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February 27, 2020

Coronavirus: Kuwait has suspended schools for two weeks

Authorities in Kuwait announced on Wednesday 26 February that it would close schools for two weeks at the beginning of March, out of fear of the Coronavirus, after registering...

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February 27, 2020

Tunisia: New government sets 7 economic and social priorities for next stage

Tunisian Prime Minister-designate, Elyes Fakhfakh, identified seven major economic and social priorities that top his government’s work plan, aimed at covering large economic sectors and supporting all social categories....

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February 27, 2020

Ghannouchi: ‘Tunisia undergoing new democratic test’

Tunisian Parliament Speaker Rached Ghannouchi said on Wednesday that “Tunisia is undergoing a new democratic test amid turbulent Arab and international contexts.” This came in his speech during the...

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February 27, 2020

EU: Asylum seekers rise by 13% in 2019

Asylum applications in the European Union (EU) countries has increased by 13 per cent in 2019 compared to the year before, the European Asylum Support Office (EASO) announced yesterday....

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February 27, 2020

Tunisia’s parliament approves a coalition government

Tunisia’s parliament approved a new coalition government in a confidence vote on Thursday, after months of political wrangling that has slowed the north African country’s efforts to tackle looming...

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February 27, 2020

Libya’s GNA hold Haftar accountable for ‘committing war crimes’

Turkey’s presence in Libya a legitimate right of self-defence against aggression by the eastern Libya-based forces, the president of the internationally-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez Al-Sarraj, said...

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February 27, 2020

Turkey renews demand for Syrian regime to withdraw to Sochi agreement borders

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu reiterated his country’s demand for the withdrawal of the Syrian regime forces in the Idlib area, beyond the borders agreed upon under the Sochi...

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February 27, 2020

Hamas officials meet Venezuelan ambassador in Lebanon

A Hamas delegation yesterday met the Venezuelan ambassador to Lebanon Jesus Gregorio, in the capital city of Beirut. The delegation was led by Hamas’ representative in Lebanon Ahmed Abdel...

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February 26, 2020

Two Turkish soldiers killed in air strikes in Syria’s Idlib

Two Turkish soldiers were killed in an attack by Assad regime forces in Idlib, northwestern Syria, the country’s National Defense Ministry said early Thursday, Anadolu reports. Turkey retaliated for...

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February 26, 2020

US targets Iranian-backed militia active in Iraq -State Dept.

The United States on Wednesday blacklisted a senior member of Iranian-backed Kataib Hezbollah militia, punishing it for its attacks targeting US forces, most recently for killing an American contractor...

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