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January 4, 2021

PM: Jordan secures 3m doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Jordan has struck a deal with Pfizer and partner BioNTech to buy 1 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine and another 2 million doses from the World Health Organization’s...

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January 3, 2021

Saudi Arabia reopens all sea, land, air borders

Saudi Arabia on Sunday reopened all sea, land, and air borders, which were closed on December 20, 2020 due to a new variant of the coronavirus, reports Anadolu Agency....

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January 3, 2021

Iran extends flights ban to UK over virus strain

Iran said on Sunday it has extended a ban on flights from and to the UK till January 19 over fear from the new coronavirus variant, the semi-official Fars...

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January 3, 2021

Arafat’s widow says she was quoted out of context about Palestinians poisoning Arafat

The widow of late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat has said she was quoted out of context in a recent interview, reports Anadolu Agency. “Arafat was definitely poisoned, not by...

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January 3, 2021

Israel dismisses ‘nonsense’ Iran charge it seeks to trick US into war

An Israeli official on Sunday dismissed as “nonsense” an allegation by the Iranian foreign minister that Israel was trying to trick the United States into waging war on Iran,...

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January 3, 2021

Iraq defuses mine attached to Iraqi oil tanker

A mine that was attached to the hull of an Iraqi oil tanker was defused two days after it was discovered, Iraq’s military said in a statement on Saturday,...

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January 3, 2021

Algeria frees former spy chief jailed during mass protests

An Algerian military appeals court on Saturday acquitted three top officials who were jailed in 2019 during mass protests, Reuters reported quoting sources close to the officials. The three...

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January 3, 2021

UAE reports record COVID-19 cases for 4 consecutive days

The United Arab Emirates has recorded its fourth straight record number of daily coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, reporting 1,963 cases on Saturday according to a report by...

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January 3, 2021

Turkey bans Britons after detecting cases of coronavirus variant in travellers from UK

Turkey has banned Britons from entering the country after detecting 15 cases of a new and more contagious variant of the coronavirus in travellers from Britain, the government said...

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January 3, 2021

Iran tells IAEA it plans to enrich uranium to up to 20% at Fordow site

Iran has told the United Nations nuclear watchdog it plans to enrich uranium to up to 20% purity, a level it achieved before its 2015 accord, at its Fordow...

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