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January 2, 2021

Iraq: Evacuation of oil ship crew due to naval mine

The Iraqi Ministry of Defence announced on Friday that an oil ship was evacuated after a naval mine became attached to its hull in Gulf waters. The ministry’s Security Information...

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January 2, 2021

Karabeej Halab

Whenever I visit Jordan, I make a point of finding the carts that sell Karabeej Halab dotted around the Balad or downtown. There is nothing like these warm fried...

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January 1, 2021

Turkey reports over 12,200 new COVID-19 infections

Turkey on Friday reported 12,203 more infections and 212 new fatalities from the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, Anadolu Agency reports. According to the Health Ministry data, the...

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January 1, 2021

Pakistani PM launches Turkey-funded shelter home

Pakistan’s prime minister on Friday inaugurated a 100-bed shelter home constructed by Turkey’s state-run aid agency for people in poverty near the capital Islamabad, Anadolu Agency reports. The “model” shelter...

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January 1, 2021

Iran marks first anniversary of Soleimani’s killing

The week-long commemoration of Iranian top military commander Qasem Soleimani after his assassination last year kicked off with a massive gathering in Tehran Friday, Anadolu Agency reports. Speakers at the event in Tehran...

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January 1, 2021

16 Palestinians injured by Israeli army

At least 16 Palestinians were injured on today as Israeli forces fired rubber bullets and tear gas shells to disperse a protest in the occupied West Bank, according to...

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January 1, 2021

What we’ve learned from COVID-19 and the US election: Sustainability

One of the enduring images of 2020, the year of the pandemic, has been the sight of people connected to ventilators in hospitals. It is an image that helped...

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January 1, 2021

Former IDF chief: internal political crisis threaten Israel’s existence, not external enemies

The former chief of staff of the Israeli army, Gadi Eisenkot said the deepening rift within the state and the inability to form a stable government are the real...

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January 1, 2021

US pulls warship from Mideast amid Iran tensions

The US announced Thursday is recalling the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier from the Middle East after a nearly 10-month deployment amid tensions with Iran, Anadolu Agency reports. The Nimitz...

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January 1, 2021

Military drill of Gaza-based Palestinian factions through Israeli eyes

On Tuesday and Wednesday, the military wings of Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip carried out the first-ever joint military drill simulating threats of various scenarios of possible Israeli...

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