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August 28, 2020

Israel court orders settlers to leave Palestinian land

Israel’s Supreme Court has ordered the removal of an illegal Jewish-only settlement built on privately-owned Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank, according to a Reuters report. Established 20...

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August 28, 2020

UAE killed 26 unarmed cadets in Libya, BBC says

A drone operated by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) killed 26 unarmed cadets at a military academy in Libya’s capital Tripoli in January, a new BBC special report has revealed. At...

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August 28, 2020

France FM: Lebanon at risk of ‘disappearance’ if politicians fail to act swiftly

France’s foreign minister urged Lebanese politicians to form a new cabinet and implement “urgent” reforms to avoid “the disappearance of Lebanon”. Lebanese authorities must act swiftly, Jean-Yves Le Drian...

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August 28, 2020

Sudan urges citizens to exercise caution amid unprecedented floods

The Sudanese Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources yesterday warned citizens against flooding in Khartoum, adding that water levels in the Nile River are higher than the ministry previously forecasted. The...

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August 28, 2020

Gaza closes roads to reinforce lockdown

Today marks the fourth day since Gaza was placed in lockdown with authorities blocking roads to ensure adherence to the new policies and stop the spread of coronavirus....

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August 28, 2020

EasyJet faces lawsuit after asking woman not to sit next to Orthodox Jews

EasyJet is facing a lawsuit filed by a British-Israeli woman after she was asked on two separate flights to move seats because of her gender, the Guardian reports. Melanie Wolfson, 38,...

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August 28, 2020

Lebanon: UNESCO to fundraise for Beirut blast repairs

The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is planning two donor conferences to fundraise for efforts to rebuild Beirut after a massive explosion devastated the city on 4 August, Agence France...

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August 28, 2020

Pakistani-Saudi healthcare platform launches service in Yemen

A joint Pakistan-Saudi Arabian telehealth online platform is set to launch in Yemen to provide urgent maternity and childcare services amid the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis, Arab News...

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August 28, 2020

US: Egypt-born taxi driver arrested 12 years after killing 2 daughters

An Egyptian-born taxi driver has been arrested for killing his two daughters in a so-called honour killing, 12 years after the crime. In 2008 Yaser Abdel Said shot his...

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August 28, 2020

Egypt: Baby dies after being born with one eye

A baby was born in the Egyptian governorate of Luxor with one eye in addition to congenital defects in the brain, heart and lungs. Head of the gynecology department...

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