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August 23, 2020

Source: Israel bans Gaza imports except food, medicine

Israel has banned all imports except food and medical supplies into the Gaza Strip, a Palestinian official told Anadolu Agency on Sunday. “All private sector companies have been notified...

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August 23, 2020

Arafat widow apologises to UAE for Palestine protests

Palestinians were left furious after Suha Arafat, the widow of former Palestinian president Yasser Arafat apologised to the UAE for protests against UAE-Israel normalisation the New Arab reported. The...

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August 23, 2020

Iran says black boxes from downed Ukraine jet show missiles hit 25 seconds apart

Analysis from the black boxes of a downed Ukrainian passenger plane shows it was hit by two missiles 25 seconds apart and that passengers were still alive for some...

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August 23, 2020

Iraq premier vows to prosecute killers of activists

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi vowed Sunday to prosecute and punish those involved in recent attacks on activists in the country, Anadolu Agency reports. “Outlawed groups are trying to terrorize the...

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August 23, 2020

Saudi-led coalition intercepts rebel drone from Yemen

The Saudi-led coalition said on Sunday it had intercepted an explosives-laden drone fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels towards Saudi Arabia, Anadolu Agency reports. Coalition spokesman Col. Turki al-Maliki said the drone...

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August 23, 2020

Anti-Netanyahu protesters turn out in defiance of police

Israeli anti-government protesters turned out in droves on Saturday in defiance of a police ban on the demonstrations, according to i24 News. The protesters turned out in force to...

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August 23, 2020

Maduro: Venezuela buying Iranian missiles ‘a good idea’

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday said it would be a “good idea” to look into buying missiles from Iran, a day after Colombia said Venezuela was considering such...

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August 23, 2020

Turkey’s natural gas find hailed internationally

Palestine, Azerbaijan and Ukraine congratulated Turkey on Saturday for its discovery of major natural gas reserves in the Black Sea, Anadolu Agency reports. Palestine’s President Mahmoud Abbas congratulated Turkish President Recep...

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August 23, 2020

Scotland’s first hijabi TV reporter: ‘I want to achieve my positions retaining my Muslim identity’

A Muslim woman has become the first hijab-wearing journalist to anchor a report on Scottish TV news, after a ten-year career in journalism. Tasnim Nazeer, 34, made history following...
August 23, 2020

Weightlifting: Finding Gaza’s strongest women

A young Palestinian woman in the besieged Gaza Strip has been encouraging ladies to take up weightlifting in a bid to promote a healthier lifestyle. Thirty-three-year-old lawyer Sherin Al-Ayla...

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