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November 6, 2020

Iran announces new long-range ballistic missile system

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps announced a new ballistic missile system capable of consecutively launching multiple, long-range ballistic missiles, Iranian Tasnim News Agency reported. Meanwhile, The Drive news site...

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November 6, 2020

US to sanction leader of Lebanon’s Free Patriotic Movement

The United States is planning to sanction Gebran Bassil, the leader of Lebanon’s Free Patriotic Movement party, which was founded by President Michel Aoun and is allied with Hezbollah,...

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November 6, 2020

Israel’s envoy says UN does nothing but ‘perpetuate the conflict’

Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Gilad Erdan has slammed the UN for taking “hostile decisions” against Israel. In an interview with Israel Hayom, Erdan expressed: “The decisions...

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November 6, 2020

Rouhani: ‘Iran witnessed worst days during Trump presidency’

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani declared that his country experienced its worst days during Donald Trump’s presidency. This came in a speech Rouhani delivered via video conferencing on Thursday, at...

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November 6, 2020

EU calls on Israel to stop demolition of Palestinian homes

The European Union (EU) on Thursday called on Israel to stop the demolition of Palestinian homes in the occupied territories. EU Spokesperson Peter Santo announced in a statement: “This...

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November 6, 2020

Russia praises Sarraj’s ‘reasonable’ decision to retract resignation

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov announced that his country considers that Fayez Al-Sarraj’s decision to retract his resignation from the position of head of the Libyan Government of...

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November 6, 2020

Saudi Arabia excludes 5 professions from amendments to sponsorship system

The Saudi authorities have decided to exclude five professions from the amendments to the sponsorship system aimed at improving the contractual relationship between Saudi employers and expatriate workers. The...

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November 6, 2020

Turkey transfers conjoined twins from Syria’s Afrin to separate them

Turkey has transferred conjoined twins from the Syrian town of Afrin to Mustafa Kemal Ataturk University Hospital in the Hatay province of southern Turkey to separate them, Anadolu Agency...

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November 6, 2020

UK pledges $20.7m in additional aid to UNRWA

The UK has announced an additional $20.7 million in funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), bringing the total UK support for the...

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November 5, 2020

Tunisia economy expected to shrink by 8% in 2020

Governor of the Central Bank of Tunisia Marwan Al-Abbasi anticipates a seven to eight per cent decline in gross domestic product (GDP) this year, after recording a two per...

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