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  • August 13, 2020

    PA might get Covid-19 vaccine from Russia

    Palestine expects to become one of the first places to receive Russia’s coronavirus vaccine, Wafa news agency reported on Tuesday. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas thanked his Russian counterpart...

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  • August 13, 2020

    Knesset rejects bill barring Netanyahu from heading government

    Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, rejected a bill on Wednesday which would prevent its members indicted on criminal charges from forming a government, the Times of Israel has reported. Prime...

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  • August 13, 2020

    Turkey accuses Greece of ‘oppressing Muslim minority’

    Turkey yesterday accused Greece of “systematically closing Turkish minority schools” in the country’s Western Thrace region. “Athens’ practice of temporary suspending minority schools in Western Thrace – a region...

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  • August 13, 2020

    Report: Israel tried to expel 60,000 Palestinians to Paraguay

    Israel tried to expel 60,000 Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Paraguay after reaching understandings with the government of the South American state in 1969, Israeli Public Broadcaster (Kan)...

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  • August 13, 2020

    UNESCO mobilising to raise funds to protect Yemen heritage sites

    The United Nations Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organisation (UNESCO) announced on Tuesday that it had mobilised fundraising efforts and expertise to protect the cultural heritage damaged by flooding in...

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  • August 13, 2020

    Israel strikes school in Gaza refugee camp

    Israeli warplanes at dawn launched renewed air raids on the besieged Gaza Strip, causing only material damage to a school and some homes. One missile struck an UNRWA-run primary...

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  • August 13, 2020

    German FM says long-term aid to Lebanon linked to reforms

    German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said yesterday that his country is willing to support Lebanon overcome the devastation caused by a massive explosion that hit the capital’s port last...

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  • August 13, 2020

    The curse of the tent: Gaddafi warned us, but we didn’t listen

    If the late Muammar Gaddafi came back from the grave he would immediately recognise the new Libya, despite having never seen it. He predicted almost everything that is occurring...

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  • August 13, 2020

    Israel strike targets in Gaza

    The Israeli army bombed positions of the Palestinian group Hamas early Thursday in the blockaded Gaza Strip, Anadolu Agency correspondents on the ground reported. Israeli warplanes struck positions belonging to the...

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  • August 13, 2020

    France to boost military presence in East Mediterranean

    France said Wednesday that it will temporarily increase its military presence in the Eastern Mediterranean in the coming days, Anadolu reports. President Emmanuel Macron and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos...

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