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July 29, 2020

Iran delegation visits Ukraine to discuss compensation after plane downed

An Iranian delegation will arrive in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, today to discuss compensation for the families of the Boeing 737 passengers which were killed by an Iranian missile...

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July 29, 2020

Iran achieves self-sufficiency in wheat production for 5th consecutive year

For the fifth consecutive year, Iran achieves self-sufficiency in wheat production, the New Khaleej reported President Hassan Rouhani saying on Monday. During a meeting with a group of activists in the field...

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July 29, 2020

Lebanon plunged into darkness as generator owners strike, power cuts worsen

Lebanon’s population was plunged into darkness after private generator owners went on strike for one hour yesterday over the rising cost of diesel, the National reports. Lebanon was already struggling with...

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July 29, 2020

Egypt announces new gas discovery in Nile Delta

The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum yesterday announced the discovery of a natural gas reservoir in the Nile Delta area with an estimated production of 32 million cubic feet per...

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July 29, 2020

Turkish parliament approves landmark social media regulation

Turkey’s parliament has approved a controversial social media regulation bill, in a landmark legal move that many see as a clampdown on freedom of expression within the country. The...

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July 29, 2020

Egypt executes 7 men

Egyptian authorities have executed seven men they accused in a criminal case of killing a police officer in the Ismailia governorate. According to human rights activist Ahmed El-Attar, the...

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July 29, 2020

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank to lay off 400 employees, close 20 branches

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) plans to lay off 400 employees and close 20 branches, sources familiar with the bank’s plans said. According to the sources, ADCB; the third...

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July 29, 2020

Ethiopia rules out military conflict with Egypt over Renaissance Dam

The Ethiopian Ambassador in Russia, Alemayehu Tegenu Aargau, yesterday ruled out the outbreak of a military conflict between Ethiopia and Egypt over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam. Speaking to...

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July 29, 2020

Saudi sponsor shoots 2 Egypt employees over work dispute

A Saudi employer has murdered two Egyptian employees following an argument over work they were completing on his building site. Adel Abdel-Imam Hussein and Izz Al-Din Muhammed Abdel-Shafi are...

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July 29, 2020

US Democrats reject restrictions on military aid to Israel

American Democrats voted overwhelmingly against a draft resolution which would restrict US military aid to Israel, reports revealed yesterday. The draft resolution also condemned Israeli settlements, which have been labelled...

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