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June 30, 2020

Netanyahu tells US Christians that annexation pushes peace forward

Two days before the target date that he set for the annexation of large swathes of the occupied West Bank, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the...

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June 30, 2020

Lebanon: Israel oil exploration near disputed borders is ‘dangerous’

Israel’s decision to start oil and gas explorations in a disputed area along the border with Lebanon is “extremely dangerous”, Lebanese President Michel Aoun warned yesterday. “Lebanon will not...

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June 30, 2020

Egypt renews detention of mother of 2-year-old

Egyptian authorities have renewed Marwa Arafa’s detention for 15 days pending investigation. Marwa was forcibly disappeared from her home on 20 April after four masked policemen stormed her home at...

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June 30, 2020

7 coronavirus patients die in Egypt hospital fire

At least seven people have died after a fire broke out in an intensive care unit in an Egyptian hospital. The fire was in the coronavirus ward of a...

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June 30, 2020

Israel negotiates with itself to swap Palestinian land for some other Palestinian land

What are the “doves” in Israel’s ruling right-wing coalition proposing to the Palestinians? An offer from Benny Gantz and Gabi Ashkenazi of the Blue and White party has been...

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June 30, 2020

Tunisia stops 23 migrants reaching Europe

Tunisian authorities yesterday thwarted an attempt by migrants to enter Europe, the country’s news agency TAP quoted local sources as saying It added that the Maritime Guard Units in Tunisia’s...

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June 30, 2020

Scepticism as Egypt’s cafes and restaurants open for business

Egypt has opened its cafes and restaurants as authorities move to reopen the country after three months with new guidelines. Venues check customers’ temperatures and ask them to sanitise...

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June 29, 2020

Turkish coastguard rescues 35 migrants from half-sunken boat

Turkey’s coastguard said on Monday it had rescued 35 migrants and was searching for four more missing from a boat found half sunken in the Aegean Sea. The Turkish...

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June 29, 2020

Saudi, US officials call for extending UN arms embargo on Iran

Saudi and US officials on Monday urged the global community to extend a UN arms embargo on Iran, saying that failing to do so would allow Tehran to further...

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June 29, 2020

Turkey, Austria trade barbs over Kurdish-Turkish clashes in Vienna

Austria and Turkey accused each other on Monday of responding inappropriately to clashes between Kurdish and Turkish protesters in Vienna last week, further straining already tense relations. The violence...

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