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June 18, 2020

UN envoy warns: Famine could be knocking on Syria’s door

The United Nations special envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, yesterday warned that “famine could well be knocking on door” in light of the wide economic collapse witnessed by...

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June 18, 2020

Explosive devise strikes 17th Turkey-Russia joint patrol in Idlib

The 17th joing Turkey-Russia patrol in northwestern Syria’s Idlib province was “lightly damaged due to detonation of an unidentified explosive”, Turkey’s Defence Ministry said onTuesday. Turkish-Russian forces were attacked during...

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June 18, 2020

Iran continues air strikes on northern Iraq

Iran has continued its air strikes in northern Iraq for the second day yesterday, the Kurdish news site Rudaw reported. Local sources were also quoted as saying that “Turkish unmanned drones”...

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June 18, 2020

Report: 1,370 kidnappings, enforced disappearances in Yemen in 2019

The Yemeni Abductees’ Mothers Association said it has documented 1,059 cases of kidnapping and 312 cases of enforced disappearances in 2019 by the various parties to the conflict in...

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June 18, 2020

Iran arrests group for ‘violating religious beliefs’

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards forces have arrested what they said were a “stray group” who had promoted “stray” ideas about the “messiah” and the “Ahl Al-Bayt” which refers to...

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June 18, 2020

World Bank lends Morocco $48m to confront COVID-19

The World Bank on Tuesday approved a $48 million loan to Morocco to help it manage the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic. The World Bank said in a statement that the...

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June 18, 2020

COVID-19 patient jumps to death from Egypt hospital window

A coronavirus patient has died after jumping out of a window on the third floor of a hospital in Qena Governorate, the state-run Al-Ahram reports. The 53-year-old committed suicide after his...

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June 18, 2020

Pro-Palestine group wins legal battle against MailOnline over false anti-Semitism claim

Key figures at the centre of the anti-Semitism row which rocked the Labour Party under the leadership of Jeremy Corbyn have suffered an embarrassing legal defeat. Two British right-wing...

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June 18, 2020

Ministry accuses Haftar of executions ‘unprecedented’ since Bosnian war

The Ministry of the Interior in Libya has described “mass executions” said to have been carried out by the militia led by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar as “unprecedented” since...

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June 18, 2020

Libya faces same counter-revolution that killed Egypt’s Morsi, official says

Chairman of the Libyan High Council of State, Khalid Al-Mishri, said on Tuesday that his country is facing same counter-revolution that killed freely-elected Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi. In a statement...

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