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June 12, 2020

UN regrets US president’s sanctions on ICC

The UN human rights office said Friday it regrets a set of sanctions authorised by the administration of US President Donald Trump against International Criminal Court (ICC) officials who...

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June 12, 2020

Iran rejects UN report that arms ‘of Iranian origin’ used in Saudi attacks

Iran on Friday rejected a United Nations report that said cruise missiles used in attacks on oil facilities and an airport in Saudi Arabia last year were of “Iranian...

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June 12, 2020

Libyans welcome military gains against Haftar

Libyan army’s significant military gains against the militia loyal to warlord Khalifa Haftar in recent days were welcomed with gratitude and hope among the Libyan people, Anadolu Agency reports....

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June 12, 2020

Gazans resume flying incendiary balloons to Israel

Palestinian activists on Friday resumed firing incendiary balloons from Gaza Strip towards Israeli settlements, Anadolu Agency reports. Abu Yassir, one of the activists, told Anadolu Agency that he and a number...

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June 12, 2020

Iran to press South Korea to release blocked funds

Iran called on Friday for South Korea to release billions of dollars in funds frozen because of US sanctions, Reuters reports. “South Korea’s ban on Iran’s use of its central bank...

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June 12, 2020

Turkish defense minister, NATO chief discuss Libya, Syria

Turkish defense minister and NATO secretary-general discussed Syria, Libya and regional issues in a phone call, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said in a statement on Friday, Anadolu Agency reports. Hulusi...

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June 12, 2020

Morocco set to build Africa’s first plant for production of ‘green gas’

READ: Moroccans stranded in Spanish enclave amid coronavirus lockdown...

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June 12, 2020

Girl killed as Saudi bulldozers demolish family home in Asir

A Saudi girl has reportedly been killed as bulldozers destroyed her family home in the southern region of Asir. According to PressTV, the child has been identified as Noura from...

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June 12, 2020

Twitter removes thousands of Turkish-linked accounts targeting Kurds

Twitter has announced that it has taken down 7,340 accounts linked to an information campaign led by the Turkish government which targeted Kurdish parties and sought support for the...

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June 12, 2020

Parts of northern Syria adopt Turkish currency

Parts of opposition-held Syria have adopted Turkish Lira as the local currency with the value of the Syrian pound continuing to plummet ahead of new US sanctions on the...

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