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May 18, 2020

NATO concerned about Russia mercenaries fighting with Haftar in Libya

NATO on Saturday expressed its concern about the mercenaries sent by Russian company Wagner to help fight alongside Brigadier General Khalifa Haftar in Libya. This came in a phone...

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May 18, 2020

UN accuses UAE of operating air bridge to support Haftar in Libya

A confidential United Nations report revealed that the UAE is operating an air bridge to supply weapons to Brigadier General Khalifa Haftar in Libya, violating the UN arms embargo...

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May 17, 2020

Emirates plans to cut about 30,000 jobs amid virus outbreak

Emirates Group is planning to cut about 30,000 jobs to reduce costs amid the coronavirus outbreak, which will bring down its number of employees by about 30% from more...

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May 17, 2020

Assad’s cousin rejects government demand he step down from mobile operator

Syrian tycoon Rami Makhlouf said on Sunday that authorities had set a deadline for him to resign from top mobile operator Syriatel or they would revoke its licence but...

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May 17, 2020

Iran denies deal on removal of Syria’s Assad from power

A senior adviser to Iran’s parliament speaker on Sunday denied reports about reaching an agreement with Russia on the removal of Bashar al-Assad from power in Syria, Anadolu reports....

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May 17, 2020

Israel’s Netanyahu presents new unity government to parliament

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented his new unity government to parliament on Sunday, ending more than a year of political deadlock but still facing a trial starting in...

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May 17, 2020

Israeli forces detain 2 Palestinians in West Bank raid

Israeli forces rounded up two Palestinians in a raid in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to local residents, Anadolu reports. Israeli soldiers broke into the town of...

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May 17, 2020

Iran: Death toll from coronavirus rises to 6,988

Iran on Sunday confirmed 51 more fatalities from the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide death toll to 6,988, Anadolu reports. A further 1,806 people tested...

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May 17, 2020

Egypt tightens coronavirus restrictions for Eid holiday

Egypt will bring forward the start of its curfew by four hours to 5 p.m. and halt public transport from May 24 for six days during the Eid holiday,...

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May 17, 2020

Northern Cyprus slams EU declaration on East Mediterranean

The premier of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) on Saturday slammed the EU declaration urging Turkey to “respect EU countries’ maritime jurisdiction and sovereignty in territorial waters.”,...

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