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April 14, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is a test of our humanity, morality and solidarity

The coronavirus Covid-19 is a serious test of our humanity, morality and solidarity; resilience, steadfastness and the will to survive are being tested alongside our basic values and beliefs....

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April 14, 2020

Kuwait urges Egypt, India to repatriate illegal residents to limit coronavirus outbreak

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday called on the embassies of Egypt and India to repatriate their citizens who were in the country illegally to limit the spread...

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April 14, 2020

Oil prices rise as Trump calls on OPEC+ to double cuts

Crude oil prices rose today after US President Donald Trump called on OPEC+ to double its oil production cut. International benchmark Brent crude was trading at $32.20 per barrel,...

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April 14, 2020

Keir Starmer as Labour Party leader: What this means for Palestine

On 4 April, Sir Keir Starmer was announced as the UK Labour Party’s new leader after winning the Labour leadership election with more than 56 per cent of the...

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April 14, 2020

Egypt’s billionaires call on country to return to work

Critics have accused Egypt’s billionaires of putting profits above people after they called for Egyptians to return to work amid fears that the economy will not recover as the...

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April 14, 2020

Yemen reopens Wadea border crossing with Saudi Arabia

Yemeni authorities have reopened the Al-Wadea border crossing with Saudi Arabia; four days after closing it to prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, Al-Khaleej Online reported. The site said Deputy...

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April 14, 2020

Egypt opens Gaza border, allows Palestinians to return

Egypt has opened the Rafah border crossing with the Gaza Strip allowing hundreds Palestinians stranded as a result of the coronavirus outbreak to return to the besieged enclave, Anadolu Agency reported. The Hamas-run...

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April 14, 2020

WHO: 100% of Egypt’s COVID-19 deaths had underlying health conditions

Almost 100 per cent of coronavirus deaths in Egypt were people with chronic diseases, the local representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced yesterday. “Egypt is moving towards...

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April 14, 2020

Humanitarian concerns could swing it for a prisoner exchange deal between Hamas and Israel

The issue of Israeli prisoners held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip is back on the political agenda. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to start talks through mediators...

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April 14, 2020

Iran reports drop in number of new cases of COVID-19

The Iranian Ministry of Health yesterday revealed 1,617 people had tested positive for the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours; a sharp decline from previous daily records, Russia Today reported....

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