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March 27, 2020

Coronavirus in Turkey: 42 patients discharged from hospital after recovery

Speaking at a press conference, Fahrettin Koca said 2,069 new patients have been diagnosed with COVID-19 as the total number of confirmed cases rose to 5,698. He said 42...

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March 27, 2020

Turkey evacuates 5,800 asylum seekers from Greek border

Turkey’s interior minister on Friday said 5,800 asylum seekers near the Greek border have been evacuated as part of measures to curb the spread of coronavirus. In an interview...

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March 27, 2020

Fighting escalates in Libya despite coronavirus threat

Battles raged on several fronts in Libya on Friday after a night of heavy bombardment in Tripoli, combatants and residents said, despite the threat continued fighting poses to efforts...

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March 27, 2020

Iran urges US to free Iranian prisoners amid coronavirus

The Tehran government on Friday urged the United States to release Iranians held in US jails on sanctions-related issues due to fears about the coronavirus epidemic. The death toll...

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March 27, 2020

Praying outside Church of the Holy Sepulchre, but unable to enter

Two weeks before Easter, a group of Roman Catholic priests gathered before the locked doors of the ancient Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Friday chanting in...

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March 27, 2020

Israel’s Gantz angers supporters with move towards unity government

Israel appeared headed for a unity government on Friday after opposition leader Benny Gantz moved towards an agreement with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, disappointing voters who had hoped to...

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March 27, 2020

Turkey’s coronavirus death toll rises by 17 to 92

Turkey’s coronavirus death toll rose by 17 on Friday to 92, while the total number of cases rose by 2,069 to 5,698, the country’s health minister told a press...

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March 27, 2020

Trump congratulates Netanyahu for moving towards forming government

US President Donald Trump on Friday congratulated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for moving towards forming a government, the Israeli premier said. “Trump called Prime Minister Netanyahu and congratulated...

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March 27, 2020

After Faustina Tay’s death, time is up for the kafala system in Lebanon

Faustina Tay was found dead in a car park near her employer’s home in Beirut in the early hours of 14 March. Tay was a 23-year-old Ghanaian migrant domestic...

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March 27, 2020

Israeli occupation forces demolish Palestinian farm as settler attacks continue

Israeli occupation forces demolished a farm building and water well yesterday in Deir Ballut to the west of Salfit, Wafa news agency has reported. The Governor of Salfit, Abdallah...

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