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March 22, 2020

Photos: Coronavirus in Gaza

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March 22, 2020

Coronavirus: Emirates to cut wages

Emirates, one of the world’s biggest international airlines, will ground its entire passenger fleet this week and cut staff wages by as much as half because of the coronavirus...

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March 22, 2020

UN warns of ‘frightening’ consequences of virus in Gaza

UN humanitarian coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory said that there can be frightening consequences of coronavirus in Gaza Strip that is under the Israeli blockade, Anadolu Agency reports....

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March 22, 2020

Flower shops in locked-down Lebanon open for Mother’s Day but nobody comes

Iman Tohme sanitized her Beirut flower shop, disinfected all the plants and announced they would deliver for Mother’s Day on Saturday. But with Lebanon on coronavirus lockdown, almost nobody...

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March 22, 2020

Oman bans public gatherings, shuts currency exchange stores

Oman on Sunday banned public gatherings in the Gulf Arab state, limited staffing at state entities and shut currency exchange bureaus as part of measures to fight the coronavirus...

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March 22, 2020

Coronavirus: Iraq extends curfew in Baghdad

Iraq’s government has extended a curfew on travel in and out of Baghdad until March 28 as part of strict measures to prevent the coronavirus from spreading, it said...

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March 22, 2020

Turkey assures Palestine of help to fight coronavirus

As a firm supporter of Palestinian cause, Turkey will back Palestine in its fight against coronavirus as well, Turkish president told his Palestinian counterpart on Saturday, Anadolu Agency reports....

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March 22, 2020

Turkey to evacuate more than 3,000 Turkish students

More than 3,000 Turkish students in seven countries that have suspended international flights because of the coronavirus, will be evacuated, Turkey’s foreign minister said Saturday, Anadolu Agency reports. Mevlut...

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March 22, 2020

Coronavirus: Bootleg alcohol kills 194 people in Iran

At least 194 people have died and more than 1,000 poisoned since March 6 because they consumed bootleg alcohol, an Iranian official said Saturday, Anadolu Agency reports. Ahwaz University...

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March 22, 2020

Libya: 1 killed, 2 injured in attack by Haftar forces

A rocket attack by forces of Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar on Sunday killed one person and also injured two children from the same family, said the country’s UN-recognized government,...

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