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March 18, 2020

Syria opposition blocks Turkey-Russia patrols on M4 highway

Syrian opposition forces blocked the key M4 highway in the north-western province of Idlib yesterday, in efforts to prevent a joint Turkish-Russian military patrol from being conducted. The strategic...

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March 18, 2020

Construction rate in Israel settlements up 25% since Trump took office in 2017

The average annual construction rate in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory has risen 25 per cent since US President Donald Trump took office, according to new figures...

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March 18, 2020

Newly sworn-in Knesset paralysed by political fights, coronavirus

After being sworn-in Monday, the 23rd Knesset is currently “paralysed” and “unable to function”, reported Haaretz, thanks to “a combination of political wrangling and the coronavirus epidemic”. As a...

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March 18, 2020

Israel: Another Blue and White MK opposes minority government reliant on Joint List

Another Blue and White parliamentarian has reportedly expressed opposition to the formation of a minority government supported from the outside by the Arab-dominated Joint List. According to the Times...

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March 18, 2020

Palestinian prisoners to protest as Israel not preventing coronavirus spread

Israeli prison administration are being accused of not taking the proper measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus and treat those who may become sick, and are instead...

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March 18, 2020

Family dies as house collapse in Iraq floods

READ: Iraq to impose week-long curfew in Baghdad following 10 deaths...

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March 18, 2020

Tunisia, Algeria to shut land border over coronavirus

Tunisia closed its land crossings with Algeria at midnight in its effort to counter the coronavirus pandemic. An Algerian diplomatic source told Al-Araby Al-Jadeed that Tunisia’s decision to close...

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March 18, 2020

Saudi Arabia accepts Indian proposal for virtual G20 Summit

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman has accepted a proposal by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold the G20 Summit online next week, eight months before it...

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March 18, 2020

Israel stops providing cleaning products to Palestine detainees

Palestinian prisoners have today rejected their meals in protest against the Israeli Prison Service’s plans to stop supplying 140 products, including cleaning products, from the canteen and halt medical...

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March 18, 2020

Jordan shuts down for 2 weeks to tackle coronavirus

Jordan yesterday ordered all residents to remain in their homes for two weeks to stop the spread of the coronavirus, local TV reported. All official institutions have been closed...

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