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March 14, 2020

Qatar overcomes Gulf crisis despite 1,000-day blockade

Doha continues to flourish and overcome economic difficulties despite a blockade that has been underway for more than 1,000 days, Anadolu reports. “At the end of February 2020, the...

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March 14, 2020

Three US troops wounded in renewed rocket attacks on Iraq’s Taji base

Three American troops and several Iraqi forces were wounded on Saturday in the second major rocket attack in the past week on an Iraqi base north of Baghdad, US...

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March 14, 2020

Rouhani: US sanctions ‘severely hamper’ Iran coronavirus fight

President Hassan Rouhani said Iran’s fight against the coronavirus was being “severely hampered” by US sanctions, as state television reported that the death toll from the illness rose on...

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March 14, 2020

Egypt shuts schools, universities for two weeks as virus cases increase

Egypt will close schools and universities for two weeks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus as the number of cases rises each day, reaching 109 with two deaths,...

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March 14, 2020

Syria, insisting it is coronavirus free, takes broad steps to prevent spread

Syria has shut schools, cancelled most public events and minimised public sector hours to prevent any spreading of the coronavirus, as officials said the war-ravaged country was still free...

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March 14, 2020

‘Zionist’ Biden in his own words: ‘My name is Joe Biden, and everybody knows I love Israel’

“I am a Zionist. You don’t have to be a Jew to be a Zionist,” current Democratic Presidential candidate, Joe Biden, said in April 2007, soon before he was...

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March 14, 2020

Turkey halts ethanol-mixed fuel for more disinfectants

Turkey’s temporary suspension of the requirement to include ethanol in gasoline will provide an additional 20,000 cubic meter ethanol capacity for the production of disinfectants and colognes in the...

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March 14, 2020

11 killed in clashes in Yemen’s Taiz

Six government forces and five Houthi rebels were killed in clashes in the southwestern Taiz province, the Yemeni military said on Saturday, Anadolu reports. A military statement said a...

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March 14, 2020

Abu Dhabi shuts Louvre Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World due to coronavirus

Abu Dhabi announced on Saturday it was shutting major tourism and cultural venues, including the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum and the Ferrari World theme park, from March 15-31, as...

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March 14, 2020

UNRWA suffers $1bn deficit, warns of difficult decisions in April

Director of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Operations in Gaza, Matthias Schmale, has announced that the international organisation suffers...

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