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August 28, 2022

Russia, South Korea sign $2.2bn deal to build Egypt’s first nuclear plant

South Korea has entered into an agreement worth $2.25 billion (3 trillion won) with Russia’s state-owned Rosatom to provide buildings and components for Egypt’s first nuclear plant. According to...

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August 28, 2022

Food, fuel shortages hit Tunisian shops

Some Tunisian shops are rationing goods including cooking oil, sugar and butter, while big queues have hit petrol stations amid a fuel shortage as the government navigates a looming...

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August 28, 2022

German tourist detained in Iran

A German tourist has been detained in Iran, the German foreign ministry said on Saturday, declining to give further details beyond saying the man was receiving consular assistance, Reuters...

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August 28, 2022

Sudan journalists vote for new syndicate after boycotting union for more than 3 decades

Hundreds of Sudanese journalists voted Saturday for a new Journalists Syndicate after boycotting the Sudanese Journalists Union for 33 years, Anadolu reports. They accused the union of belonging to...

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August 28, 2022

Türkiye: 6 more grain ships leave Ukrainian ports under Istanbul deal

Six more ships have left Ukrainian ports under the Istanbul grain export deal, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said on Sunday, Anadolu reports. Shipments from Ukrainian ports are continuing,...

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August 28, 2022

Head of Muslim scholars’ union resigns amid Western Sahara row

Head of the International Union for Muslim Scholars (IUMS) Ahmed Raissouni resigned on Sunday amid uproar over his recent remarks on the disputed Western Sahara region, Anadolu reports. Raissouni...

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August 28, 2022

Death toll from Tripoli clashes in Libya rises to 32

The death toll from clashes between rival militias in Tripoli rose to 32, Libyan health authorities said on Sunday, Anadolu reports. In a statement, the Health Ministry said 159...

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August 28, 2022

Kuwait to hold parliamentary election on Sept 29

Kuwait will hold a parliamentary election on Sept. 29, state news agency KUNA reported, after the Gulf state’s crown prince moved to dissolve parliament in a bid to resolve...

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August 28, 2022

3 Palestinians injured in Israeli raid in West Bank

Three Palestinians were injured Sunday in an Israeli army raid in the occupied West Bank, according to local medical sources, Anadolu reports. Israeli forces raided the Jenin refugee camp...

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August 28, 2022

Power cuts melt Gaza's ice cream stocks as heatwave boosts demand

Lengthy power cuts in the Gaza Strip have melted stocks of ice cream, forcing shops to stop selling it just when a heatwave has boosted demand, Reuters reports. With...

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