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May 7, 2021

Pakistan air chief hails 'ever-available' Turkey support

Pakistan’s newly-appointed Air Force chief commended Turkey on Friday for its “ever-available” support to Islamabad on several key issues, Anadolu Agency reports. Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu...

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May 7, 2021

Prepare for rising interest rates, warns IMF head

The International Monetary Fund head on Thursday warned that policy support provided as part of measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic should be withdrawn very carefully, saying countries need...

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May 7, 2021

Turkey charity reaches out to needy in Lebanon

A Turkish charity provided aid to over 57,000 people in Lebanon during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, it said on Friday, Anadolu Agency reports. In a statement, the...

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May 7, 2021

German company using UAE firm with record of migrant worker abuse, rights group says

With the rescheduled Expo 2020 Dubai set to open later this year, concerns have been raised over the alleged abuse of migrant workers by major contractors organising and running...

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May 7, 2021

Israeli technology used by Russia helped save Assad

Russia has been utilising Israeli drone technology over the past decade, significantly enabling it to help defend the Syrian regime of Bashar Al-Assad and keep him in power, an...

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May 7, 2021

UAE is the third largest importer of Turkey arms

The United Arab Emirates came in third place in the list of countries importing Turkish defence products during the first quarter of 2021, Anadolu reported. According to report, the United States ranked first, importing weapons to the value of $386 million, an increase of about 56 per cent over the corresponding period last year. Azerbaijan came in second place with purchases amounting to more than $117 million, then the UAE came in third, with purchases worth more than $90 million. OPINION: Turkey-Egypt reconciliation will not be at the expense of the Egyptian opposition...

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May 7, 2021

Israel soldiers, settlers attack Palestinians resisting forceful eviction in Sheikh Jarrah

Palestinians were violently attacked by Israeli occupation forces and settlers during a protest against mass evictions in the occupied East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah...

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May 7, 2021

Israeli writers and academics warn ICC not to trust Israel to investigate its war crimes

A group of more than 180 Israeli intellectuals, writers and academics have called on the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor not to accept Israel’s own findings into alleged war...

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May 7, 2021

EU pushback of refugees killed over 2,000 during pandemic, report reveals

European Union (EU) member states’ pushback of asylum seekers and refugees seeking to enter Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic has caused the death of over 2,000, according to a report by...

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May 7, 2021

UAE media firm receives heavy fine for breaching Ofcom rules

UK media regulatory board Ofcom yesterday fined the UAE’s Abu Dhabi Media Company PJSC, a total of £250,000 ($347.720) for serious breaches of fairness and privacy rules after airing two programmes about Qatar that did not meet broadcasting...

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