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April 6, 2021

Hamas: Palestine electoral body must stop punishing those held in long-term detention by Israel

Hamas said it deeply regrets the Palestinian Central Elections Committee’s decision not to allow Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jails Hassan Salama to run in the upcoming ballot. In a...

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April 5, 2021

2 new mass graves found in Libya’s Tarhuna

Libyan authorities on Monday found two new mass graves in the city of Tarhuna, northeast of the capital Tripoli, Anadolu reports. A statement by the General Authority for Research...

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April 5, 2021

Oman to ban entry of visitors from April 8

Oman will only allow citizens and residents to enter the Gulf Arab state from April 8 following an increase in COVID-19 cases that is pressuring the health care system,...

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April 5, 2021

Turkey launches probe into Facebook over data leak

Turkey’s Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK) on Monday launched a direct investigation into Facebook over a recent user data leak, Anadolu reports. According to information received by Anadolu Agency,...

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April 5, 2021

Saudi company gets Asian Football Confederation broadcast rights

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has signed an exclusive agreement with the Saudi Sports Company to broadcast the Asian Cup and Asian Champions League, Saudi state TV said on...

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April 5, 2021

Israel: Netanyahu back to trial over corruption

Israel’s Central Court in East Jerusalem on Monday resumed the trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on corruption charges, Anadolu reports. The court will hear witnesses in three cases...

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April 5, 2021

Poverty, COVID-19 add to plight of Palestinian children

Wandering across the streets of Gaza City, 12-year-old Ahmed tries to convince passers-by to buy the masks he sells as a way of making ends meet. His boss expects...

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April 5, 2021

Russia voices support for Jordan’s king

Russia on Monday expressed support for Jordan’s authorities and to King Abdullah II after an alleged coup attempt, Anadolu reports. “Moscow is closely monitoring the situation in Jordan,” the...

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April 5, 2021

Over 5m vaccine doses administered in Saudi Arabia

Five million doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered across Saudi Arabia, according to the kingdom’s health ministry on Monday, Anadolu reports. “More than 5 million doses have...

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April 5, 2021

Report: Israel PM knew of Jordan security unrest as it happened

Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, was aware of the security unrest in Jordan and the arrests campaign against senior officials including former Crown Prince Hamzah bin Hussein the minute...

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