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March 29, 2021

Cargo ship stuck in Suez Canal back afloat

The 400m-long cargo ship has been blocking one of the world’s busiest trade routes and holding up around $9.6bn worth of goods each day after a sandstorm left the...

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March 29, 2021

Canada: Jewish faculty members oppose adoption of IHRA anti-Semitism definition

Amid growing concern over the weaponising of anti-Semitism by staunch advocates of the state of Israel, Jewish faculty members in Canadian universities are opposing the adoption of the highly...

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March 29, 2021

Free in Israel, convicted spy Jonathan Pollard calls for more Americans to betray their country

Israel Hayom published an extremely long, fawning interview on Friday with convicted American traitor and Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard. It made for startling reading. The newspaper is owned by...

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March 29, 2021

Syria: actors perform to highlight detainees’ pain

Syrian actors in the rebel-held province of Idlib are using their talent to highlight the pain and suffering endured by the hundreds of their fellow citizens detained in the...

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March 29, 2021

Iran condemns ‘severe suppression’ of UK protests by police

The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, Saeed Khatibzadeh, has criticised the recent crackdown on protests by British police in Bristol and called for a serious investigation by human rights...

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March 29, 2021

Yemen: 74 doctors have died of Covid-19

Yemen’s Syndicate of Doctors and Pharmacists announced on Sunday that another doctor has died from Covid-19. An internal medicine specialist in Taiz, Dr Abdul-Raqeeb Al-Amri, is the 74th doctor...

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March 29, 2021

Syrians freeze to death on Lebanon border

Four Syrian refugees have apparently frozen to death in a mountainous area in eastern Lebanon while trying to cross the border illegally to go back to Syria. While the...

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March 29, 2021

Iraq thwarts Daesh attack, arrests 9 militants

The Iraqi security authorities have thwarted a planned attack by Daesh and arrested nine of the group’s militants in separate areas of the country, Anadolu Agency reported. The Iraqi...

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March 29, 2021

Jordan apologises for raising Saddam Hussein flag during meeting with Iraq minister

The Jordanian Ministry of Agriculture has apologised for raising the old Iraqi flag during a meeting held between the Jordanian minister of agriculture with his Iraqi counterpart in Amman,...

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March 29, 2021

Expat remittances from UAE drop by 3.9% in 2020

Outward personal remittances by expats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have decreased by 3.9 per cent in 2020 compared with 2019, according to Central Bank of the UAE...

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