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March 12, 2021

Lebanon Hospital goes vegan

Hayek Hospital in Beirut becomes the world's first hospital to take all animal products off its menu offering patients 'cruelty free' food...

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March 12, 2021

Qatar, Turkey, Russia agree to coordinate delivery of aid to Syrians

Qatar, Turkey and Russia yesterday agreed to coordinate the delivery of aid to the Syrian people. In a press conference in Doha, Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al...

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March 12, 2021

Tunisia needs political stability, not a change of government, says Ghannouchi

The Speaker of the Tunisian Parliament has said that he sees no need to change the current government, suggesting instead that the country needs political stability to initiate urgent...

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March 12, 2021

Iran ship attacked in Mediterranean, company says

An Iranian container ship was damaged in a “terrorist” attack in the Mediterranean on Wednesday, Reuters reported a spokesman for state-run shipping company IRISL tellingsemi-official Nournews today. The ship was...

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March 12, 2021

Jerusalem municipality rejects alternatives to Palestinian home demolitions

The Israeli-run Jerusalem municipality has cancelled all agreements with the Palestinian residents of Al-Bustan in East Jerusalem and rejected plans it had requested as an alternative to the demolition...

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March 12, 2021

Egypt upholds court order to keep Aboutrika on ‘terror’ list

Egypt’s Court of Cassation yesterday upheld a ruling to include retired football star Mohammed Aboutrika, along with 1,528 others, on a “terror” list for a period of five years....

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March 12, 2021

Jewish American tycoons are financing far-right policies in the US and Israel

The biggest donors of Republican politicians who have been denounced for trying to overturn the US Constitution on the day of the storming of Congress building in January are...

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March 12, 2021

UN rights body calls on Egypt to end prosecution of activists

Western countries today called on Egypt to end the prosecution of activists, journalists and perceived political opponents under counter-terrorism laws and to unconditionally release them, Reuters reported. The United States, which...

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March 12, 2021

Israel, UAE announce $10bn investment fund

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced yesterday that it was setting up a $10 billion investment fund aimed at strategic sectors in Israel. The two countries normalised relations last...

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March 12, 2021

‘Ben Ali's party is a threat to Tunisia; time to ban it,’ says ex-president Marzouki

Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki has called for the Free Destourian Party (FDP) to be banned. He insisted that the party of the late dictator Zine El Abidine Ben...

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