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December 31, 2020

Sudan takes control of 'entire' borders with Ethiopia

Sudan’s foreign minister on Thursday said his country has taken control of the entire borders with Ethiopia, Anadolu Agency reports. In a news conference, Omar Qamar al-Din said: “The Sudanese army...

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December 31, 2020

Jordan court dissolves Teachers’ Syndicate, imprisons council members for a year

The Amman Magistrates Court issued on Thursday a decision to dissolve the Teachers’ Syndicate and imprison its council members for a year, local media reported. Sources confirmed that all...

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December 31, 2020

UN, EU condemn Iran’s execution of young offender

The UN and EU on Thursday condemned Iran’s execution of a man for a crime he committed when he was 16, 12 years ago, Anadolu Agency reports. UN High Commissioner for...

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December 31, 2020

Gaza bids farewell to 2020

Palestinians in the final hours of 2020 as Gaza prepares for 2021...

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December 31, 2020

Palestinian Airlines to close after 25 years

Palestinian Airlines will be closing its carrier service after 25 years, the Palestinian Transport and Communications Ministry announced. This comes after the airline offered its two remaining Fokker 50...

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December 31, 2020

Sweden to deport Syrian refugee wanted by Assad regime

The Swedish authorities are planning to deport a Syrian refugee at the end of his four-year prison sentence, despite him being wanted by the regime of President Bashar Al-Assad....

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December 31, 2020

Yemen’s Houthis say Saudi pilots will only be exchanged for Palestinian prisoners

An official in Yemen’s Houthi-led National Salvation Government (NSG) has reiterated that Saudi pilots currently being held captive will only be released in exchange for Palestinian prisoners in the...

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December 31, 2020

Iran to buy covid vaccines using Iraq gas sale funds

Iran will use money from natural gas exports to Iraq to buy coronavirus vaccines from Europe, the energy minister announced yesterday. Reza Ardakanian told IRNA news agency that Tehran...

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December 31, 2020

Iraq, upstream countries discuss water quotas

Iraq’s Water Resources Minister, Mahdi Rashid Al-Hamdani, yesterday said he would continue to coordinate enhancing the country’s water quotas with upstream countries. Speaking at the inauguration of a national...

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December 31, 2020

US sends 30 armored vehicles to Iraq for Green Zone security

The US has provided the Iraqi army with 30 armored vehicles with the aim of reinforcing the security of the Green Zone in Iraq’s capital Baghdad, the American embassy...

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