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  • December 29, 2020

    The US money tree: The untold story of American aid to Israel

    On December 21, the United States Congress passed the COVID-19 Relief Package, as part of a larger $2.3 trillion bill meant to cover spending for the rest of the...

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  • December 29, 2020

    Palestine FM: ‘Algeria agreed to receive Palestinian students’

    The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates and the Embassy of the State of Palestine in Algeria yesterday announced Algeria’s readiness to receive Palestinian students in the first week...

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  • December 29, 2020

    Egypt arrests 5 relatives of actor Hisham Abdullah

    Five relatives of Egyptian oppositionist and actor Hisham Abdullah have been arrested, a human rights group has revealed. The Egyptian Front for Human Rights (EFHR) said, in a statement...

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  • December 28, 2020

    Morocco, Israel discuss industrial cooperation

    Morocco and Israel on Monday discussed prospects for industrial cooperation and partnership in five sectors, an official said, Anadolu reports. “This morning, I conducted remote discussions with my Israeli...

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  • December 28, 2020

    Iran: Government, parliament said close to budget deal

    Iran’s government and parliament are close to an agreement on the 2021 budget, ways to counter US sanctions, and COVID-19 vaccine, said the Iranian president on Monday, Anadolu reports....

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  • December 28, 2020

    Turkey reports over 15,000 new COVID-19 infections

    Turkey on Monday reported 15,197 more coronavirus infections, including 2,816 symptomatic patients, over the past 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry, Anadolu reports. The overall caseload exceeded 2.16 million...

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  • December 28, 2020

    Bangladesh relocates more Rohingya to remote island

    Bangladesh on Monday began relocating the 2nd batch of Rohingya refugees to a remote island, amid concerns from rights groups, Anadolu reports. Speaking to Anadolu Agency over the phone,...

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  • December 28, 2020

    Lebanon secures COVID-19 vaccines for 20% of its citizens

    Lebanon has secured about 2 million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine, which will cover 20% of the country’s nationals, the health minister said on Monday, Reuters reports. Hamad Hassan...

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  • December 28, 2020

    Iran gas company says slashed flow to Iraq over $6 bln debt

    Iran’s state gas company said on Monday it had slashed supplies to neighbouring Iraq over arrears of more than $6 billion, after the Iraqi electricity ministry said the cuts...

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  • December 28, 2020

    Turkey welcomes new Yemeni government

    Turkey on Sunday welcomed Yemen’s new government after it was sworn in recently in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, Anadolu reports. “We hope that this development will contribute to the...

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