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December 17, 2020

175 irregular migrants held off Turkey's western coast

A total of 175 irregular migrants planning to cross into Europe were held in western Izmir province of Turkey, the provincial coastal guard reported on Thursday, Anadolu Agency reports. The coast...

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December 17, 2020

60,000 nurses infected with coronavirus in Iran

Iran said on Thursday that around 60,000 nurses have contracted the coronavirus across the country, including 100 of them losing their lives, Anadolu Agency reports. According to the Iranian ISNA news...

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December 17, 2020

Interfax: Russia will continue shipping wheat as humanitarian aid to Syria

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia supplied 100,000 tonnes of wheat to Syria as humanitarian aid since the start of 2020 and plans to ship more, the Interfax...

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December 17, 2020

Turkey: Coast Guard rescues migrants pushed by Greece

Turkish authorities on Thursday rescued dozens of migrants in the Aegean after they were pushed back into the Turkish territorial waters by Greek elements. The provincial coast guard command said...

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December 17, 2020

New agreement needed to revive Iran nuclear deal under Biden, IAEA chief says

Reviving Iran’s nuclear deal under US President-elect Joe Biden would require striking a new agreement setting out how Iran’s breaches should be reversed, UN atomic watchdog chief Rafael Grossi...

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December 17, 2020

Israel: New political party splits from ruling Likud

A new political party was officially announced in Israel on Thursday by Knesset member Gideon Sa’ar who split from the ruling Likud party headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Anadolu...

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December 17, 2020

Rights groups called on to pressure UAE to release Turkey businessman

Lawyers of Turkish businessman Mehmet Ali Ozturk, who has been detained in the UAE for three years, have applied to the Human Rights and Equality Institution of Turkey (HREIT)...

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December 17, 2020

Why did the PA decide to resume diplomatic ties with the UAE and Bahrain?

The Palestinian Authority’s decision to send its ambassadors back to the UAE and Bahrain stems from the fact that it has found itself isolated amid the wave of normalisation...

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December 17, 2020

Heavy rain floods Gaza

READ: Harvesting oysters in the Gaza Strip...

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December 17, 2020

Israeli actress Gal Gadot takes over Burj Khalifa

Israeli actress Gal Gadot is projected onto Dubai's Burj Khalifa ...

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