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July 21, 2020

Voice data recovered from downed Ukraine jet, Canada sceptical about Iran explanation

Investigators examining the black boxes from the Ukrainian jet accidentally shot down by Iran have recovered its cockpit voice data, France’s BEA accident investigation bureau said on Monday, reported...

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July 21, 2020

Israel in talks with AstraZeneca for potential COVID-19 vaccine

Israel is in advanced negotiations with AstraZeneca for the future purchase of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, Israel’s Ynet news website reported on Monday. A Health Ministry spokesman said the ministry...

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July 20, 2020

Syria's air defences intercept Israel attack above Damascus

Syrian air defences on Monday intercepted what they claim is a new Israeli “aggression” above the capital Damascus, in the latest wave of attacks that Western intelligence sources have...

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July 20, 2020

Egypt: Parliament backs military deployment abroad, possibly Libya

Egypt’s parliament on Monday approved the deployment of armed forces abroad to fight “criminal militias” and “foreign terrorist groups” on a “western front”, after President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said Cairo...

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July 20, 2020

Hagia Sophia mosaics will be covered with curtains during prayers

Mosaics depicting Christian figures in Istanbul’s ancient Hagia Sophia will be covered with curtains during Muslim prayers, Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said on Sunday, as work to prepare...

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July 20, 2020

Saudi Twitter campaign targets former crown prince

Saudi Twitter users have sent thousands of tweets accusing the kingdom’s former crown prince and his long-time aide of corruption, in what two Saudi sources said was a campaign...

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July 20, 2020

The return of apartheid, Israeli style

The possibly temporary postponement of Israel’s annexation of swathes of the occupied West Bank and Jordan Valley arose out of disagreements from within the Zionist state itself as well...

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July 20, 2020

Lebanon's Sidon mountain of rubbish engulfed in flames

A large fire broke out Sunday near a garbage dump in the southern Lebanese city of Sidon. There has been no information on any casualties...

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July 20, 2020

UAE leader Mohammed Bin Zayed accused of complicity in torture

The French media have confirmed that a complaint has been filed against the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi accusing him of torture and enforced disappearances in the ongoing war...

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July 20, 2020

Saudi writer dies from COVID-19 shortly after release from prison

A Saudi writer recently released from prison has died shortly after contracting COVID-19. Saleh Al-Shehi was a prominent Saudi columnist reporting on corruption in Saudi Arabia and worked under...

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