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July 5, 2020

Algerian president welcomes move to end Moroccan cold war

The president of Algeria said Saturday he would welcome an initiative to end a decades-long cold war with Morocco, Anadolu reports. “If they think an initiative should be taken,...

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July 5, 2020

Palestine extends state of emergency amid pandemic

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday extended a state of emergency for 30 days to stem the spread of coronavirus pandemic, Anadolu reports. The move comes as the Palestinian...

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July 5, 2020

Terror attack kills 1, injures another in Afrin, Syria

A person was killed and another injured on Sunday when a bomb-laden vehicle exploded in Afrin, northern Syria, according to security sources, Anadolu reports. The casualties were caused by...

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July 5, 2020

Iran records highest daily COVID-19 fatalities

Iran on Sunday confirmed 163 more fatalities from coronavirus, the largest daily spike in the country since the outbreak, caused by the novel coronavirus, bringing the nationwide death toll...

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July 5, 2020

Turkey: Warrants issued over fireworks factory blasts

Turkey has issued arrest warrants over explosions at a fireworks factory on Friday that killed four people, according to judicial sources, Anadolu reports. Prosecutors in the northwestern Sakarya province issued warrants...

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July 5, 2020

UK concerned over mercenaries at Libyan oil facilities

The British Embassy in Libya’s capital Tripoli on Saturday said reports of foreign powers interfering with the country’s oil facilities are worrying, Anadolu reports. The embassy said in a...

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July 5, 2020

Jets hit Libya's al-Watiya airbase where Turkey may build base, sources say

Warplanes struck overnight at an airbase that was recently recaptured by Libya’s internationally recognised government from eastern forces with help from Turkey, a military source with the eastern forces...

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July 5, 2020

Gaza restarts classes to teach the Quran

Quran courses reopened in Gaza mosques after two months of closure due to coronavirus...

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July 5, 2020

Coronavirus cases rising in Saudi Arabia, UAE after curfews lifted

Saudi Arabia’s coronavirus infections have passed 200,000 and neighbouring United Arab Emirates 50,000, with the number of new cases climbing after the Arab world’s two largest economies fully lifted...

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July 5, 2020

Egypt sets date for senate elections in August

Egypt will hold inaugural elections for a new second parliamentary chamber on Aug. 11-12, election commissioner Lasheen Ibrahim said on Saturday, Reuters reports. Amendments made to Egypt’s constitution last...

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