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June 10, 2020

PA unable to pay staff salaries

Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh announced yesterday that civil servants would not be paid at the end of this month due to Israel’s refusal to transfer the...

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June 10, 2020

Gaza fishing industry declines 50% due to Israel attacks on fishermen

The fishing industry in Gaza has declined 50 per cent due to Israel’s continuous bullying of fishermen, Al-Quds Al-Arabi reported the head of the Palestinian Workers’ Union in Gaza saying. Sami...

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June 10, 2020

Israel: Gantz tells settlers leaders to get onboard annexation plans

Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz met with Israeli settler leaders yesterday to persuade them to accept Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s annexation plan, Arab48 reported. “When we take diplomatic steps, we must...

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June 10, 2020

Turabi’s party calls on Sudan to support Libya GNA

The Sudanese Popular Congress Party (PCP) on Monday called on the government to “line up with the international community in support of the legitimate government in Libya.” In a...

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June 10, 2020

4 killed in Syria, Russia attacks in Idlib

Four Syrians were killed and four others were wounded in Syrian and Russian attacks in Idlib, Enab Baladi reported yesterday. The news website said that one Syrian man was killed and...

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June 10, 2020

Russia, China set to protect Iran from US sanctions

Russia and China have started making the case at the United Nations against Washington’s claim that it can trigger a return of all sanctions on Iran at the Security...

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June 10, 2020

Coronavirus cases surge in Libya after repatriations

The number of coronavirus cases has surged in Libya this month, with health authorities blaming the biggest outbreak in a southern city on the repatriation of nationals stranded abroad,...

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June 10, 2020

Dubai ruler incorporates property firm Meraas into Dubai Holding

Dubai said on Tuesday that its ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum is making state-linked property firm Meraas part of his Dubai Holding investment vehicle. The move, which was announced in a statement by Dubai’s media office, follows a sharp...

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June 10, 2020

Oman eases some coronavirus business restrictions, but seals off tourist areas

Oman will further ease its coronavirus containment measures on Wednesday, allowing several businesses and shops to re-open, but will close off some popular tourist areas from Saturday until July...

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June 10, 2020

Libya: Sharara oilfield declares force majeure after brief shutdown

Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) declared force majeure on exports from its Sharara oilfield on Tuesday, after production was briefly halted by an armed group just days after output...

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