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May 21, 2020

Russia warns Israel against expansionist actions

Russia warned Israel on Thursday against expansionist actions, referring to the annexation of parts of the occupied West Bank, Anadolu Agency reported. In a statement by the Russian Foreign...

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May 21, 2020

World Bank approves record $500 million to battle locust swarms

The World Bank on Thursday approved a record $500 million in grants and low-interest loans to help countries in Africa and the Middle East fight swarms of desert locusts...

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May 21, 2020

UN urges EU member states to disembark rescued migrants

Two UN agencies on Thursday called on Malta and other European countries to speed up efforts to bring to dry land some 160 rescued refugees and migrants from Libya,...

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May 21, 2020

Aoun calls for halting Israel's violations of Lebanese sovereignty

Lebanese President Michel Aoun called on the UN to stop the continuous Israeli air and sea violations of Lebanese sovereignty. During a meeting with the Force Commander of the United Nations...

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May 21, 2020

EU, Finland, Italy provide $18.6m to East Jerusalem hospitals

The European Union, Finland and Italy donate €17 million ($18.6 million) to the Palestinian Authority (PA), supporting the payment of medical referrals to East Jerusalem hospitals, the Office of...

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May 21, 2020

US seeks to confiscate and return 3,600-year-old artefact to Iraq

US prosecutors are trying to confiscate a 3,600-year-old Mesopotamian artefact and return it to Iraq...

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May 21, 2020

UAE-backed Yemen forces set out conditions for withdrawal from south

The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) has told Saudi that it will only give up on some of the power it has gained in the south of Yemen if...

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May 21, 2020

Trump lifts 9-year ban on UK-Saudi arms subsidiary under the shadow of cover-up

A nine-year-old policy that barred the US from doing business with a Saudi Arabian subsidiary of a British defence firm, which pled guilty to fraud in a multibillion-dollar arms...

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May 21, 2020

Russia, Turkey stress importance of resuming political process in Libya

Russia and Turkey yesterday reaffirmed their commitment to cooperation in the Syrian crisis and called for an immediate cessation in hostilities in Libya and the resumption of the political...

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May 21, 2020

Turkey handed economic boost by Qatar

Turkey has been granted a huge economic boost from Qatar. The gas rich Gulf State, rescued by Ankara in 2017 when its neighbours plotted to overthrow the ruling Al...

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