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May 14, 2020

Hezbollah’s Nasrallah: Israel DM an ‘idiot’ over claims Iran withdrawing from Syria

Secretary-General of the Lebanese movement Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, has branded the Israeli Defence Minister, Naftali Bennett, an “idiot” over claims he made that Iran will be forced to withdraw from...

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May 14, 2020

Lebanon: 12 charged in tainted oil from Algeria case

The Mount Lebanon Prosecutor Ghada Aoun yesterday charged 12 people, including government officials, over the import of tainted fuel to Lebanon, the country’s National News Agency (NNA) reported. The General Manager of...

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May 14, 2020

Egypt: Austerity measures to face consequences of coronavirus

Egyptian Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli yesterday ordered his cabinet ministers to put together an austerity plan in order to deal with economic and financial consequences of the outbreak of...

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May 14, 2020

250,000 Saudi Airlines workers to lose their jobs

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) yesterday warned that Saudi Arabian Airlines would lose billions of dollars as a result of the slump in air travel, Arabi21 reported. According to the...

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May 14, 2020

Arab producers condemn Israel measures against Palestine TV

The General Union of Arab Producers has condemned Israel’s ban of Palestine TV in Jerusalem, saying it aims to coverup Israeli crimes and Judaisation policies in the holy city, Jordan’s Addustour newspaper reported yesterday....

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May 14, 2020

Sources: Yemen COVID-19 cases higher than reported

Yemen has more suspected coronavirus cases and confirmed deaths than the Houthis and the internationally recognised government have reported, four informed sources told Reuters. The unnamed sources identified as having...

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May 14, 2020

Accusations of normalisation after Israel broadcasts Egypt TV series

An Israeli TV channel has broadcast two Egyptian television shows igniting outrage and accusations of normalisation across the Arab world. One of the soap operas starring famous Egyptian actor...

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May 14, 2020

Iraq judiciary asks parliament to remove immunity of 28 deputies

Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council yesterday asked parliament to lift the immunity of 28 deputies in order for them to be investigated on charges including corruption and defamation, Anadolu Agency reported. A...

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May 14, 2020

Gaza marks International Hummus Day

13 May is the day for Hummus, but everyday in Ramadan is marked with the chickpea paste...

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May 14, 2020

Russia, China boycott UNSC meeting on Syria chemical weapons

Russia and China on Tuesday boycotted a “closed-door” video conference held by the United Nations Security Council to discuss chemical weapons in Syria. A diplomat, who requested anonymity said...

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