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May 13, 2020

Lebanon begins negotiations with IMF, as banks barricade against protesters

Lebanon’s government today started negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Al-Joumhouria has reported. The negotiations, said the local daily, are set to be “long and arduous” and will...

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May 13, 2020

Saudi Arabia issues new public prosecution system

Saudi Arabia on Monday issued a new system for the Public Prosecution and introduced an amendment to Article 112 of the Penal Procedures regulation. The new system gives the...

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May 13, 2020

America and Iran are indicating that they don’t want further escalation

This article may seem like a total prediction, or perhaps an attempt to read some significant meanings into small events. It is, however, worth taking the risk of analysing...

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May 13, 2020

UN: coronavirus cases increased five-fold within 1 week in Yemen

The number of confirmed coronavirus cases has increased five-fold within a week in Yemen, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) revealed on Monday, indicating...

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May 13, 2020

Iraq: Daesh kills 5 security personnel, 3 civilians in Diyala, Saladin

Daesh has killed five Iraqi security personnel and three civilians, and injured others, according to Iraq’s Security Media Cell. A 16th infantry division guard post came under direct fire...

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May 13, 2020

Saudi-backed Yemeni forces recapture Abyan from UAE-backed group

Forces loyal to the internationally recognised Yemeni government yesterday took back control of a military camp run by the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Abyan Governorate, south of...

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May 13, 2020

Iran Shura Council approves ‘urgent' anti-Israel bill

The Iranian Shura Council yesterday approved an “urgent bill” aimed at confronting Israeli practices and preserving Palestinians rights, IRNA news agency reported. According to the agency, the council unanimously voted in...

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May 13, 2020

UN: Yemen’s war pushed development back 21 years

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) yesterday announced that the civil war in Yemen has “substantially” deteriorated the country’s development. “Yemen’s war pushed development back 21 years,” UNDP said on...

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May 13, 2020

EU slams Israel annexation plans in occupied West Bank

European Union (EU) considers Israel’s plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank as “illegal,” the union’s Communication Officer in East Jerusalem, Shadi Othman, announced yesterday. Responding to...

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May 13, 2020

Most Israeli Jews support annexation of Palestinian territory

A slim majority of Israeli Jews — 52 per cent of those polled — support the annexation of large parts of the occupied Palestinian West Bank, a new survey...

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