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May 6, 2020

Lebanon: Ex-energy ministers to appear in court over tainted fuel imports

Former Energy Ministers Nada Boustani and Mohammad Fneish are set to appear in court today to testify in a case involving the import of tainted fuel to Lebanon. Boustani,...

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May 6, 2020

Lebanon banks to layout their own financial rescue plan

Lebanese banks are working on their own national financial rescue plan after rejecting the government’s proposals, Reuters reported. Banks are seeking to provide more protection for the sector and to prevent a...

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May 6, 2020

Lies are part of Trump’s strategy for his war against Palestinians

As US President, Donald Trump has been doing his best to empower the Israeli occupation of Palestine. His recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s “united” and “eternal” capital fulfilled even...

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May 6, 2020

Israel missiles target south-eastern Aleppo: SANA

The Syrian army’s air defences on Monday “confronted” an Israeli missile attack on the Assfaira region in Aleppo’s south-eastern countryside, Syria’s state-run news agency SANA reported, citing a military source. The...

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May 6, 2020

Parliament speaker: Iraq cannot fight Daesh ‘alone’

Iraq’s Parliament Speaker, Muhammad Al-Halbousi, said on Monday that Baghdad does not have the financial capacity to bear the cost of fighting Daesh on its own. Al-Halbousi explained, in...

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May 6, 2020

Hezbollah chief calls for government to be given a chance to save Lebanon

Secretary-General of Lebanon’s Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, has called on people to give the government of Prime Minister Hassan Diab a chance to prove its competence and save the country...

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May 6, 2020

Hamas denies progress on prisoner exchange

Hamas has denied any significant progress in the indirect talks with Israel for a prisoner exchange deal. A statement released by the movement yesterday explained that the Israeli occupation...

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May 6, 2020

Yemen’s Houthis order compulsory conscription of civilians

Yemen’s Houthis have launched an enforced conscription drive for young men in areas under their control to help fight the Saudi-led coalition and UAE-backed forces. The militia issued orders...

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May 6, 2020

Yemen’s STC leader says moving forward with self-rule declaration

President of the Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council (STC) and Supreme Commander of the Southern Armed Forces, Aidroos Al-Zubaidi, stressed that the council is moving forward with implementing its self-rule...

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May 6, 2020

MP: Iraq mulls purchasing Russia air defence system

The Chairman of the Security and Defence Committee in the Iraqi parliament, MP Mohammed Redha Al-Haidar, said yesterday that Baghdad is considering purchasing advanced Russian air defence systems to...

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