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April 28, 2020

Egypt’s COVID-19 crisis worsens

Egypt’s coronavirus crisis continues to worsen as two staff members at Al-Negelah quarantine hospital have died after contracting the virus. Senior nurse Sayed Mohamed El-Mohsenawy, who had diabetes, died yesterday. On...

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April 28, 2020

Hashtag demanding Sisi ‘must go’ trending on Twitter

The Arabic hashtag “irhal ya Sisi” (You must go, Sisi) was among the top trending hashtags on Twitter after the government announced that it has requested yet another loan from...

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April 28, 2020

Egypt belly dancer detained on charges of debauchery

A belly dancer has been detained in Egypt on charges of debauchery and immorality after allegedly posting indecent videos on social media. The complaint against Sama El-Masry was filed...

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April 28, 2020

Iraq arrests Daesh militant responsible for executions in Samarra city

Iraqi security forces yesterday arrested a Daesh militant who used to head the so-called “Execution Committee” in the city of Samarra in the Salahuddin Governorate in the north of...

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April 28, 2020

Egypt warns against deviating from Riyadh Agreement on Yemen

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stressed “the importance of adhering to the implementation of the Riyadh Agreement’s provisions regarding the settlement in Yemen,” and warned against “any steps...

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April 28, 2020

Greater Israel is the objective as Netanyahu plans to wipe Palestine off the map

When it comes to Palestinians and peace in the Middle East, world leaders and Western journalists have taken their eye off the ball due to the coronavirus pandemic. The...

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April 28, 2020

UAE-backed forces say self-rule decision in southern Yemen ‘irreversible’

A leader in the UAE-backed Yemeni Southern Transitional Council (STC) said yesterday that the council will never reverse its declaration of autonomous rule over a number of southern provinces including the...

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April 28, 2020

Lebanon president says reform begins with confronting corruption

Lebanese President Michel Aoun said yesterday that reform in his country begins with tackling corruption that is widespread in the Lebanese system and negatively affects the state building project....

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April 28, 2020

Putin appoints new Russia envoy to Egypt

Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed Georgy Borisenko as the Federation’s ambassador to Egypt and Russian plenipotentiary to the League of Arab States, Russian News Agency (TASS) reported yesterday. Borisenko was...

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April 28, 2020

Lebanon’s PM demands 5 years’ worth of salary from university in dollar wire transfer

Lebanon’s Prime Minister Hassan Diab asked the American University of Beirut (AUB) to pay his salary for the next five and a half years of employment, via a dollar...

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