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April 21, 2020

Israel accuses Arab citizen of spying for Iran

Israel has revealed the identity of an Arab citizen accused by Shin Bet of spying for Iran, Safa News Agency reported yesterday. Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth identified the man as Ayman Haj Yahya, 50,...

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April 21, 2020

Bahrain cuts spending by 30% to help battle coronavirus

The Bahraini government yesterday announced a 30 per cent reduction in spending by ministries and government agencies as a precautionary measure amid the coronavirus outbreak. The cabinet said in...

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April 21, 2020

Algeria prosecutes and imprisons ‘fake news promoters’

Algerian authorities have launched a campaign against what they described as “fake news promoters” on social media, which increased since the outbreak of the coronavirus in the country. On 15...

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April 21, 2020

UNICEF: 4m more children will live in extreme poverty in MENA after COVID-19

Four million children are likely to fall into extreme poverty in the Middle East and North Africa as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, UNICEF warned. There have been...

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April 21, 2020

Sisi is using Covid-19 to increase his power, so pity the poor Egyptians

The coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic is still with us, despite the efforts of governments and political leaders around the world, who have placed their countries in lockdown and suspended parliamentary...

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April 21, 2020

Sudan: Military is united whatever our enemies say

The Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF) affirmed the unity and cohesion of the military establishment, stressing that its personnel share a common sense of solidarity and collective sacrifice in...

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April 21, 2020

Israel: Netanyahu using COVID-19 updates to strengthen his political standing

Israel will face an economic crisis like no other in the coming years as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and the huge increase in the unemployment rate which has resulted...

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April 20, 2020

Netanyahu and rival Gantz clinch Israel power-sharing deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his centrist election rival Benny Gantz signed a deal to form a national emergency government...

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April 20, 2020

Wearing face masks, Syria's Assad and Iran's Zarif condemn West at Damascus meeting

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javid Zarif wore face masks on Monday for their meeting in Damascus where they said the West was exploiting the...

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April 20, 2020

A Machiavellian Fiasco: How ‘Centrist’ Gantz Resurrected Netanyahu, Israel’s Right

It was intended to be a Machiavellian move, but the decision by Benny Gantz, leader of Israel’s Kahol Lavan (Blue and White) coalition, to join a Benjamin Netanyahu-led government...

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