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March 28, 2020

Saudi Arabia borrows $4 billion from local market

While its public budget suffers a growing deficit due to the tumbling oil prices and the spread of the novel coronavirus, the Saudi Ministry of Finance revealed that the...

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March 28, 2020

Iran’s Minister of Defence: ‘We will work to increase the destructive capacity of missile warheads’

The minister of defence and support of the Iranian Armed Forces, Brigadier Amir Hatami, announced in a statement that major defence gear will be unveiled this year, noting that...

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March 28, 2020

Iranian diplomats instigated killing of dissident in Istanbul, Turkish officials say

Two intelligence officers at Iran’s consulate in Turkey instigated the killing last November of an Iranian dissident in Istanbul who criticised the Islamic Republic’s political and military leaders, two...

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March 28, 2020

Turkey halts intercity trains, limits domestic flights over virus outbreak

Turkey halted all intercity trains and limited domestic flights on Saturday as part of measures to contain a fast-growing coronavirus outbreak, as the number of cases jumped by a...

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March 28, 2020

Israel under cover of the coronavirus crisis

The populations of many countries the world over are right now living under unprecedented quarantine measures and restrictions on movement. The threat of the rapidly spreading coronavirus pandemic has...

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March 27, 2020

Coronavirus in Turkey: 42 patients discharged from hospital after recovery

Speaking at a press conference, Fahrettin Koca said 2,069 new patients have been diagnosed with COVID-19 as the total number of confirmed cases rose to 5,698. He said 42...

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March 27, 2020

Turkey evacuates 5,800 asylum seekers from Greek border

Turkey’s interior minister on Friday said 5,800 asylum seekers near the Greek border have been evacuated as part of measures to curb the spread of coronavirus. In an interview...

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March 27, 2020

Fighting escalates in Libya despite coronavirus threat

Battles raged on several fronts in Libya on Friday after a night of heavy bombardment in Tripoli, combatants and residents said, despite the threat continued fighting poses to efforts...

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March 27, 2020

Iran urges US to free Iranian prisoners amid coronavirus

The Tehran government on Friday urged the United States to release Iranians held in US jails on sanctions-related issues due to fears about the coronavirus epidemic. The death toll...

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March 27, 2020

Praying outside Church of the Holy Sepulchre, but unable to enter

Two weeks before Easter, a group of Roman Catholic priests gathered before the locked doors of the ancient Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Friday chanting in...

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