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March 25, 2020

Turkey’s coastguards rescue 31 migrants deported by Greece

Turkish coastguards have rescued 31 asylum seekers stranded at sea off the coast of Muğla Province after Greek authorities forced them to return to Turkish territorial waters, Anadolu News...

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March 25, 2020

Libya: Protests against Haftar amid coronavirus outbreak

Dozens of Libyans yesterday demonstrated in front of the banks, expressing their anger against the eastern Libya government led by the retired Major General Khalifa Haftar following a recent...

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March 25, 2020

Egypt arrests family of presenter who shared Sinai video of soldier burning civilian corpse

Egyptian opposition journalist and TV presenter Abdullah El-Sherif has said that state security forces stormed his father’s home and arrested his two brothers days after he released a video...

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March 25, 2020

Egypt tightens measures to curb coronavirus spread

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has said that his government had announced additional measures as a precautionary procedure to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. “The government [has...

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March 24, 2020

Somali military nabs senior al-Shabaab militant

Somalia’s elite forces captured a senior al-Shabaab militant in the Lower Shabelle region, the Information Ministry said Tuesday. “The elite 1st Danab Advanced Infantry Battalion conducted an operation that...

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March 24, 2020

Turkey eases life of health personnel amid COVID-19

Turkey has introduced measures to facilitate the life of the country’s health professionals for their remarkable service amid the coronavirus outbreak. The decision, taken by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on...

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March 24, 2020

Israel reports third coronavirus death

Israeli health officials reported a third death from the novel coronavirus on Tuesday. An Israeli male, 87, suffering from chronic disease died at Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital in Jerusalem....

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March 24, 2020

Hit by war and oil blockade, Libya prepares for pandemic

Both the warring factions in Libya have imposed lockdowns to guard against the coronavirus but fighting is still going on, compounding difficulties the country faces in preparing to combat...

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March 24, 2020

Turkey investigates why school pupils were shown footage of ex-PM's hanging

Turkey’s Education Ministry is investigating how animated footage of the execution of a former prime minister was shown to children as part of their home-schooling during the coronavirus outbreak,...

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March 24, 2020

Israeli defence ministry launches COVID-19 voice-test study

An analysis of coronavirus patients’ voices could yield a “vocal fingerprint” to help detect COVID-19 symptoms in others and prioritise testing and treatment, the Israeli Defence Ministry said on...

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