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US sanctions block Iran’s purchase of vaccine

The governor of Iran’s central bank said the US “inhumane sanctions” have blocked Iran’s purchase of vaccines needed to tackle the Covid-19 epidemic, official news agency IRNA reported. “Because the purchase of

December 8, 2020

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Peace Talks With Qatar Nears Fruition: Report

Kuwait and the Trump administration played key role in the discussions, aware that energy-rich Qatar had shown itself capable of surviving the blodckade, and was increasingly being drawn into an orbit closer

December 7, 2020

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UN Chief Lauds Kuwait’s Efforts to Defuse Gulf Crisis

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hailed Kuwait’s mediation efforts to defuse tension between Qatar and several other Gulf countries. “The Secretary-General is encouraged by the statement by the foreign minister of Kuwait and

December 5, 2020

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EU launches cycling campaign against gender-based violence

Seventy Palestinians, including men and women, took part in the event on Thursday, which was part of a 16-day campaign to fight gender-based violence..reports Asian Lite News The European Union, in partnership

December 4, 2020

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UN chief lays out plan to revitalise Beirut

On August 4, a cache of ammonium nitrate caused a deadly blast at the Port of Beirut, causing devastation in a city already suffering from a growing coronavirus outbreak, political and economic

December 3, 2020

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Palestine calls for more measures against Israeli settlements

A statement issued by Ishtaye’s office in Ramallah said that he told the meeting “due to these policies, the Palestinian land is shrinking, settler violence is escalating, and the access to our

December 3, 2020

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Iraq, France call for easing regional tension

A statement by the Iraqi presidency’s media office said that Salih and Macron spoke over the phone on Wednesday and discussed the bilateral relations and means to strengthen them in various fields..reports

December 3, 2020

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US, Sudan discuss removal from terror sponsors list

On October 23, US President Donald Trump announced his intention of removing Sudan from the state sponsor of terrorism list…reports Asian Lite News Sudan Sovereign Council Chairman Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan and US

December 1, 2020

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Egypt, Greece in joint Med naval exercise

The drill was conducted by Egyptian naval units that participated in the Egyptian-Russian “Friendship Bridge-3” exercises that concluded last week in the Black Sea, according to the statement..reports Asian Lite News Naval

December 1, 2020

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Fresh round of Syrian talks set to start in Geneva

The envoy said that the delegations will continue with the same agenda as in the previous meeting, discussing the so-called National Foundations and Principles..reports Asian Lite News The latest round of Syrian

November 30, 2020

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