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Palestine Accuses Israel with Manipulating Elections

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas-led Fatah party and the Islamic Hamas movement have accused Israel of interfering in the upcoming legislative elections scheduled for May 22. Jamal Muheisen, member of the Fatah Central

April 7, 2021

Arab News·World

Cyclone Seroja Kills 128 in Indonesia

At least 128 people were killed and 72 others remain unaccounted for due to floods and landslides triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in the Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province, the country’s disaster

April 6, 2021

Environment and WIldlife·World

Members of Iran nuclear deal to convene in Vienna

Representatives of China, France, Germany, Russia, the UK and Iran, known as the participants in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), met virtually on Friday, and “agreed to resume this session

April 3, 2021

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Boris to call leaders over vax export ban

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to leaders of the European Union (EU) over the phone to discuss a ban on the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine exports to the country, a media

March 22, 2021

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Iran reports attack on its commercial ship in Mediterranean

According to Iran Shipping Company, none of the crew was injured in the “terrorist” attack, reports Asian Lite News In yet another alleged “terrorist” attack, an Iranian commercial ship was hit by

March 13, 2021

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Over 9% of US Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Just 9.2 per cent of the US population has been fully vaccinated with against the novel coronavirys, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said. Over 116 million vaccine doses had

March 9, 2021

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Mario Draghi accepts post of Italian Prime Minister

Former head of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi has formally accepted the role of Italy’s next Prime Minister and will be sworn in on Saturday. Draghi has named his cabinet after

February 13, 2021

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‘Emergence of new variants raise concerns over vaccine efficacy’

World Health Organization (WHO) experts came together to review the efficacy of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, after a study showed that it was less effective against a new variant of the virus

February 9, 2021

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India warns against terrorists getting WMD

India has warned against chemical weapons of mass destruction falling into the hands of terrorists noting the reports of the resurgence of the Islamic State (IS) terror group in Syria...writes Arul Louis.

February 4, 2021

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‘Human rights to be “fully respected” in Kashmir’

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has again offered his “good offices” to India and Pakistan to resolve their problems, even though New Delhi has rejected his involvement in bilateral disputes....Arul Louis “Our good

January 29, 2021

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