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April 6, 2020

UAE: No fines for expired residency permit holders

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) yesterday issued an exemption for holders of expired residency visas, saying they will not be fined. The decision was announced during a remote cabinet...

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April 6, 2020

Coronavirus the Egyptian way

At a time when all countries of the world announced the coronavirus and took the necessary precautions to confront it, and the World Health Organisation declared the coronavirus a...

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April 6, 2020

WHO: Africa states must work together to tackle coronavirus

African Union (AU) leaders must work together “in an integrated manner in preparation for an imminent storm of novel coronavirus infections on the continent,” the World Health Organisation (WHO)...

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April 6, 2020

Israel holds 200 child prisoners with minimum healthcare provision

The Ministry of Prisoners’ Affairs and Ex-Prisoners in Gaza reported yesterday that there are 200 Palestinian children held by Israel in prison who do not receive sufficient healthcare provision....

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April 6, 2020

Russia warns against increasing oil output

Increasing oil production will not serve the interests of any country, Russia warned yesterday, stressing that Russian President Vladimir Putin was seeking “constructive negotiations aimed at stabilising the global...

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April 6, 2020

Sudan army denies moves Al-Bashir elements organizing a coup

The Sudanese army yesterday denied reports that it was carrying out a coup coinciding with the first anniversary of the sit-in on 6 April last year. The London-based Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper...

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April 6, 2020

Turkey to curb some troop movement in Syria as coronavirus cases jump

Turkey said on Sunday it would minimise its troop movements in operation zones in neighbouring Syria in response to the coronavirus outbreak as the Turkish death toll and infections...

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April 5, 2020

Iran's Rouhani: 'Low-risk' economic activities to resume from April 11

Iran’s president said on Sunday “low-risk” economic activities would resume from April 11 in the Middle Eastern country worst-affected by the new coronavirus. Iran has been struggling to curb...

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April 5, 2020

A Palestinian guide to surviving a quarantine: On faith, humour and 'Dutch Candy'

7 lessons from Palestine on surviving lockdown...

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April 5, 2020

Israeli police detain Jerusalem governor

Israeli police on Sunday detained Jerusalem Governor Adnan Ghaith, reports Anadolu Agency and local media outlets. A video released by the Jerusalem-based Wadi Hilweh Information Center showed police forcefully detaining...

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