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Probe suggests links between Assad regime, Beirut explosion
The London-based company used to ship the ammonium nitrate that caused last August’s devastating explosion in Beirut has been linked to three individuals known to have ties to Syrian President Bashar Assad.
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Pentagon includes Israel in Middle East command area
The US Defense Department announced Friday that it would include close ally Israel in the area covered by its Middle East-focused Central Command.
In another sign of the rapprochement brokered by President Donald Trump between Israel and…
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Hassan Diab: The government is working to increase the number of intensive care beds in Lebanon
Dubai - (East):
The head of the Lebanese caretaker government, Hassan Diab, said that his government is working to increase the number of beds in intensive care, and while inspecting the progress of work in the disaster management room at…
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The Minister of Health: 822 new cases of corona and 27 deaths among the Palestinians
Ramallah - (Reuters):
On Friday, the Palestinian Minister of Health, Mai Al-Kaila, announced that 822 new cases of coronavirus were recorded and 27 deaths during the past twenty-four hours. The minister stated in a press statement that the…
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Lavrov: We are cooperating with Saudi Arabia in combating Corona virus
Dubai - (East):
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, Thursday, that his country is "cooperating with Saudi Arabia in combating the Corona virus," adding during a press conference with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan…
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Lavrov: We are working with Saudi Arabia to stabilize the oil market
Dubai - (East):
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, on Thursday, that he discussed with the Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, in the capital, Moscow, developments in the region, stressing that his country welcomes…
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Israel launches unusually intense strikes on Iranian positions in Syria
Israeli warplanes struck eastern Syria overnight on Wednesday, Syria's state-run news agency said, hitting targets that a local monitoring group said included Iranian military positions and forces loyal to Syria President Bashar al-Assad.…
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France repatriates seven extremists’ children from Syria
France said on Wednesday it had brought home seven children of French extremists from northeast Syria, continuing a repatriation process begun after the toppling of Daesh’s so-called caliphate.
The children, aged between two and 11 and…
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World Bank approves cash assistance to crisis-struck Lebanon
The World Bank approved a $246 million loan to Lebanon to provide emergency cash assistance to nearly 800,000 Lebanese reeling under the country’s compounded economic and health crises.
The World Bank said in a statement late Tuesday the…
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Erdogan-Hariri surprise meeting angers Turkish opposition
In a surprise visit, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met one-on-one with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Jan. 8 in Istanbul.
The cooperation avenues between the two countries, including boosting economic and business ties,…
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