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Turkey could normalize ties with France, improve ties with US
Turkey cannot remain silent to words and actions against it from France, Foreign Minister Mevlu Cavusoglu said on Wednesday, but added that ambassadors of the two countries were working to normalize ties.
Speaking at a news conference,…
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Syrian army says Israeli strike near Damascus kills soldier
Israeli jets fired missiles on targets near Damascus early on Wednesday, killing one Syrian soldier and wounding three, Syria’s military said.
The after-midnight attack in the Zabadani region in the Damascus countryside…
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Turkey is no longer an option for Saudi tourists
Saudis are known for their leisure travel. The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the resultant lockdowns have hit the global tourist industry hard.
However, with the availability of vaccinations against the deadly infection,…
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One killed, three soldiers injured in Israeli attack in Syria
One person was killed and three soldiers injured as a result of “Israeli aggression” in the Damascus countryside, Syrian state news agency SANA said on Wednesday, quoting a military source.
The source said the “Israeli enemy”…
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Algeria president Tebboune returns from COVID-19 treatment in Germany
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune returned to Algeria Tuesday after a two-month absence in Germany, where he received treatment for Covid-19, ending a period of uncertainty in a country facing a health, political and economic crises.
“It is…
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Pompeo: US will not be held hostage to ‘nuclear blackmail’
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Washington would not be held hostage to “nuclear blackmail” by the Iranian regime in a tweet on Tuesday.
Pompeo tweeted a video titled “US Policy on Iran Sanctions, Explained” with which he also…
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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman invites Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq to GCC summit
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman sent a letter to Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, which included an invitation to participate in the 41st session of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the Saudi Press Agency reported on…
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Sudan says it’s fighting a border war with Ethiopian forces
The Sudanese army said on Tuesday that it was fighting a border war with Ethiopia, specifying it was against federal forces and not Ethiopian militia.
Large agricultural areas have been recaptured at the border with Ethiopia, the army…
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PM Diab questions fate of unexploded ammonium nitrate from Beirut port
An FBI probe into the Aug. 4 explosion at the Beirut port found it was caused by 500 tons of ammonium nitrate, Lebanon’s caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab said on Tuesday.
Diab, who quit following the blast that killed more than 200…
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Malaysia-UAE ties booming, cooperation on COVID-19 vaccine intensifying
Growth in bilateral trade and tourism between the UAE and Malaysia is an indicator of huge economic potential, the King of Malaysia told Emirates News Agency (WAM) in an exclusive interview.
“The UAE has been one of Malaysia’s main…
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