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Iran registers more than 18,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-05-06 14:24:39 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:8945119
TEHRAN, May 6 (MENA) - The Iranian Health Ministry announced Thursday that 18,409 new coronavirus cases were recorded over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed Covid-19 infections in the country to 2,610,018, Mehr News Agency ....
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Al Azhar condemns Israeli violations against Sheikh Jarrah residents
Date: 2021-05-06 13:27:16 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:8945021
CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Al Azhar strongly condemned Israeli violations against residents of Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in East Jerusalem following protests against their forced displacement from their homes. In a statement, Al Azhar expressed full ....
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Palestine registers 651 new COVID-19 cases, 9 deaths
Date: 2021-05-06 10:34:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:8944779
RAMALLAH, May 6 (MENA) - Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said 651 new COVID-19 infections, nine deaths and 1,931 recoveries were registered in Palestine during the past 24 hours. In her daily report on the coronavirus pandemic, Alkaila said ....
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Palestinian PM urges int'l community to condemn death of Palestinian teen
Date: 2021-05-06 10:27:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:8944763
RAMALLAH, May 6 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh urged the international community to condemn Israeli killing of a 16-year-old teenager during clashes in the Palestinian village of Odala, south of Nablus. He called on international ....
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Israeli forces arrest 5 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2021-05-06 10:24:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:8944756
RAMALLAH, May 6 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested five Palestinians in different parts of the West Bank on Thursday. The arrests took place in Toubas, Ramallah and Bethlehem. Meanwhile, Israeli warships attacked Palestinian fishermen's boats ....
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Abul Gheit slams forced displacement of residents of Sheikh Jarrah district in E. Jerusalem
Date: 2021-05-06 10:03:35 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:8944661
CAIRO, May 6 (MENA) - Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit condemned forced displacement of residents in Sheikh Jarrah district in E.Jerusalem. He called on the international community to intervene to prevent this measure which violates ....
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Hungary offers seven intensive care units to Palestine
Date: 2021-05-06 09:07:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:8944590
RAMALLAH, May 6 (MENA) - The Hungarian government decided to donate seven intensive care units to the Palestinian government to help the country face coronavirus outbreak. Two units will be donated to Holy Family hospital in Bethlehem and the ....
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Palestinian PM urges int'l community to condemn death of Palestinian teen
Date: 2021-05-05 22:09:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:109 - ID:8944285
RAMALLAH, May 5 (MENA) - Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh urged on Wednesday the international community to condemn Israeli killing of a 16-year-old teenager during clashes in the Palestinian village of Odala, south of Nablus. He called on ....
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One killed, another wounded in Nablus clashes
Date: 2021-05-05 21:45:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:106 - ID:8944267
RAMALLAH, May 5 (MENA) - A 16-year-old Palestinian was gunned down and another was wounded in clashes that erupted between Israeli forces and Palestinians in a a West Bank village south of Nablus. Meanwhile, ten Palestinians were wounded and two ....
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Israeli president tasks Yair Lapid with forming government
Date: 2021-05-05 20:19:06 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:99 - ID:8944164
GAZA CITY, May 5 (MENA) - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin Wednesday announced that he decided to task Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid with forming Israel's next government following Benjamin Netanyahu's failure again to break more than two years of ....