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Iran reports 75 COVID-19 deaths
Date: 2021-01-22 14:41:49 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:8764231
TEHRAN, Jan 22 (MENA) - Some 75 deaths were caused by COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, spokeswoman for Iran's Ministry of Health and Medical Education Sima Sadat Lari said on Friday. Lari said that another 75 people have lost their lives due to ....
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Iran reports 6,204 COVID-19 cases
Date: 2021-01-21 12:06:58 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:8762665
TEHRAN, Jan 21 (MENA) - Iran's Health Ministry reported 6,204 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, raising the total nationwide number to 1,354,520. The pandemic has so far claimed 57,150 lives in Iran, up by 93 in the past 24 hours, said Sima Sadat ....
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Palestine records 574 new coronavirus infections
Date: 2021-01-21 12:00:40 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:8762643
RAMALLAH, Jan 21 (MENA) - Palestine recorded 574 new coronavirus cases and seven deaths, according to Health Minister Mai al-Kaila. She announced that 574 Palestinians tested positive for the highly contagious virus and seven others died of it in ....
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Israel detains 15 Palestinians from West Bank
Date: 2021-01-21 09:10:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:8762169
RAMALLAH, Jan 21 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained on Thursday 15 Palestinians, including a girl, as part of an extended detention campaign in the West Bank. The detainees are from Jericho, Jenin, Hebron and Ramallah. (MENA) M H K/S R E ....
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Israel congratulates Biden as 46th president of US
Date: 2021-01-20 20:27:33 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:100 - ID:8761773
GAZA CITY, Jan 20 (MENA) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Joe Biden on his inauguration as the 46th US president on Wednesday and urged him to build on the series of peace deals the Trump administration brokered between Israel and ....
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Israeli forces detain 5 Palestinians from West Bank
Date: 2021-01-20 14:46:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:8760972
RAMALLAH, Jan 20, (MENA) – Israeli forces Wednesday overnight detained five Palestinians from the West Bank districts of Jerusalem and Tulkarm, according to local sources. They confirmed that Israeli forces detained two Palestinians as they ....
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Israel extends closure of Ibrahimi mosque for one more week
Date: 2021-01-20 10:48:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:8760602
HEBRON, Jan 20 (MENA) - Israeli authorities extended the closure of Ibrahimi mosque for worshipers for one more week. The forces have closed the mosque for 13 days, Director and Head of the Ibrahimi Mosque, Sheikh Hafthi Abu Esnaina said. ....
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Russia: 15 ceasefire violations detected in Syria over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-01-20 09:08:40 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:8760313
MOSCOW, Jan 20 (MENA) - The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish commission monitoring the implementation of the Syrian truce has registered 15 ceasefire breaches in Syria over the past 24 hours. The Russian side added that the violations were ....
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Moscow: 88 Syrian refugees back home over past 24 hours
Date: 2021-01-20 09:06:50 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:8760330
MOSCOW, Jan 20 (MENA) - A total of 88 Syrian refugees returned home from Lebanon over the past 24 hours, the Russian Center for Reconciliation of Opposing Sides and Refugee Migration Monitoring in Syria said in a statement Wednesday. The center ....
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Yemeni army: Deaths, injuries reported among Houthi rebels in central Yemen
Date: 2021-01-20 08:45:03 GMT - Yemen - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:8760237
SANAA, Jan 20 (MENA) - A number of deaths and injuries were reported among Houthi rebels in Nata district in al-Baydha Governorate, central Yemen. A statement issued Wednesday by the Yemeni military and carried by al-Arabyia News Channel said an ....