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OPCW verifies destruction of all chemical arsenals in Syria
Date: 2019-07-09 09:49:25 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:8016453
MOSCOW, July 9 (MENA) - The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has confirmed that all chemical weapons production facilities in Syria have been destroyed, TASS News Agency reported quoting an OPCW report for May-June 2019 as ....
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Turkey sends military reinforcements to Syrian border
Date: 2019-07-09 08:14:22 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:8016255
ANKARA, July 9 (MENA) - Turkish army dispatched additional reinforcements including special forces to the border with Syria just a few hours after tensions on the borders, Russia Today channel reported quoting Turkish sources as saying. The ....
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Palestinian report: Israel bans fishing in 85% of allocated zone in Gaza
Date: 2019-07-09 07:27:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:8016226
GAZA CITY, July 9 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continue to impose a stifling maritime siege on the Gaza Strip that is hampering Palestinian maritime activities, particularly for Palestinian fishermen whose fishing activities are ....
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Israelis of Ethiopian origin resume protests over killing of teenager by cop
Date: 2019-07-08 17:34:32 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:79 - ID:8015554
GAZA, July 8 (MENA) – Israelis of Ethiopian origin on Monday resumed their protests over the killing of a 19-year-old teen, whose family ends the seven-day traditional mourning. Solomon Tekah, an Israeli of Ethiopian origin, was shot dead by an ....
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Iran enriching uranium to 4.5%, breaking deal limit
Date: 2019-07-08 13:30:47 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:8015352
TEHRAN, July 8 (MENA) - Iran began enriching uranium Monday to 4.5%, breaking the limit set by its 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, ABC news reported. The acknowledgement by the spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran comes a day ....
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Jewish settlers break through Aqsa Mosque guarded by occupation forces
Date: 2019-07-08 13:07:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:8015183
RAMALLAH, July 8 (MENA) - Groups of Jewish settlers, again, forced their way into Al Aqsa Mosque from Bab al Maghareba guarded by occupation troops. Eyewitnesses said about 50 settlers stormed the mosque Monday and made provocative tours inside ....
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Sacking of Turkish central banker sparks concern - paper
Date: 2019-07-08 12:39:54 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:8015168
LONDON, July 8 (MENA) - Few Turkish financiers expected to find themselves standing up for Murat Cetinkaya, Turkey’s former central bank governor, whose three years in office were often marred by erratic and unorthodox policy making, Financial Times ....
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Moscow: 1,800 Syrian refugees return home
Date: 2019-07-08 11:54:38 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:8014759
MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) - The Russian Defense Ministry said around 1,825 Syrian refugees have returned to their homeland from Lebanon and Jordan over the past 24 hours. "During the past 24 hours, about 1,825 Syrian refugees returned to Syria, ....
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Kremlin: Russia concerned over Iran nuclear threat, will ‘continue dialogue’
Date: 2019-07-08 11:52:48 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:8014917
MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) - Russia is concerned over plans by Iran to breach the uranium enrichment cap set by the 2015 nuclear deal and will pursue diplomatic efforts to save the pact, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday. “The situation is of ....
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21 persons killed, injured in quake in southwestern Iran
Date: 2019-07-08 11:41:36 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:8014916
TEHRAN, July 8 (MENA) - One man has died and 10 others have been injured by an earlier 5.7-magnitude earthquake in southwestern Iranian city of Masjed Soleyman, according to the governor of Masjed Soleyman Heidar Hojjatinia. The quake jolted ....
