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  • Al Sudani receives Chairwoman of National Investment Commission

    Date: 2022-10-21 14:28:53 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:9834367

    BAGHDAD, Oct 21 (MENA) - Iraqi Prime Minister-designate, Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani, received the Chairwoman of the National Investment Commission , Suha Al-Najjar. The media office of the Prime Minister-designate stated, in a statement Friday, ....

  • US joins Freedom Online Coalition, slamming Iran’s restrictions to internet access

    Date: 2022-10-21 13:54:01 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:9834176

    WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (MENA) - The US signed on to an online coalition’s statement Thursday that condemned Iran’s restrictions to internet access during nationwide protests over the death of Mahsa Amini last month, Voice of America reported Friday. ....

  • Israeli soldiers attack activists helping farmers harvest their olive crops north of Tulkarem

    Date: 2022-10-21 10:40:58 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:9833930

    RAMALLAH, Oct 21 (MENA) - Israeli forces on Friday attacked Staff of the settlement and wall resistance commission and activists giving a helping hand to Palestinians in harvesting their olive crops in lands threatened with seizure by Israel in the ....

  • Palestinian youth fatally shot by Israeli forces during clashes in Jenin

    Date: 2022-10-21 09:38:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:9833877

    RAMALLAH, Oct 21 (MENA) - A nineteen-year-old Palestinian was shot and killed overnight Thursday during clashes with Israeli forces in the city of Jenin, WAFA news agency said Friday. Sources said that Israeli forces stormed Jenin city, raided ....

  • Palestinian resistance fighter 'Oday al-Tamimi' shot dead by occupation soldiers

    Date: 2022-10-19 21:55:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:9831692

    RAMALLAH, Oct 19 (MENA) - Israeli occupation troops shot dead on Wednesday a Palestinian youth identified as Oday al-Tamimi, who the occupation authorities accuse of carrying out a shooting attack at Shuafat checkpoint in East Jerusalem (Al Quds) ....

  • Scores of settlers break into Al Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2022-10-18 10:23:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:9828379

    RAMALLAH, Oct 18 (MENA) - Scores of Israeli settlers escorted by police broke into the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Al Quds (occupied East Jerusalem) on Tuesday morning and performed rituals in its courtyards, according to witnesses. The ....

  • Australia says it will end its recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital

    Date: 2022-10-18 08:13:08 GMT - Australia - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:9828134

    CANBERRA, Oct 18 (MENA) - Australia has reversed a previous government's recognition of West Jerusalem as Israel's capital, the foreign minister said Tuesday. The center-left Labor Party government Cabinet agreed to again recognize Tel Aviv as ....

  • Egyptian diplomat asserts country's full support for Palestinian rights

    Date: 2022-10-17 16:51:29 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:9827473

    CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) - Egyptian Ambassador to Palestine Ihab Soliman asserted Egypt's full support for rights of the Palestinian people. The Egyptian government and nation are always defending the Palestinian cause in all international forums, ....

  • Death toll rises to 40 in Turkey coal mine explosion

    Date: 2022-10-15 12:43:00 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:9823618

    AMASRA, Turkey, Oct 15 (MENA) - Funerals for miners killed in a coal mine explosion in northern Turkey began Saturday as officials raised the death toll to at least 40 people, abc news reported. Desperate relatives had waited all night in the ....

  • COP27 rare opportunity for facing challenges - Nigerian minister

    Date: 2022-10-15 12:09:20 GMT - Nigeria - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:9823560

    ABUJA, Oct 15 (MENA) – Nigeria’s Minister of Environment Mohammed Abdullahi said that COP27 was a rare opportunity for parties and observers to come together and grapple with a challenge that is impacting humanity, Premium Times reported. The ....

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