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Britain prepares to abandon Kabul mission as Taliban enter the capital
Date: 2021-08-15 09:49:58 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:9112040
LONDON, Aug 15 (MENA) - Britain is to abandon its diplomatic presence in Afghanistan as the Taliban enter the outskirts of Kabul, reported The Sunday Times. Roads were gridlocked as residents tried to escape, fearing central districts would fall ....
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Israel reports 4,145 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-08-15 08:37:40 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:9111838
GAZA CITY, Aug 15 (MENA) - The Israeli Health Ministry announced registering 4,145 new Covid-19 cases within the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases in Israel to 934,896, reported The Jerusalem Post Sunday. Out of the infected ....
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Palestine records 451 new COVID-19 cases, one fatality
Date: 2021-08-14 13:47:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:9110942
RAMALLAH, Aug 14 (MENA) - Palestine recorded 451 new COVID-19 cases and one fatality in the last 24 hours, Minister of Health Mai Alkaila said Saturday. In her daily report, Alkaila added that 281 new cases were recorded in the Gaza Strip, 107 ....
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US imposes sanctions on broker allegedly smuggling Iranian oil
Date: 2021-08-13 16:23:54 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:9109838
WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (MENA) - The U.S. sanctioned an individual and businesses it says are involved in an oil-smuggling network that supports Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force, Bloomberg reported. The Treasury Department on ....
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Scores of Palestinians suffocated during rally in Qalqilya
Date: 2021-08-13 16:07:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:9109771
RAMALLAH, Aug 13 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinians suffered on Friday from suffocation after Israeli occupation forces suppressed their rally in eastern Qalqilya in the West Bank. The participants raised slogans condemning Israel's decisions to ....
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Five Palestinians wounded in protest rally in eastern Nablus
Date: 2021-08-13 13:17:49 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:9109623
RAMALLAH, Aug 13 (MENA) - Five Palestinians were wounded when Israeli forces fired rubber bullets against a protest rally in eastern Nablus on Friday. The Palestinians were protesting the establishment of a settlement on lands of Bayt Dajan ....
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Iran records 39,119 new infections
Date: 2021-08-13 11:13:39 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:9109332
TEHRAN, Aug 13 (MENA) - Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education said 39,119 new COVID-19 infections have been detected across the country in the past 24 hours and 568 people have lost their lives since Thursday, according to Mehr news ....
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Israeli navy targets Gaza fishermen, damages boat
Date: 2021-08-13 11:08:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:9109320
RAMALLAH, Aug 13 (MENA) - The Israeli navy on Friday targeted fishermen offshore Gaza city and caused damage to one boat, according to WAFA. He said that the fishermen were sailing only six nautical miles offshore the city when Israeli naval ....
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US Embassy urges Americans to leave Afghanistan immediately
Date: 2021-08-12 17:19:09 GMT - Afghanistan - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:9108461
KABUL, Aug 12 (MENA) – The US Embassy in Kabul is urging all Americans to leave Afghanistan “immediately” as the security situation in the country continues to deteriorate due to advances made by the Taliban in key provinces amid the US troop ....
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Israel records 5,949 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2021-08-12 17:18:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:9108394
RAMALLAH, Aug 12 (MENA) - As many as 5,949 new cases of the novel coronavirus were reported in Israel on Thursday. Of those infected, 421 were in serious condition and 65 were on ventilators, the Jerusalem Post reported. The death toll stood ....
