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Jordan welcomes US administration to resume UNRWA support
Date: 2021-04-08 08:46:44 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:8898382
AMMAN, April 8 (MENA) – Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi welcomed a decision of the US administration to resume presenting support to UNRWA as it faces huge financial deficit. The financial support announced by the US will help the agency ....
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Abul Gheit expresses relief over Biden statements on Palestinian cause
Date: 2021-04-08 07:44:57 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:8898281
CAIRO, April 8 (MENA) – Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit expressed relief over the statements of US President Joe Biden which included abiding by the two-state solution to solve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. In a press statement ....
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Syrian air defenses intercept Israeli strikes near Damascus
Date: 2021-04-07 23:16:46 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:137 - ID:8898107
DAMASCUS, April 7 (MENA) - Syrian air defenses managed to intercept an Israeli attack near the capital Damascus on Wednesday, SANA reported. State news agency SANA quoted an unidentified military official as saying that Syrian air defenses were ....
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Palestinian FM briefs Mexican counterpart on Israel's mounting violations in Jerusalem
Date: 2021-04-07 20:11:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:122 - ID:8897840
RAMALLAH, April 7 (MENA) - Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki had a virtual meeting with Mexican counterpart Marcelo Ebrard during which the senior officials discussed the preparations for Palestinian parliamentary elections expected in ....
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US resumes assistance for Palestinians
Date: 2021-04-07 20:10:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:121 - ID:8897956
RAMALLAH, April 07 (MENA) – The United States announced Wednesday the resumption of financial assistance to the Palestinian people amounting to dlrs 235 million, including dlrs 150 for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine ....
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Palestine: Holding elections in Jerusalem 'of great importance'
Date: 2021-04-07 19:04:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:108 - ID:8897467
RAMALLAH, April 7 (MENA) - Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al Maliki has urged the Quartet on the Middle East to pressure Israel not to obstruct elections in the occupied Jerusalem city. Speaking to WAFA on Wednesday, Maliki said that holding ....
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303 new coronavirus cases in Israel, 0.5% tests positive
Date: 2021-04-07 09:23:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:8896171
GAZA CITY, April 7 (MENA) - There were 303 new coronavirus cases in Israel, The Jerusalem Post quoted the Israeli Health Ministry as saying on Wednesday morning. The Health Ministry also announced they conducted 59,793 tests - around 0.5% of ....
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Jordanian FM, UN envoy discuss Syrian crisis
Date: 2021-04-07 08:03:46 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:8895940
AMMAN, April 7 (MENA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Safadi and United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen held talks over the phone Tuesday evening, focusing on the Syrian crisis, Petra ....
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Occupation troops arrest 12 Palestinians in WB
Date: 2021-04-07 07:58:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:8895939
RAMALLAH, April 7 (MENA) - Israeli occupation troops arrested 12 Palestinians in the West Bank cities of Jenin and Ramallah, reported Wafa News Agency Wednesday. The Palestinian Prisoners Club said in a statement that occupation troops ....
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Jordan registers 6,005 new coronavirus cases, 100 deaths
Date: 2021-04-06 16:05:42 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:8895103
AMMAN, April 6 (MENA) - COVID-19 killed 100 in Jordan in the last 24 hours, as the death toll stands at 7,383 and a total of 6,005 cases were recorded, pushing the caseload to some 645,450, state news agency Petra reported Tuesday, citing data from ....
