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Powerful earthquake jolts Turkey and Greece, killing at least fourteen
Date: 2020-10-30 19:06:33 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:8651008
ANKARA, Oct 30 (MENA) - At least fourteen people have been killed in Turkey and Greece after a powerful earthquake hit the Aegean Sea on Friday afternoon, sending buildings crashing down and triggering what authorities have called a "mini tsunami", ....
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US decision to label Jerusalem as part of Israel 'attempt to erase Palestinians' - PLO
Date: 2020-10-30 17:47:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:8650901
RAMALLAH, Oct 30 (MENA) - Hanan Ashrawi, member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), said Friday that the US State Department's decision to allow the labelling of Jerusalem as part of Israel in official US ....
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Total death toll from Greece-Turkey earthquake rises to at least 8
Date: 2020-10-30 17:23:54 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:8650878
ANKARA, Oct 30 (MENA) - At least eight people have died in total across Turkey and Greece after an earthquake struck the Aegean Sea near both countries, CNN reported. Six people died in Turkey, and another 257 people have been injured in the ....
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Clashes erupt between Palestinians, Israeli forces in central Hebron
Date: 2020-10-30 16:38:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:8650537
RAMALLAH, Oct 30 (MENA) - Clashes erupted on Friday between Palestinians and Israeli occupation forces in Bab al Zawiya area in central Hebron, south the West Bank, according to WAFA News Agency. The confrontations broke out when Israeli forces ....
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Amb.: Moscow supports normalization between Israel, Arab countries
Date: 2020-10-30 08:30:40 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:8650093
GAZA CITY, Oct 30 (MENA) - Russian Ambassador to Israel Anatoly Viktorov said that Moscow supports normalization of ties between Israel and Arab countries as it believes that time is right for solving the Israeli-Palestinian problem and achieving a ....
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Arab Parliament condemns Israeli settlement policy, urges Palestinians to unite their ranks
Date: 2020-10-29 21:22:52 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:8649975
CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament asserted on Thursday that the Palestinian issue will remain a top priority for Arabs until the Palestinian people achieve their hopes and aspirations for establishing an independent state with East ....
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AL urges UN to take decisive action against Israeli settlement policies
Date: 2020-10-29 17:41:47 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:8649679
CAIRO, Oct 29 (MENA) – The Arab League (AL) called on the UN, especially the UNSC, to take a decisive action against the daily killings and displacements carried out by the Israeli authorities against the Palestinians, as well as their settlement ....
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Coronavirus deaths in Turkey exceed 10,000
Date: 2020-10-28 23:05:54 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:100 - ID:8648759
ANKARA, Oct 28 (MENA) - The number of coronavirus deaths in Turkey has exceeded 10,000, Russia Today reported quoting Health Minister Fahrettin Koca as having said. Following a meeting of the Coronavirus Scientific Advisory Board in Istanbul ....
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COVID-19 kills 415 more Iranians over past 24 hours
Date: 2020-10-28 15:00:11 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:62 - ID:8648229
TEHRAN, Oct 28 (MENA) – Iran’s Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Wednesday that some 415 more Iranians have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours, IRNA reported. With the 415 new deaths, the ....
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Iran’s parliament speaker contracts coronavirus
Date: 2020-10-28 10:01:34 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:8647588
TEHRAN, Oct 28 (MENA) – The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf announced that he was infected with the coronavirus, Iran Press reported. "One of my office colleagues became infected with the coronavirus, and at midnight my ....
