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Chinese FM takes part in UNSC meeting on Gulf situation
Date: 2020-10-19 10:24:12 GMT - China - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:8634215
BEIJING, Oct 19 (MENA) - Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi will take part in a ministerial meeting for the UN Security Council on Tuesday to address the situation in the Gulf region. Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Zhao ....
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Palestinian PM lauds major European countries' rejection of Israeli settlement expansion
Date: 2020-10-19 09:51:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:8634153
RAMALLAH, Oct 19 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh stressed on Monday that the rejection of major European countries of continued Israeli settlement activities on Palestinian territories is a practical response to the Israeli ....
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Six dead, 543 new cases, 572 recovered in Palestine
Date: 2020-10-19 08:59:22 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:8634095
RAMALLAH, Oct 19 (MENA) - Six people have died from coronavirus disease, 543 new cases were recorded and 572 have recovered in the Palestinian territories over the past 24 hours, Minister of Health Mai Alkaila told WAFA. She said in her daily ....
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Israel detains 5 Palestinians from Hebron, Bethlehem
Date: 2020-10-19 08:35:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:8634072
RAMALLAH, Oct 19 (MENA) - Israel detained on Monday five Palestinians from Bethlehem and Hebron in southern the West Bank. The Israeli forces detained four Palestinians from a camp in northern Hebron after storming their houses, Palestinian ....
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Israel records 1,020 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2020-10-19 05:53:29 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:8633917
GAZA CITY, Oct 19 (MENA) - The Health Ministry reported on Monday that there were 892 new cases diagnosed the day before and another 128 since midnight, The Jerusalem Post newspaper reported. Of those screened, 3.5% tested positive. There were ....
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Palestine records 389 new Covid-19 infections, 6 deaths in 24 hrs
Date: 2020-10-18 13:37:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:8633160
RAMALLAH, Oct 18 (MENA) - Palestinian Health Minister Mai al-Kaila confirmed Sunday 389 new Coronavirus infections and six deaths in past 24 hour, WAFA reported. Al-Kaila added also that 336 recoveries were registered. On the geographic ....
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Israel seizes 36 WB areas claimed national parks
Date: 2020-10-18 13:35:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:8633155
RAMALLAH, Oct 18 (MENA) - Israel has taken control over 36 areas in the West Bank claiming they are national parks. Many areas have been declared national parks by Israeli authorities, who actually seek to turn them into camps and settlements, ....
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Egypt slams Israeli plan to build 5,000 settlement units in WB
Date: 2020-10-17 18:43:14 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:8632094
CAIRO, Oct 17 (MENA) - Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Ahmed Hafez denounced an Israeli plan to build 5,000 settlement units in the occupied West Bank. In a press release Saturday, the spokesman deplored Israel's settlement expansion decision ....
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Israeli navy attacks Palestinian fishermen off Gaza Strip
Date: 2020-10-17 08:20:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:8631261
RAMALLAH, Oct 17 (MENA) - Israeli navy boats on Saturday opened fire and water hoses at Gaza fishermen sailing off the northern shores of the Gaza Strip and forced them to cut short their work at sea, WAFA news agency reported. The Israeli navy ....
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US seeks reversal of Turkey's provocative reopening of Varosha
Date: 2020-10-17 08:04:18 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:8631214
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo voiced deep concern about Northern Cyprus' reopening part of a beachfront resort abandoned since Turkey invaded the island in 1974, calling it provocative and seeking its reversal, Al ....
