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  • Turkey's opposition parties accuse Erdogan of causing serious crises

    Date: 2020-07-26 21:31:51 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:8523118

    ANKARA, July 26 (MENA) - Head of Turkey's opposition Democracy and Progress Party Ali Babacan said on Sunday that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has caused serious crises in the country. Al Arabiya TV channel quoted the former minister of ....

  • Thousands protest in Israel against Netanyahu as demonstrations ratchet up

    Date: 2020-07-26 15:37:55 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:8522834

    GAZA CITY, July 26 (MENA) – Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets across Israel on Saturday evening, in protests largely focused on demanding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu resign over his indictment on graft charges and castigating his ....

  • SOHR: Turkey continues to send Syrian mercenaries to Libya

    Date: 2020-07-26 15:09:37 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:8522826

    DAMASCUS, July 26 (MENA) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) has warned that Turkey transferred 400 Syrian mercenaries to Libya last week, bringing the total to 16,500 so far. Speaking to Sky New Arabia, SOHR chairman Ramy Abdul ....

  • Syria reports 23 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths

    Date: 2020-07-26 15:07:16 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:8522828

    DAMASCUS, July 26 (MENA) - The Syrian Health Ministry announced that 23 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been detected in Syria, taking the total number of infections to 650. In a statement released on Sunday, the ministry added that two ....

  • Turkish opposition leader: Ankara witnesses worst economic, political crisis due to Erdogan’s policies

    Date: 2020-07-25 13:16:10 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:8521528

    ANKARA, July 25 (MENA) – Head of the Turkish Republican People’s Party (CHP) Kemal Kilicdaroglu said on Saturday that Turkey is witnessing the worst-ever economic and political crisis due to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s policies that ....

  • Palestine reports 382 new coronavirus cases, 627 recoveries in single day

    Date: 2020-07-25 11:46:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:8521464

    RAMALLAH, July 25 (MENA) – One Palestinian has died of coronavirus and 382 new cases were recorded in the last 24 hours, said the Palestinian Ministry of Health. In a press statement on Saturday, the ministry said 627 patients have recovered ....

  • Israel sees 1,892 new virus cases

    Date: 2020-07-24 10:30:42 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:8520449

    GAZA CITY, July 24 (MENA) - The Coronavirus Information and Knowledge Center in Israel said Friday morning that the number of serious coronavirus patients in Israel climbed to 304 and that 1,892 new cases were detected in the previous 24 hours, Ynet ....

  • Israeli forces arrest three Palestinians in Tubas city

    Date: 2020-07-24 09:33:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:8520301

    RAMALLAH, July 24 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation forces arrested on Friday three Palestinians in Tubas city. Director of the Palestinian Prisoners Club Kamal bani Odeh said in statements that the Israeli forces raided the city that is located in ....

  • Tehran: Iran's letter of protest over Mahan Air plane to be sent to UN

    Date: 2020-07-24 08:51:53 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:8520233

    TEHRAN, July 24 (MENA) - Iranian mission to the United Nations will soon send a letter to the Security Council and the Secretary-General of the United Nations, expressing its opposition to the threat posed to a Mahan passenger plane after several ....

  • Passengers injured after Iranian airline pilot swerved to avoid US fighter jet

    Date: 2020-07-24 08:44:04 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:8520232

    WASHINGTON, July 24 (MENA) - Several passengers on an Iranian plane were injured on Thursday over Syria after the pilot changed altitude to avoid collision with a US fighter jet, according to Iranian media, but the US military said its F-15 was at a ....

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