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UAE: Quartet states have right to close airspace to Qatar, will present case to ICAO
The United Arab Emirates said that it will present to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) the legal case supporting its right…
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Lebanon: PM Diab’s government still beholden to Hezbollah, Christian ally
Seven months have passed since the government in Lebanon of Prime Minister Hassan Diab was appointed by a coalition dominated by Hezbollah,…
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Syrian militants detonate bomb near Russian-Turkish patrol in northern Syria
A roadside bomb planted by Syrian militants detonated near a joint Russian-Turkish patrol in northern Syria on Tuesday morning, injuring…
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Lebanese rights groups face off against ‘alarming’ crackdown
Lebanese authorities are engaged in an “alarming” crackdown on critical free speech aimed at suppressing widespread demands for accountability over…
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UAE working for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Libya: Gargash
The UAE continues to “work for an immediate ceasefire and return to a political process” in Libya, Minister of State…
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After day of 131 new coronavirus cases, no new cases among workers in Lebanon
Over 130 employees from Beirut’s waste collection company tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday, pushing the overall daily cases to…
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Coronavirus: Dubai launches new online marketplace to buy and sell PPE amid COVID-19
Dubai has launched a new free-to-use website for businesses and healthcare providers to buy and sell personal protective equipment (PPE)…
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Coronavirus: Oman records high of 2,164 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths
Oman recorded an increase in the number of daily reported cases with 2,164 new infections, the Ministry of Health said…
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Gunmen open fire on army in northeast Lebanon, killing soldier
Gunmen opened fire on several army positions and a patrol in Lebanon’s Baalbek region in the Bekaa Valley overnight, killing…
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Explosion, fire on US navy ship at base in San Diego: 21 injured
An explosion on a United States Navy ship moored at a base in California set off a major fire on…
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