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Ansarullah slams Saudi Arabia, UAE for using television programs to promote Israel Image shows the leader of the Houthi Ansarullah Abdul-Malik Badreddin al-Houthi making a televised speech, on May 7, 2020. (Image via al-Masirah)
The leader of Yemens popular Houthi Ansarullah movement has slammed Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for using certain television programs to promote... |
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Trump personally ordered marine incursion into Venezuela: Maduro US President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland on May 5, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says there is evidence his American counterpart Donald Trump "personally ordered" the recent military raid on the Latin American country, arguing... |
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German counterintel. chief apologizes to Tel Aviv over wiping Israel off map Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks before a map of the Jordan Valley as he gives a statement in Ramat Gan, near Tel Aviv, on September 10, 2019. (Photo by AFP)
The head of Germanys Military Counterintelligence Service (MAD) has rushed to issue an extraordinary statement of apology to... |
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Amnesty urges Jordan to offer medical care to displaced Syrians amid pandemic Syrian refugee patients from Rukban refugee camp, which lies in the no-mans-land off the border between Syria and Jordan, cross over to visit a UN-operated medical clinic immediately on the Jordanian-side for checkups, on March 1, 2017. (Photo by AFP)
Amnesty International has called on Jordanian officials... |
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UN chief warns against tsunami of hatred amid pandemic UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (Photo by AFP)
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns about "a tsunami of hate and xenophobia" and "anti-Muslim attacks" amid the coronavirus pandemic, which has exasperated the already difficult situation of refugees and minority groups across the globe.
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Senior US scientist says Trump administration ignored virus warnings Hospital personnel move deceased individuals to the overflow morgue trailer outside the Brooklyn Hospital Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on May 7, 2020. (Getty Images)
The Trump administration failed to prepare for the onslaught of the coronavirus, then sought a quick fix by trying... |
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Fiorentina registers 6 new COVID-19 cases A view shows the Juventus so-called "J medical" medical center at the Juventus stadium in Turin on May 5, 2020, during the countrys lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 infection, caused by the novel coronavirus. (Photo by AFP)
In Italy, Serie As resumption has been thrown into jeopardy... |
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North Korea slams Souths provocative drills, congratulates China for victory over pandemic North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is pictured as delivering a speech at the ground-breaking ceremony of for the construction of the Pyongyang Hospital, March 17, 2020. (Photo via AFP)
North Korea has lashed out at the South over recent "provocative" military drills, while leader Kim Jong-un sends a message... |
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US pulling Patriot missiles from Saudi oil facilities: Report In this file photo taken on February 20, 2020, a member of the US Air Force looks on near a Patriot missile battery at the Prince Sultan air base in al-Kharj in central Saudi Arabia. (AFP photo)
The United States is pulling its Patriot missile systems from Saudi soil as part of broader curbs on its... |
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Magnitude 5.1 quake jolts Tehran People in a Tehran neighborhood are seen out on the street following a magnitude 5.1 earthquake on May 8, 2020.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 has jolted the Iranian capital Tehran and nearby cities.
According to the Iranian Seismological Center, the epicenter of the quake, which struck at 00:48... |
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US Justice Dept. drops case against Trumps ex-adviser Flynn President Donald Trumps former national security adviser Michael Flynn (file photo)
The US Justice Department has dropped its criminal case against President Donald Trumps former national security adviser Michael Flynn after mounting pressure from Trump and his political allies on the right.
The... |
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Black man shot dead by police in Indianapolis; video prompts calls for probe A crowd gathers facing a line of IMPD officers at the scene of an officer-involved shooting death near 62nd Street and Michigan Road in Indianapolis on May 6, 2020. (Photo via USA Today)
Indianapolis police shot and killed a black man after a car pursuit and foot chase in an incident that was apparently... |
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Senate fails to override Trump veto of Iran war powers resolution The United States Capitol (file photo)
The US Senate has failed in its bid to override President Donald Trumps veto of a war powers resolution aimed at reining in his authority to use military action against Iran without congressional approval.
On Wednesday, Trump vetoed the resolution, terminating... |
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UN Security Council to address Israels annexation plan later this month: Palestine UN envoy A picture taken from the E1 corridor, a super-sensitive area of the occupied West Bank, shows Israeli settlement of Maale Adumin in the background on February 25, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
A high-ranking Palestinian official says the UN Security Council is scheduled to convene later this month to discuss... |
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Israels annexation plan shuts door on peace talks with Palestinians: UN chief United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press briefing at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, the United States, on February 4, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has condemned Israels controversial plan to annex much of the... |
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Woman who was on flight from Stansted to Poland last week says distancing was impossible This picture taken on May 7, 2020 shows an airplane reflected at the Nice International airport in the French Riviera city of Nice, southern France, on the 52th day of a lockdown in France aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the novel coronavirus. / AFP / VALERY HACHE
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Afghanistan public health minister tested positive for coronavirus The public health minister of Afghanistan Ferozuddin Feroz has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the officials confirmed.
Waheedullah Mayar, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Health, confirmed that the test restults of Mr. Feroz returned as positive.
Mayar further added... |
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US in no position to comment on Iran nuclear deal: Foreign Ministry Undated pictures shows the Iranian Foreign Ministrys entrance.
On the anniversary of the US unilateral departure from the 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran and major world powers, the Iranian Foreign Ministry says Washington has through its withdrawal forfeited all rights to address the issues concerning... |
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USs Khalilzad Meets with Indian Officials on Afghan Peace The US peace envoy for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad, on Thursday afternoon met with Indian officials and discussed the US peace and reconciliation efforts in Afghanistan, Indias Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.
Khalilzad was accompanied by the senior director in the US National... |
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Birtions to stage International Quds Day rally amid coronavirus pandemic A pro-Palestine rally takes place outside the embassy of Saudi Arabia in central London on June 10, 2018. (Photo by AFP)
Pro-Palestinian groups in London and elsewhere across Britain plan to replace street rallies with online events to commemorate the International Quds Day as a deadly coronavirus pandemic... |
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Turkish troops, allied militants cut drinking water supply to northeastern Syria : This file picture shows the Allouk water station near the border town of Ras al-Ayn in Syrias northeastern province of Hasakah. (Photo via Twitter)
Turkish military forces and allied Takfiri militants have cut off drinking water from a pumping station to thousands of people in Syrias northeastern... |
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Millions more Americans join the unemployment line People who lost their jobs wait in line to file for unemployment following an outbreak of the coronavirus at an Arkansas Workforce Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas, on April 6, 2020. (Reuters photo)
Millions more Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, suggesting layoffs broadened from consumer-facing... |
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Trumps Wuhan Lab Conspiracy Theory a baseless disinformation campaign US President Donald Trump speaks as he departs the White House, on May 5, 2020, in Washington, DC en route to Arizona, where he will tour a mask factory and hold a roundtable on Native American issues.
By Dennis Etler
The Wuhan Institute of Virology is a world-class research institute and collaborates... |
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Spanish firefighters build disinfection shower to ease decontamination of PPE users Firefighter Saul Pena stands beside a homemade structure of disinfection by nebulization, created and built by him and his colleague Miguel Angel Pisador (not pictured), and free of charge, to help healthcare personnel disinfect, as a worker of a nursing home tests it after setting it up, amid the coronavirus... |
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Russias Lavrov: US illegal sanctions hamper Irans fight against coronavirus pandemic Iranian firefighters and municipality workers disinfect a street in the capital Tehran against the new coronavirus on March 5, 2020. (Photo by AFP)
Russia has voiced "complete solidarity" with Iran in the face of the United States illegal and inhumane sanctions, which have targeted the Islamic Republic... |
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Government confirms 400,000 Turkish gowns are useless for NHS NHS nurse in full PPE. 7, May, 2020. Getty images
The UK government has said that the 400,000 surgical gowns flown in from Turkey by the RAF do not meet British safety standards.
A spokesman for the Turkish company which supplied the goods, Mehmet Duzen, from Selegna Tekstil, told the BBC the company... |
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Israels top court allows scandal-tainted Netanyahu to form new administration An Israeli protester sits next to a poster of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a protest in front of Israels Supreme Court in occupied Jerusalem al-Quds on May 3, 2020. (Photo by AP)
Israels top court has ruled that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can legally form a new coalition administration... |
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Saudi warships kill four, including child, in Yemens Hajjah A child looks on while sitting on a jerry can at a make-shift camp for displaced Yemenis in the northern province of Hajjah, December 16, 2019. (Photo by AFP)
At least four Yemeni civilians, including a child, have lost their lives after the Saudi-led coalitions warships targeted the impoverished countrys... |
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Oil crisis, coronavirus taking toll on Saudi Crown Prince Saudi Arabias Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (File photo)
The coronavirus pandemic coupled with a dramatic fall in oil prices is taking its toll on the leadership of Saudi Arabias Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), a new analysis shows.
The analysis from the US-based think tank The Soufan... |
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Khan says India could launch false flag operation against Pakistan, under infiltration pretext Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan says India can use the current tension between the two nuclear-armed countries to launch a purported "false flag operation" against Islamabad under the pretext of infiltration.
The Pakistani leader made the comment on his Twitter... |
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