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Saudis launched oil price war after MBS-Putin shouting match: Report This file photo by AFP shows a general view of Saudi Aramco.
A telephone call last month between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman degenerated into a shouting match just before Riyadh decided to flood the market with oil in a move which sent prices spiraling.
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The International Trade Centre, CARE Enterprises and Bamboo Capital Partners join forces to boost gender justice with the CARE-SheTrades Impact Fund The International Trade Centre (ITC), CARE Enterprises Inc. (CARE) and Bamboo Capital Partners (Bamboo) have joined forces in their mission to achieve gender equality with the CARE-SheTrades Impact Fund (the Fund).
The Fund was launched in June 2018 by Bamboo and CARE to drive progress... |
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N Korean military plane activities on unusual rise: Seoul North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is shown on a fighter jet in an undisclosed location in Pyongyang. (file photo)
The South Korean defense minister says North Korea has recently shown an "unusual increase" in inspecting the countrys combat readiness and carrying out air force flight operations.
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Biden leads Trump in three US states crucial in 2020 election: Poll US Democrat presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks during a CNN town hall about how hed respond to the coronavirus pandemic, on March 27, 2020.
Presumptive US Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden is leading Republican President Donald Trump in three battleground states crucial to winning the US... |
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US groups urge Washington to end sanctions on Iran amid coronavirus File photo shows American activists protesting US sanctions against Iran amid the coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by CodePink)
More than 70 civil society groups have urged the US to put an immediate end to its sanctions targeting Iran and other nations amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Iran declares Saturday as first day of holy month of Ramadan Irans Nasir ol Molk Mosque in Shiraz. Richard Ianson, Getty Images
The office of Leader of Irans Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has declared Saturday, April 25, as the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
In a statement on Friday, the Leaders office announced that the... |
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Harassment of Indian Muslims rises over COVID-19 rumors Indian men are seen sitting in an ambulance waiting to be taken to a quarantine facility in New Delhis Nizamuddin area, on April 3. (Photo by Reuters)
Indians are apparently looking for a coronavirus scapegoat as the countrys Muslim population is widely reporting that they are being harassed for "deliberately"... |
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US fears Iran as natural hegemon of region: Analyst In this AFP file photo taken on April 30, 2019, Iranian military personnel ride in a patrol boat as they take part in the "National Persian Gulf day" in the Strait of Hormuz.
The reason behind the United States recent move to step up its anti-Iran threats is to prevent the Islamic Republic from asserting... |
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Italys PM hails EUs massive coronavirus recovery fund This photo taken on April 21, 2020 and handout on April 22, 2020 by the Palazzo Chigi press office shows Italys Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte addressing Parliament in Rome during the countrys lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 infection, caused by the novel coronavirus. (Photo by... |
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Denmark blasts US insult of military buildup in Greenland US Air Force 1st Lt. Ariel Torgerson, left, issues the oath of enlistment to Staff Sgt. Eric Jennings in view of Mount Dundas in Greenland. (Via USAF)
Danish politicians have decried the United States offer to provide financial aid to Greenland - the autonomous Danish territory - in an effort to boost... |
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Dier charged after fan confrontation at Norwich game Tottenham Hotspurs Eric Dier has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association over a fan confrontation after his sides defeat against Norwich City in the fifth round of the FA Cup.
The England international climbed over seats following Tottenhams defeat on penalties last month, and... |
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Americans too scared to go to work risk losing unemployment aid, experts say People wait to get an interview for job in a construction on March 26, 2020 in New York City. (Getty Images)
US workers who refuse to return to their jobs because they are worried about catching the coronavirus should not count on getting unemployment benefits, state officials and labor law experts... |
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Big questions surround EUs COVID-19 rescue plans EU leaders endorse a 540-billion-euro rescue package in response to the economic slump brought about by the coronavirus crisis. However, deep divisions remain surrounding an additional fund worth one trillion euro that will be worked on during the next fortnight.
Normally, when EU leaders meet at... |
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Trump suggests injecting disinfectant to treat coronavirus US President Donald Trump reacts during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on April 22, 2020, in Washington, DC. (AFP photo)
US President Donald Trump has hinted that "disinfectant" can be used to cure people infected with... |
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Coronavirus latest: U.S. death toll nears 50,000 as Germany prepares for second wave Medical workers get ready for a shift treating coronavirus patients at the Spasokukotsky clinical hospital in Moscow on April 22, 2020. - Copyright YURI KADOBNOV/AFP
Coronavirus - latest summary
British PM Boris Johnson in very good health, says Health minister Matt Hancock
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Gazans welcome Muslim holy month of Ramadan A Palestinian vendor displays traditional lanterns known in Arabic as "Fanous" outside his shop in Gaza City on April 19, 2020, ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Ruba ShabitPress TV, Gaza
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are preparing for the fasting month of Ramadan. This as the Israeli blockade... |
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EU agrees massive aid package of immediate support for member states European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a news conference - Copyright AP
The European Union has agreed an aid package of more than half a trillion euros to provide immediate support for member states, whose economies have been ravaged by the coronavirus outbreak.
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Islamic Center of England announced Friday as last day of Shaban in Britain By issuing a statement, the Islamic Center of England announced Friday as the last day of Shaban in Britain.
The statement reads:
In the name of God
To all our Muslim brothers and sisters, there has been no moon-sighting verified on Thursday 23rd April 2020. Therefore, the last day of the month... |
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Pompeo says US may never restore WHO funds; Democrats insist it must US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (AFP photo)
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said a fundamental reform of the World Health Organization was needed following its handling of the coronavirus pandemic and that the United States, the WHOs biggest donor, may never restore funding to the U.N. body.
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Scientific, technological advances Iranians legitimate right: Foreign Ministry Iranian military satellite Nour-1 (Light-1) is launched onboard the Qased (Messenger) carrier from an undisclosed location in Dasht-e Kavir, central Iran, on April 22, 2020. (Photo by Fars news agency)
A top Iranian official says the Iranian people are legitimately entitled to make scientific and technological... |
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NHS paid deposit for 400,000 protective gowns, but only 32,000 flown in A nurse (L) and a doctor put on personal protective equipment (PPE) in a tent on the grounds of the Sophiahemmet private hospital, before they perform tests on patients to see if they have symptoms of COVID-19 on April 22, 2020 in Stockholm. Those who are deemed not to be suffering from COVID-19 are... |
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US congressman tells Iran to get its act together or prepare to meet Soleimani US Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz
US Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz has told Iran to "get its act together" or prepare to "meet General [Qassem] Soleimani," referring to the late Iranian commander who was martyred by the US military during a diplomatic mission in Iraq in January.
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EU warns COVID-19 drug pushed by Trump could kill patients A picture taken on November 15, 2019 shows an inscription at the entrance of the new building of the headquarters of European Medicines Agency (EMA) in Amsterdam. (AFP photo)
The European Union has warned that a family of anti-malarial drugs that is constantly being touted as an effective cure for the... |
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UK experts recommend medical grade masks for health workers only A couple wear facemasks as they walk near the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, central London on April 21, 2020, during the nationwide lockdown to combat the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. The British parliament returns on Tuesday from an extended Easter break, allowing lawmakers to scrutinise... |
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Coronavirus sparks intolerance towards minority Muslims in India As the whole world is in a state of crises and the deadly coronavirus continues to claim lives, in this part of the world many see it an opportunity to demonize a particular community while accusing them of spreading the disease. The pandemic in India is causing an increase in incidents of discrimination... |
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Russia dismisses as baseless US claims on IRGC satellite launch Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova
Russia has dismissed as "baseless" claims by the United States that the recent launch of Irans first-ever military satellite by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) violates a United Nations Security Council resolution endorsing the 2015 nuclear... |
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Libyas UN-recognized GNA forces launch offensive against Haftars militia south of Tripoli The file photo shows forces loyal to the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) at the entrance gate leading to Tripolis old airport.
Libyas UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) says its forces have launched an offensive against rebel militia loyal to renegade general Khalifa Haftar in... |
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Russia excoriates US, allies over rejection of anti-sanction resolution at UN A woman wearing a protective mask sits on a chair by closed shops in a deserted street in the Kurdish-majority city of Qamishli, in Syrias northeastern Hasakah Province, on March 23, 2020, amid measures to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. (Photo by AFP)
Russia has lashed out at the United... |
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Pandemic pushes South Koreas economy into worst contraction since 2008 A container terminal is seen at Incheon port in Incheon, South Korea, on May 26, 2016. (Photo by Reuters)
In the first quarter of this year, South Koreas coronavirus-hit economy experienced its most severe contraction since 2008, when a massive financial crisis engulfed the world, indicating that Asias... |
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Iran Naval forces have orders to target US vessels if harassed: IRGC chief cmdr. The chief commander of Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, Major General Hossein Salami
The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has downplayed a recent US anti-Iran rhetoric, warning that the Islamic Republic will target American vessels if they were to threaten the safety... |
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