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Hungary illegally held asylum seekers, ECJ rules
World

Hungary illegally held asylum seekers, ECJ rules

The EU’s highest court has ruled that Hungarian authorities circumvented EU law by holding Afghan and Iranian asylum seekers in…
Muslims try to keep Ramadan spirit amid virus restrictions
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Muslims try to keep Ramadan spirit amid virus restrictions

BAHTIM, Egypt (AP) — Every year during Ramadan, the Light of Muhammad Mosque sets up long tables on the street…
Why the Youth?
Opinion

Why the Youth?

Recently, the ongoing concern about the coronavirus pandemic taking over the world and the damages it may cause in the…
Poorer countries face big risks in easing virus restrictions
World

Poorer countries face big risks in easing virus restrictions

BEIRUT (AP) — As some wealthier Western nations begin easing coronavirus restrictions, many developing countries, particularly in the Middle East…
Coronavirus could cause upheaval across Middle East: Red Cross
Middle East

Coronavirus could cause upheaval across Middle East: Red Cross

GENEVA (Reuters) — Coronavirus outbreaks across the Middle East threaten to shatter the lives of millions of already destitute people…
Iran’s coronavirus death toll rises to 4,585: health official
Middle East

Iran’s coronavirus death toll rises to 4,585: health official

DUBAI (Reuters) — Iran’s death toll from the new coronavirus has risen to 4,585, with 111 deaths overnight, a health…
UN Mideast envoys urge warring parties to cease fighting now
Middle East

UN Mideast envoys urge warring parties to cease fighting now

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations envoys in Middle East hot spots urged all warring parties on Saturday to…
OSN acquires exclusive broadcasting rights for Disney+ Originals in Middle East
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OSN acquires exclusive broadcasting rights for Disney+ Originals in Middle East

The Orbit Showtime Network (OSN) announced in a statement on its official website that it has acquired exclusive broadcasting rights…
Iran’s death toll from coronavirus outbreak rises to 4,232
Middle East

Iran’s death toll from coronavirus outbreak rises to 4,232

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s total death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak rose to 4,232 on Friday with 122 lives…
Middle East still has chance to scale up coronavirus response: WHO
Middle East

Middle East still has chance to scale up coronavirus response: WHO

CAIRO (Reuters) – Most Middle Eastern countries are seeing worrying daily increases in cases of the new coronavirus but the…
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