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Iraq hit with record-high COVID-19 deaths

Author:  AFP ID:  1593100491142711500 Thu, 2020-06-25 15:30 BAGHDAD: Iraq registered nearly 2,500 new coronavirus cases and over 100 deaths on Thursday, setting new records in a country whose health sector had been bracing itself for such a spike. Hospitals across … read more

Sisi says Egypt seeks stability in Libya

Wed, 2020-06-24 21:56 CAIRO: Egypt is only interested in restoring stability in Libya, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi said Wednesday, days after raising the prospect of a military intervention. Earlier this week, El-Sisi said his country had a legitimate right to … read more

UAE lifts coronavirus-related curfew

Wed, 2020-06-24 22:01 DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates’ government has lifted its coronavirus-related curfew, it posted on Twitter on Wednesday. “All members of society are allowed to freely enter and exit throughout the day without restrictions,” it said in an … read more