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South Africa confirms 7,220 COVID-19 cases in total

South Africa province of Western Cape remains the epicenter of the pandemic…

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Turkish forces target Syrian troops in Syria’s Raqqa

The shelling was carried out by the Turkish forces and Ankara-backed rebels…

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South African schools to open under strict conditions

Motshekga said they wish to carry out awareness campaign particularly in rural…

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Egyptian president attends African virtual mini-summit on COVID-19

Al-Sisi underscored importance of regional economic blocs in Africa in fighting the…

Xinhua

Arab League expresses concerns on deterioration of situation in Lebanon

At least 31 people injured, one killed during clashes between protesters and…

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COVID-19 cases in Japan rise by 202 to 14,097

In Tokyo, the epicenter of Japan's outbreak, COVID-19 cases has increased by…

Xinhua

Israel’s coronavirus infections rise to 15,589, with 208 deaths

The daily average number of coronavirus tests in Israel has dropped to…

Xinhua

Arab League to hold session on Israeli annexation plans amid COVID-19 pandemic

At the meeting, which will take place online, the Israeli plans to…

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Egypt stresses importance of committing to Riyadh Agreement

Power-sharing agreement was signed in 2019 between Saudi-backed government, UAE-backed STC 

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Africa’s COVID-19 cases continue to increase as some countries ease economic restrictions

South Africa seeks loans to fight pandemic, Algeria eases restrictions to refresh…

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