Iran to require face masks in capital as virus cases hit high
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran will require face masks in public in the capital Tehran from Saturday, authorities said on Tuesday,
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Canada suspends drone technology sales to Turkey after claims of use by Azeri forces
Ottowa (Reuters) – Canada has suspended the export of some drone technology to Turkey while it probes allegations the equipment
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Palestinian business leader hopes UAE, Bahrain will press Israel to stop settlements
West Bank (Reuters) – A top Palestinian business executive said on Monday that new Gulf Arab ties with Israel, condemned
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Kuwait’s new emir meets senior U.S. and Iranian officials
Kuwait (Reuters) – Kuwait’s new Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah on Sunday met senior U.S., Iranian and Gulf officials who
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Saudi business leader calls for boycott of goods from ‘hostile’ Turkey
Istanbul (Reuters) – The head of Saudi Arabia’s Chambers of Commerce has called for a boycott of Turkish products amid
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Israeli minister says Turkey opposed to regional peace
Jerusalem (Reuters) – Israel’s defence minister accused Turkey on Sunday of destabilising the region and working against peacemaking efforts, and
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Central Iran workers conceal COVID-19 infection for fear of losing their jobs
Isfahan (Iran News Wire) – Workers in Isfahan, central Iran, conceal their COVID-19 infection in fear that they will lose
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Schools and mosques closed in Tehran as COVID-19 infections rise
Dubai (Reuters) – Schools, libraries, mosques and other public institutions in Tehran were closed for a week on Saturday as
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Egypt unveils 59 ancient coffins in major archaeological discovery
Cairo (Reuters) – Egypt on Saturday put on show dozens of coffins belonging to priests and clerks from the 26th
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Iran temporarily releases French-Iranian academic from jail, lawyer says
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran has temporarily released French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, who has been in jail after being convicted of
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