Month: March 2021

Categories Middle East

Pro or Anti-Netanyahu, This is the Topic That Splits Israelis Ahead of Elections on 23 March

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While some Israelis are still undecided, others have already made up their minds, saying that Netanyahu should remain the Prime Minister of Israel because of his grand achievements. Many others, however, say these are only myths. … Read More >Pro or Anti-Netanyahu, This is the Topic That Splits Israelis Ahead of Elections on 23 March

Categories Middle East

Investigator Calls Israel Prime Suspect in Terrorist Attack on Iranian Cargo Ship

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The Shahr-e Kord, an Iranian-flagged container ship, sustained fire damage in what was characterised as a “terrorist attack” in the Mediterranean on 10 March. On Thursday, US media reported that at least a dozen Iranian cargo ships heading for Syria, most of them laden with oil, have been targeted by Israel since 2019. … Read More >Investigator Calls Israel Prime Suspect in Terrorist Attack on Iranian Cargo Ship

Categories World

Ireland becomes latest nation to halt rollout of AstraZeneca vaccine following new reports of blood clotting

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Ireland has put the brakes on plans to administer the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, following in the footsteps of other countries that have suspended its use over concerns that the drug may be linked to blood clotting. … Read More >Ireland becomes latest nation to halt rollout of AstraZeneca vaccine following new reports of blood clotting

Categories EU

Police dogs & water cannons: Anti-lockdown protest meets heavy police response in The Hague (VIDEOS)

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Anti-lockdown protests have continued in the Netherlands, with scores of people taking to the streets of The Hague to condemn the government’s coronavirus policies. The protest has been met with a forceful police response. … Read More >Police dogs & water cannons: Anti-lockdown protest meets heavy police response in The Hague (VIDEOS)

Categories Asia & Pacific

China demands end to violence and looting of its factories in Myanmar as 39 reported killed in anti-coup protest

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At least 38 protesters and one police officer were killed in Myanmar on Sunday, with most casualties reported in the capital Yangon where demonstrators set Chinese-financed factories on fire, a local advocacy group said. … Read More >China demands end to violence and looting of its factories in Myanmar as 39 reported killed in anti-coup protest

Categories EU

Islamists in Germany fraudulently received €1 MILLION in Covid-19 aid, some funds used to ‘direct terrorism financing’ – media

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Around €1 million in Covid-19 relief funds aimed at businesses might have ended up in the pockets of hardline Islamists, German media reported, citing sources in the Berlin police who opened more than 100 probes into the fraud. … Read More >Islamists in Germany fraudulently received €1 MILLION in Covid-19 aid, some funds used to ‘direct terrorism financing’ – media

Categories Middle East

Riot police fire tear gas at protesters as Lebanon’s currency falls to new record low (PHOTOS)

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Violent protests erupted across Lebanon on Saturday after the country’s currency plummeted to a new record low, amid an economic crisis that poses the biggest threat to its stability since the 1975-1990 civil war. … Read More >Riot police fire tear gas at protesters as Lebanon’s currency falls to new record low (PHOTOS)