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October 23, 2020
Sudan and Israel have agreed to normalize ties, announces Trump
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump announced on Friday that Sudan and Israel have agreed to normalize relations -- a foreign policy achievement for the incumbent president less than two weeks before the US presidential election."President @realDonaldTrump has announced that Sudan and Israel have agreed to the normalization of relations — another major step toward building peace in the Middle East with another nation joining the Abraham Accords," White House ...
October 23, 2020
Dubai breaks world record for largest fountain
DUBAI — The Palm Fountain at The Pointe, Dubai’s premier lifestyle and dining destination by Nakheel, has secured the Guinness World Record for the world’s largest fountain after a breathtaking launch streamed live across the world. The magical show was attended by distinguished guests, residents and tourists, who watched in awe as The Palm Fountain broke the record in tune to an exclusive song — Dubai is another planet, produced to ...
October 23, 2020
Biden vows to hold Tehran 'accountable' after US blacklists Iran groups for election meddling
WASHINGTON — Former Vice President US and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Thursday vowed to hold Iran accountable for apparent Iranian meddling in the election.“Now we learn that Iran is involved. They will pay a price if I’m elected,” Biden said. “They’re interfering with American sovereignty.”Biden made the remarks in response to a question from moderator Kristen Welker during the national security section of the presidential debate. talked about ...
October 23, 2020
US halts visa services in Turkey over reports of potential terror attacks
WASHINGTON — The US Embassy in Ankara on Friday issued a security alert over reports of a possible attack on American citizens and other foreigners, temporarily suspending consular services.In a statement, the said: “The US Mission in Turkey has received credible reports of potential terrorist attacks and kidnappings against US citizens and foreign nationals in Istanbul, including against the US Consulate General, as well as potentially other locations in Turkey.”The ...
October 23, 2020
UN hails new Libya ceasefire agreement
GENEVA — Libya’s warring sides have signed an agreement for “a permanent ceasefire in all areas of Libya”, the UN Support Mission in the country (UNSMIL) said on Friday in a ceremony here to sign the agreement. Hailing the ceasefire agreement, the UN mission termed it as a courageous act that can help secure “a better, safer, and more peaceful future for all the Libyan people”. “I would like to salute you ...
October 23, 2020
Trump, Biden row over COVID-19, climate change, racism in last presidential debate
WASHINGTON — US President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden delivered starkly divergent closing arguments to the country in the final presidential debate in Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday, offering opposite prognoses for the coronavirus pandemic and airing irreconcilable differences on the economy, health care, climate change and immigration policy.Of all the disagreements between the two candidates, none blazed more brightly than their assessments of the American experience battling the ...
October 23, 2020
UAE administers over 28mn polio vaccine doses in Pakistan amid COVID-19 outbreak
ABU DHABI — To mark World Polio Day, the Emirates Polio Campaign (EPC) on Friday announced that it administered over 28 million vaccine doses in Pakistan between July and September 2020, reaching over 16 million children. The announcement comes on the heels of the EPC’s recent announcement that it had completed the world’s first polio vaccination campaign since the outbreak of COVID-19 this spring. Launched in 2014, the EPC is part of ...
October 23, 2020
UAE records second-highest number of coronavirus cases
ABU DHABI — The United Arab Emirates on Friday reported 1,563 new coronavirus cases, marking the second-highest single-day infections since the outbreak of the pandemic in the country.The UAE on Thursday recorded the highest number of COVID-19 cases with 1,578 infections. This brings the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country to 122,273, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health carried by WAM.The new patients, all of whom ...
October 23, 2020
Independent UN rights experts urge Thai government to allow peaceful protests
NEW YORK — Calling the latest imposition of a state of emergency in Thailand, a “draconian measure”, UN-appointed human rights experts on Thursday urged the Government there to guarantee the fundamental rights of peaceful assembly and free speech.In a statement, the independent rights experts called for an end to a crackdown on peaceful protests. “The imposition of a state of emergency is the latest in a series of draconian measures aimed at ...
October 22, 2020
Oman to open schools on Nov. 1
MUSCAT — Oman has announced the start of the academic year for all schools in the Sultanate on Nov. 1 and the end of a partial curfew at 5 am on Oct. 24 (Saturday), Bahrain News Agency reported on Wednesday.The decisions were taken during a meeting of the country’s supreme committee tasked with tackling developments resulting from the coronavirus pandemic headed by Interior Minister Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal Al-Busaidi.Oman is ...
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