Algeria buried the remains of 24 resistance fighters who returned from Paris after more than a century and a half, as it marked the 58th anniversary of their independence from France. The skulls of the fighters, shot and beheaded in the early years of the French occupation, were buried on …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Monday, backed by tighter supplies and a series of data expected to show an economic recovery worldwide and despite an increase in coronavirus cases in the United States and other countries. FILE PHOTO: The sun sets behind a crude oil pump jack on …
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A fire that broke out at Natanz’s Iranian nuclear facility last week caused significant damage that could delay the development of advanced centrifuges, an Iranian nuclear official said Sunday. No one was injured in the mysterious fire last Thursday at the site, Behrouz Kamalvandi said, spokesperson for the Atomic Energy …
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Israel ordered thousands of people to be quarantined after a contentious telephone surveillance program resumed, as Palestinians in the occupied West Bank came back to life under lockdown after an increase in coronavirus cases in both areas. A statement Sunday by Israel’s health ministry said “many” messages had been sent …
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced an extensive government restructuring on Sunday for more “agile and fast” decision-making amid the coronavirus pandemic, merging government entities and appointing new ministers of economy and industry. The head of Abu Dhabi’s national oil company, ADNOC, Sultan al-Jaber, was named minister of industry and …
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