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Israeli police once again raid Al-Aqsa mosque

23-04-2022 JERUSALEM: Over 100 Palestinians were injured after Israeli police once again stormed Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Friday, as violence persisted by Israeli forces during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Media witnesses said police entered the compound after the morning Ramadan prayers and fired rubber-tipped bullets and stun …

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Biden administration to appeal lifting of mask mandate

22-04-2022 WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden’s administration said on Tuesday it would appeal a judge’s ruling ending a mask mandate on aeroplanes if public health officials deem it necessary to stem the spread of COVID-19. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to whom the administration was deferring, said that it …

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Syrian city punished for anti-government protests

22-04-2022 DAMASCUS: Anti-government protests are no longer common in areas of Syria under the control of President Bashar al-Assad. Protesters who took to the streets against him in the uprising that began in 2011 are now either cowed into silence, displaced, exiled, imprisoned, or worse. Yet, in the Druze-majority city …

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