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Iran grown stronger than ever: Khamenei

04-06-2021 TEHRAN: Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said that Iran has grown stronger than ever, as the country commemorates the 32nd anniversary of the demise of its revolutionary founder, Imam Khomeini. During a live televised speech on the anniversary of Imam Khomeini’s demise, the Leader of …

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Australia reports Delta COVID variant in new outbreak

04-06-2021 Bureau Report MELBOURNE: Authorities in the Australian state of Victoria said genomic sequencing has detected for the first time the Delta COVID-19 virus variant among infections in the latest outbreak in Melbourne, the state capital and Australia’s second-biggest city. “That variant is the Delta variant; it is now infamous …

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2m Palestinians need health aid after Gaza violence: WHO

03-06-2021 CAIRO: The World Health Organization (WHO) Wednesday warned of “staggering health needs” in the Palestinian after Israel bombarded the Gaza strip last month. “WHO is scaling up its response to provide health aid for almost 200,000 people in need across …. Palestine,” WHO’s Eastern Mediterranean regional office said in …

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Israeli opposition heads agree to form government

03-06-2021 JREUSALEM: Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid has informed the country’s president that he can form a coalition government, a move that would bring an end to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12 years in power. Lapid, leader of the Yesh Atid party, was tasked with forming a government by President Reuven …

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Chemical-laden ship sinks off Sri Lanka

02-06-2021 COLOMBO: A chemical-laden cargo ship is sinking off the coast of Sri Lanka, sparking fears of an environmental disaster. The Singapore-registered X-Press Pearl had been on fire for almost two weeks before the blaze was put out this week. Hundreds of tonnes of oil from fuel tanks could leak …

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