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Nepal said Tuesday it will resume international commercial flights in mid-August, in a boost for its coronavirus-hit tourism sector. The Himalayan nation ...EU agrees landmark 750-bn-euro virus ‘Marshall Plan’
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Egypt’s parliament on Monday greenlighted a possible deployment of troops beyond its borders, after President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi spoke of potential military ...Oxford coronavirus vaccine induces strong immune response
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The first Arab space mission to Mars, an unmanned probe dubbed “Hope”, blasted off from Japan on Monday, in a bid to ...Iran executes man convicted of spying for CIA, Mossad
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The leaders of Germany, France and Italy are calling for nations to “end their increasing interference” in Libya and respect a much-violated ...Syrians vote for new parliament amid measures against virus
Syrians headed to polling stations in government-held parts of the war-torn country on Sunday to elect a new parliament amid strict health ...