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Keyword: King Salman
Saudi Arabia restructures top religious and advisory bodies - Reuters India
2020-10-19 02:26:00
Reuters Staff
Saudi Arabia's King Salman issued a series of orders on Sunday restructuring the kingdom's advisory Shura Council, the supreme court and the highest religious body.
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Date: 2020-10-18 15:38:29
Keyword: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Bahraini, Saudi leaders honored by Christian Friends of Zion
2020-10-18 15:38:29
Bahraini King Hamad, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, along with the President of Serbia have been handed the Friends of Zion award by Dr. Mike Evans, the founder of the Friends of Zion Heritage Center.The prestigious Friends of Zion Award was presented by Dr. E…
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Date: 2020-10-17 21:00:11
Keyword: Mohamed Salah
Highlights: Everton 2-2 Liverpool | Salah & Mane on target in dramatic derby - Liverpool FC
2020-10-17 21:00:11
- Highlights: Everton 2-2 Liverpool | Salah & Mane on target in dramatic derby Liverpool FC
- Mohamed Salah: Ranking his 15 greatest goals for Liverpool after Egyptian reaches 100 GIVEMESPORT
- Salah reaches 100 goals for Liverpool in …
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Date: 2020-10-16 20:01:00
Keyword: Imran Khan
Former Pakistani prime minister accuses country’s army chief of toppling his government - Reuters UK2020-10-16 20:01:00
Reuters Staff
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday accused the country’s army chief Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa of toppling his government, pressuring the judiciary, and installing the current government of Prime Minister Imran Khan in the 2018 elections.
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Date: 2020-10-16 08:05:16
Keyword: King Mohammed VI
Shared Responsibility: Moroccan Civil-Military Relations and COVID-192020-10-16 08:05:16
Mohammed Masbah
Many countries in the Middle East and North Africa still struggle to manage the coronavirus, but Morocco's response suggests an important evolution in civil-military relations. | عربي
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Date: 2020-10-16 06:35:00
Keyword: Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysia's Mahathir says political uncertainty won't end with Anwar as PM - Reuters UK2020-10-16 06:35:00
Joseph Sipalan
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Friday he doubted whether opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim had the numbers in parliament to take the premiership and even if he did the country would remain in political deadlock.
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Date: 2020-10-15 15:30:37
Keyword: Halimah Yacob
Government prepared to propose further draw on reserves if necessary, says DPM Heng2020-10-15 15:30:37
Ahmad Zhaki Abdullah
SINGAPORE: The Government is prepared to ask President Halimah Yacob for approval to draw further on the country’s past reserves if necessary, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat said in Parliament on Thursday (Oct 15). Rounding up a two-day debate on the…
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Date: 2020-10-15 09:21:00
Keyword: Sadiq Khan
London to move to stricter COVID-19 lockdown shortly, mayor says - Reuters2020-10-15 09:21:00
Reuters Staff
London's mayor Sadiq Khan said he expects the government will announce later on Thursday that London will shortly move to stricter lockdown restrictions.
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Date: 2020-10-07 15:21:17
Keyword: Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Turkey’s Erdogan arrives in Qatar for talks with Sheikh Tamim2020-10-07 15:21:17
Al Jazeera
Turkish leader was welcomed upon his arrival by senior delegation headed by Qatar's defence minister.
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Date: 2020-10-06 15:48:00
Keyword: Erdogan
Turkey's Erdogan slams France's Macron for comments on 'Islamist separatism' - Reuters2020-10-06 15:48:00
Turkey's Erdogan slams France's Macron for comments on 'Islamist separatism' Reuters
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Date: 2020-10-05 13:55:00
Keyword: Mohamed Salah
Liverpool's Villa defeat embarrassing and unacceptable, says Robertson - Reuters India2020-10-05 13:55:00
Reuters Staff
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson has said their embarrassing 7-2 thrashing at Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday was unacceptable and vowed that the players will react positively after the international break.
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Date: 2020-10-04 13:50:38
Keyword: Halimah Yacob
President’s Star Charity 2020 marks 20th anniversary of the President’s Challenge2020-10-04 13:50:38
Channel NewsAsia
"The focus for this year’s President’s Challenge is on empowering people with disabilities, so that they can also contribute to society," said President Halimah Yacob.
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Date: 2020-10-04 02:58:00
Keyword: Joko Widodo
Indonesia's Widodo defends COVID-19 record, chides 'polemics' - Reuters India2020-10-04 02:58:00
Reuters Staff
Indonesian President Joko Widodo defended his record of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, asking for no "polemics" or "commotion" amid criticism that he is putting the economy over public health.
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Date: 2020-09-30 12:00:24
Keyword: Ar Rahman
AR Rahman’s unrealised project with SPB: when the duo planned to create ‘unplugged’ covers2020-09-30 12:00:24
Gowri S
Composer AR Rahman, whose inspiring story will be part of a 40-minute documentary episode, revisits his musical journey and memories with late singer SP Balasubrahmanyam
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Date: 2020-09-30 08:05:10
Keyword: Sultan Qaboos
Kuwait's new emir to be sworn in at tense time for region - Reuters India2020-09-30 08:05:10
Reuters Staff
Kuwait's new emir takes the oath of office in parliament on Wednesday as the country prepares to lay to rest late ruler Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah who helped steer the Gulf state through some of the Middle East's most turbulent decades.
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Date: 2020-09-18 12:02:00
Keyword: Erdogan
Turkey upset by Sarraj's plan to step down in Libya, Erdogan says - Reuters.com2020-09-18 12:02:00
Turkey upset by Sarraj's plan to step down in Libya, Erdogan says Reuters.com
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Date: 2020-09-18 10:49:30
Keyword: Sadiq Khan
Sadiq Khan cancels New Year's Eve celebrations in London2020-09-18 10:49:30
Phoebe Southworth, Tony Diver
The Mayor of London said the country cannot afford to have large crowds gathering during the pandemic
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Date: 2020-09-18 05:21:00
Keyword: Zakir Naik
Zakir Naik vs Ramasamy: Court allows bid to amend defence statements2020-09-18 05:21:00
The Star Online
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The High Court here has allowed an application by Penang Deputy Chief Minister II Dr P. Ramasamy to amend his defence statements in a suit filed against him by controversial Muslim preacher Dr Zakir Naik
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Date: 2020-09-17 15:15:31
Keyword: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
EGEB: World’s largest single-site solar park enters final phase2020-09-17 15:15:31
Michelle Lewis- Dubai’s Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park is entering into stage 5 of its expansion.
- A new hydrogen hybrid engine out of Belgium will help the shipping industry meet EU emissions targets.
- The European Commission president ca…
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Date: 2020-09-17 14:10:00
Keyword: Mohammed bin Zayed
Israel, Bahrain tourism ministers speak, discuss joint ventures with UAE - Reuters UK2020-09-17 14:10:00
Reuters Staff
The tourism ministers of Israel and Bahrain held a first publicly acknowledged phone call on Thursday and discussed possible ventures including three-way travel packages involving the United Arab Emirates, an Israeli statement said.
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Date: 2020-09-17 13:18:46
Keyword: Aref Ali Nayed
Special Presidential Council Should Be Formed in Libya Due to Sarraj Resignation, Diplomat Says2020-09-17 13:18:46
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Aref Ali Nayed, an envoy for Libya's eastern-based government, said on Thursday that a presidential council should be urgently formed in the country and a new prime minister should be elected due to the resignation of Fayez Sarraj, the head…
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Date: 2020-09-16 14:12:11
Keyword: Prince Muhammad bin Salman
Israel 'normalistion': Is Saudi Arabia softening its stance?2020-09-16 14:12:11
Al Jazeera
After deals with UAE and Bahrain, there are signs Saudi Arabia is preparing its people to warm to Israel.
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Date: 2020-09-14 23:53:16
Keyword: Mohammed bin Zayed
A White House Ceremony Will Celebrate a Diplomatic Win and Campaign Gift2020-09-14 23:53:16
Michael Crowley and David M. Halbfinger
The leaders of Israel, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have a stake in President Trump’s re-election and helped him become a peacemaker.
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Date: 2020-08-18 18:17:00
Keyword: Mahmoud Abbas
Abbas says Palestinians not worried about 'nonsense' Israel-UAE deal - Reuters2020-08-18 18:17:00
Ali Sawafta
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Tuesday that Palestinians were not concerned about the normalisation deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, referring to the accord as "nonsense".
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Date: 2020-08-18 14:26:00
Keyword: Sultan Qaboos
Oman transfers powers from Sultan's remit in government revamp - Reuters India2020-08-18 14:26:00
Lisa Barrington
Oman's sultan has designated ministers of foreign affairs and finance, and a new central bank chairman, titles formerly held by the sultan himself, in a revamp that may signal a pick-up in reform momentum for the struggling oil producer.
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Date: 2020-08-17 11:55:00
Keyword: Mohammed bin Zayed
Israel's president invites UAE's de facto ruler to Jerusalem - Reuters2020-08-17 11:55:00
Reuters Editorial
Israel's president said on Monday he has invited the United Arab Emirate's de facto leader, Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, to visit Jerusalem after last week's announcement of a normalisation deal with the UAE.
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Date: 2020-08-17 07:56:33
Keyword: Halimah Yacob
Extension of Jobs Support Scheme among S$8 billion worth of measures announced by Heng Swee Keat2020-08-17 07:56:33
Tang See Kit
SINGAPORE: A seven-month extension of wage subsidies under the Jobs Support Scheme (JSS) and a new initiative to bolster hiring in still-growing sectors were among the S$8 billion worth of measures announced on Monday (Aug 17), as Singapore continues its supp…
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Date: 2020-08-13 15:12:32
Keyword: Mohammed bin Zayed
Israel and UAE strike historic deal to normalise relations2020-08-13 15:12:32
https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews
Israel and the United Arab Emirates agree to normalise relations - the third Israel-Arab peace deal.
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Date: 2020-08-13 14:42:19
Keyword: Hamza Yusuf
Why do Muslim American organisations still support the police?2020-08-13 14:42:19
Hebh Jamal
Despite decades of police violence and dirty tactics, Muslim American groups still seek close ties with law enforcement.
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Date: 2020-08-13 07:43:19
Keyword: Ali Gomaa
The pandemic tips the balance between mosque and state2020-08-13 07:43:19
Geneive Abdo, Nourhan Elnahla
For Saudi Arabia and Egypt, a pretext to crack down.
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Date: 2020-08-13 00:00:00
Keyword: Sultan Qaboos
Israel and the UAE make their quiet affair public2020-08-13 00:00:00
The Economist
But the agreement to establish formal diplomatic relations, historic as it is, may not reshape the region
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Date: 2020-08-12 12:22:21
Keyword: Seyyed Hossein Nasr
It is time the Muslim world gets serious about climate change2020-08-12 12:22:21
Ibrahim Ozdemir
Muslims already have an environmentalist framework to follow. It is set in Islam.
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Date: 2020-08-09 17:44:46
Keyword: Ali Khamenei
Iran's Khamenei creates Hindi Twitter account2020-08-09 17:44:46
ANI
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei has opened an official Twitter account in Hindi. The new account, which has his bio written in Devanagari, has been putting out tweets in the same script. Khamenei has also created Twitter accounts in other …
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Date: 2020-07-21 11:02:00
Keyword: Ali Khamenei
Iraqi prime minister visits Tehran, to meet Supreme Leader - Reuters2020-07-21 11:02:00
Reuters Editorial
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi travelled to Tehran on Tuesday where Iranian state media reported he would meet Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on his first foreign trip since taking office in May.
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Date: 2020-07-21 07:35:00
Keyword: Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
Egypt's Sisi wins parliamentary approval for possible Libya intervention - Reuters Africa2020-07-21 07:35:00
Mahmoud Mourad and Nadine Awadalla
Egypt's parliament gave President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi the green light for possible military intervention in Libya by approving the deployment of armed forces abroad to fight "terrorist groups" and "militias".
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Date: 2020-07-21 03:13:08
Keyword: Zakir Naik
Naik’s suits against DAP man to begin in March 20212020-07-21 03:13:08
Ho Kit Yen
The controversial preacher has filed two defamation suits against P Ramsamy.
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Date: 2020-07-20 22:02:34
Keyword: Ali Gomaa
All the Dictator’s Sheikhs2020-07-20 22:02:34
Khalil al-Anani
How Sisi co-opted Egypt’s religious institutions for political gain.
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Date: 2020-07-20 16:13:00
Keyword: Imran Khan
COVID-19 shows a downward trend in Pakistan - government official - Reuters India2020-07-20 16:13:00
Asif Shahzad
The spread of the novel coronavirus has lately been showing a downward trend in Pakistan, which is the main reason for a marked drop in daily testing, a top government official said on Monday.
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Date: 2020-07-20 06:20:47
Keyword: King Salman
Saudi King Salman admitted to hospital - Reuters2020-07-20 06:20:47
Reuters Editorial
Saudi Arabia's 84-year-old ruler, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, has been admitted to hospital in the capital Riyadh, suffering from inflammation of the gall bladder, state news agency SPA said on Monday.
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Date: 2020-07-20 00:00:00
Keyword: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Let Arab space programmes create more space for Arab scientists and students2020-07-20 00:00:00
Nidhal Guessoum
The United Arab Emirates’ Mars probe is a stunning and historic effort, but it needs to be transformational, too.
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Date: 2020-07-18 10:00:05
Keyword: Mahmoud Abbas
How Israel's lobbyists occupied Mandela's legacy2020-07-18 10:00:05
Nkosi Zwelivelile Mandela
Attempts by Israel's advocates to portray my grandfather as a liberal pacifist is a distortion of his legacy.
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Date: 2020-07-16 09:18:18
Keyword: Prince Muhammad bin Salman
The end of the Arab world’s oil age is nigh2020-07-16 09:18:18
The Economist
THEIR BUDGETS don’t add up anymore. Algeria needs the price of Brent crude, an international benchmark for oil, to rise to $157 dollars a barrel. Oman needs it to hit $87. No Arab oil producer, save tiny Qatar, can balance its books at the current price, arou…
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Date: 2020-07-15 13:20:00
Keyword: Mo Salah
Jürgen Klopp matchday exclusive: Mo Salah's numbers are really special2020-07-15 13:20:00
Jürgen Klopp hailed the 'exceptional' production Mohamed Salah has delivered in his previous 149 appearances for Liverpool.
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Date: 2020-07-08 19:46:19
Keyword: Taqi Usmani
Islamabad Demonstrators Support Construction of Hindu Temple2020-07-08 19:46:19
A group of young people demonstrated Wednesday in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, in support of the construction in the city of a Hindu temple that was halted under pressure from various Islamist groups. The under-construction boundary wall of the Krishna Man…
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Date: 2020-07-08 12:25:20
Keyword: Sayyid Sistani
Iraq Has a Unique Opportunity to Limit Iranian Influence2020-07-08 12:25:20
Marco Siniscalco
The appointment of the new Iraqi prime minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, could have significant implications for the country’s relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran, which has heavily meddled in Iraq’s affairs post-2003. Kadhimi was serving as the director …
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Date: 2020-07-08 04:07:33
Keyword: Halimah Yacob
PSP’s Lee Hsien Yang is concerned about S’pore COVID-19 infection, saying the number of community cases “remain significant”2020-07-08 04:07:33
The Online Citizen
In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Singapore’s General Election (GE) has been called following the dissolution of the Parliament by President Halimah Yacob on 23 June at the request of Secretary-General of the People’s Action Party (PAP) Lee Hsien…
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Date: 2020-07-07 10:38:28
Keyword: Sultan Qaboos
India’s key West Asian partner Oman: voice of peace and moderation for centuries2020-07-07 10:38:28
Dipanjan Roy Chaudhury
This pluralistic character of Oman brought it closer to India resulting in wide-ranging strategic partnership. Oman is India’s oldest strategic partner in the Gulf. It may be recalled that last January India declared national mourning for deceased Sultan Qabo…
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Date: 2020-07-06 18:04:00
Keyword: King Mohammed VI
Morocco's 2020 budget review sees fiscal deficit at 7.5%, growth at -5% - Reuters2020-07-06 18:04:00
Reuters Editorial
Morocco's review of the 2020 budget expects the fiscal deficit at 7.5% and growth at -5% and provides for measures to shore up the economy, the Royal cabinet said on Monday.
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Date: 2020-07-05 15:45:07
Keyword: Ali Khamenei
Iran's foreign minister heckled and called a liar in parliament2020-07-05 15:45:07
Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
Display of anger likely to encourage US to believe sanctions are creating tensionsHardline Iranian MPs heckled the country’s foreign minister, Javad Zarif, and denounced him as a liar in parliament on Sunday, in a display of division and anger that is likely …
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Date: 2020-07-05 04:22:00
Keyword: King Salman
Saudi non-oil private sector shrinks again in June - PMI - Reuters2020-07-05 04:22:00
Reuters Editorial
Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector shrank for the fourth straight month in June as measures to contain the spread of the new coronavirus continued to hit consumer demand, a survey showed on Sunday.
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Date: 2020-07-03 13:53:00
Keyword: Erdogan
Turkey's Erdogan rejects criticism over status of Hagia Sophia - Reuters2020-07-03 13:53:00
Reuters Editorial
Criticism of Turkey over the possible conversion of Istanbul's landmark Hagia Sophia monument from a museum to a mosque "is an attack on Turkey's sovereignty", President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday.
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Date: 2020-07-03 05:51:00
Keyword: Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
Turkish president, Qatar emir meet in Doha2020-07-03 05:51:00
hurriyetdailynews.com
After arriving in the capital Doha city of Qatar on July 2 afternoon, the Turkish president and the Qatari emir held a meeting at the Pearl Palace to discuss "mutual relations between the two friendly and brotherly countries."
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Date: 2020-07-03 05:39:48
Keyword: Ar Rahman
AR Rahman praises visually-impaired girl for this rendition of Thumbi Thullal on keyboard2020-07-03 05:39:48
Trends Desk
Following AR Rahman's remark, the producers of the Tamil film too reached out to the talented girl, who is also a singer and can play multiple instruments.
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Date: 2020-07-02 11:17:01
Keyword: Taqi Usmani
Mufti Taqi Usmani statement on the construction of Temple in Islamabad2020-07-02 11:17:01
Sidra
Mufti Taqi Usmani’s statement on the construction of a temple in Islamabad. Prominent religious scholar and Shaykh al-Hadith Mufti Taqi Usmani has said that non-Muslims in the Islamic State have the right to maintain a place of worship in their populated area…
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Date: 2020-07-01 14:36:34
Keyword: Mo Salah
Going Mo-where! Salah says he 'hopes to stay for long time' at title-winning Liverpool2020-07-01 14:36:34
RT
Liverpool's Egyptian king Mohamed Salah says he "loves" life at the Anfield club and plans to remain there for the long term as fans, players and staff revel in a first league title in 30 years. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Date: 2020-06-27 14:16:09
Keyword: Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysia's Mahathir backs new candidate for prime minister - Reuters India2020-06-27 14:16:09
Rozanna Latiff
Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has thrown his support behind the chief minister of the Borneon state of Sabah as candidate to lead the country, a statement from Mahathir said on Saturday.
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Date: 2020-06-27 13:46:00
Keyword: Erdogan
Turkish exports bounced back in June, Erdogan says - Reuters India2020-06-27 13:46:00
Irem Koca
Turkey's exports were up by a quarter in the first three weeks of June from the previous month's level, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday, predic7ting an economic recovery would accelerate after the downturn caused by the coronavirus.
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Date: 2020-06-26 11:22:21
Keyword: Prince Muhammad bin Salman
2020 Int’l Hajj Cancellation: Remain calm, we’ll protect your interest, NAHCON tells intending pilgrims2020-06-26 11:22:21
David O Royal
…Muslim World body, top scholars back S/Arabia’s decision Following the news of the cancellation of 2020 Hajj for intending pilgrim world over other than domestic pilgrims by Saudi Arabia, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, has urged intending p…
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Date: 2020-06-25 08:59:35
Keyword: Joko Widodo
Indonesia's passes 50000 cases as business resumes - Associated Press2020-06-25 08:59:35
Niniek Karmini
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The number of coronavirus infections in Indonesia surpassed 50,000 Thursday, an increase that is worrying experts at a time when the government is allowing businesses to...
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Date: 2020-06-24 10:22:49
Keyword: Rached Ghannouchi
Parliament Speaker Receives Wind-Up Report of IVD2020-06-24 10:22:49
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -Speaker of the House of People's Representatives (HPR) Rached Ghannouchi met Tuesday afternoon Sihem Ben Sedrine, former President of the Truth and Dignity Commission (French: IVD) who is tasked with its winding up.
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Date: 2020-06-24 05:51:00
Keyword: The Muslim 500
Rohingya refugees tell Malaysia how dozens perished during four-month voyage - Reuters2020-06-24 05:51:00
Rozanna Latiff
Survivors from a boat crammed with over 300 Rohingya Muslim refugees told Malaysian authorities that dozens of their people perished and their bodies were thrown in the sea during a tortuous four-month voyage
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