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UAE condemns Turkish and Iranian military interventions in Iraq

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Al-Monitor Staff

People walk at the scene of an air strike that hit a gas station near a hospital in Kutaf district of the northwestern province of Saada, Yemen March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Naif Rahma - RC1B84944380

Saudi-led coalition in Yemen denies civilians targeted in Saada airstrike

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Al-Monitor Staff

An ampoule of Dexamethasone is seen during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in this picture illustration taken June 17, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman/Illustration - RC23BH9ZVDAF

Saudi Arabia approves dexamethasone as coronavirus treatment

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Al-Monitor Staff

Members of the Spanish Guardia civil stand during a raid targeting assets of the family of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad in the Puerto Banus marina area of the plush resort of Marbella on April 4, 2017.
The raids, a result of corruption investigation launched in France against Assad's uncle, Rifaat al-Assad, have seen the assets of Rifaat al-Assad and his family in Spain valued at 691 million euros ($736 million), seized.

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Bashar al-Assad’s uncle sentenced to four years in French prison for money laundering

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Al-Monitor Staff

Iranian official criticizes Instagram for 'immorality'

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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks the press at the State Department in Washington, DC, on May 20, 2020. (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM / POOL / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Intel: Pompeo speaks with Iraq’s new foreign minister

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Al-Monitor Staff

Turkey, Italy conduct joint submarine drill in the Mediterranean

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Saudi-led coalition in Yemen intercepts ballistic missile blamed on Houthis

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Journalists put a black sign reads "The press, It is not a crime" on World Press Freedom Day at the syndicate's headquarters in downtown Cairo, Egypt May 3, 2016. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh - S1BETBXZDRAA

Egypt arrests prominent journalist after Al Jazeera interview

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Al-Monitor Staff

The flag of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) flies in front of its headquarters during a board of governors meeting in Vienna November 28, 2013. Iran has invited U.N. inspectors to visit a nuclear-related heavy water facility on December 8, their chief said on Thursday, a first concrete step under a plan to clarify concerns about Tehran's disputed nuclear programme. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader (AUSTRIA - Tags: POLITICS ENERGY) - BM2E9BS0WUX01

Intel: European countries set to rebuke Iran at UN nuclear agency

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A man wearing protective gloves checks the app "Be Aware", launched by Bahrain's health authorities to contain the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by spreading awareness and sharing updates on the situation, at a hotel in Manama, Bahrain, April 19, 2020. Picture taken April 19, 2020. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed - RC278G9BMSM2

Amnesty blasts Bahrain, Kuwait for 'highly invasive' COVID-19 tracing apps

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Al-Monitor Staff

A veiw of Baghdad international Airport, after Iraq has suspended flights at its domestic airports as the coronavirus spreads, in Baghdad, Iraq March 17, 2020. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani - RC2PLF9PTROE

Three Katyusha rockets land near Baghdad’s airport

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Al-Monitor Staff