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Students in Lebanon will return to the classroom starting next month, the education minister said Monday, amid fears an accelerating economic crisis and the coronavirus pandemic would prevent schools from…
Egypt will vaccinate all 4.5 million of its state employees against COVID-19 in August and September as it seeks to accelerate vaccinations ahead of a likely fourth wave of infections,…
Iran said on Monday it is ready to ship more fuel to Lebanon if needed, a day after the leader of Lebanon’s Iran-aligned Hezbollah group said more vessels carrying Iranian…
Egypt closed its main border crossing point with the Gaza Strip on Monday amid tensions with the territory’s militant Hamas rulers, officials said. It was the first time the Rafah…
Private jets filled up the runway of the airport in the northern Nigerian city of Kano as members of Nigeria’s elite and West African dignitaries flew in for the wedding…
Greece has installed a 40km (25-mile) fence and surveillance system on its border with Turkey amid concern over a surge of migrants from Afghanistan. “We cannot wait, passively, for the…
A man wanted in connection with two murders in London knew the victims, police have revealed. Detectives have told the public “not to approach” Lee Peacock, 49, who officers want…
The UK should work with its Nato allies to set up a safe corridor for Afghan refugees, Labour’s Lisa Nandy says. The shadow foreign secretary wants the government to “step…
The US has warned its citizens to avoid Kabul airport amid continued chaos outside the terminal. A security alert issued on Saturday told US citizens to stay away due to…
DUBAI: The UAE health ministry on Saturday reported 1,066 new daily COVID-19 infections, the lowest overnight figure so far this year, and four additional coronavirus-related deaths. The latest count brings…