- Israel’s ambassador says members should be focusing on the activities of Iran and Hamas instead of the situation in East Jerusalem
- Palestine’s representative bemoans council’s “limitations in times of aggression and war” which mean it has “an even greater duty to actively pursue peace”
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- The surgical procedure took seven hours and 35 minutes
- This is the fiftieth procedure to separate conjoined twins to have taken place in the Kingdom
- The announcement was made during a global eductaion summit in London on Thursday
- Greek police sources told AFP the 28-year-old man was arrested in Thessaloniki
- Morocco's MAP news agency said he was detained on Tuesday for alleged involvement in terror actions
- Luigi Di Maio told senators that he had spoken to Tunisian Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi
- Italy will also send further medical aid to Tunisia to help combat COVID-19
- The Saudi minister said the new center will contribute to global discussions on the use of 4IR technology, such as 5G and artificial intelligence
- Proekt has published a series of deeply researched and unflattering investigations into Russia's ruling elite
- Russian authorities declared it an "undesirable" organisation on national security grounds
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Hepatitis
● The illness is an inflammation of the liver that can cause a range of health problems and can be fatal, according to the World Health Organization. There are five main strains of the virus, referred to as types A, B, C, D and E. ● While all cause liver disease, the five strains differ in important ways, including modes of transmission, severity of the illness, geographical distribution and prevention methods. ● In particular, types B and C lead to chronic disease and, together, are the most common cause of liver cirrhosis (scarring of the liver) and liver cancer.
Tawafa and mutawwif
Tawafa establishments are a key part of the Hajj experience, managing pilgrims’ affairs upon their arrival in Saudi Arabia until they leave for their homeland after the holy rituals have been performed. A mutawwif is someone who has been appointed by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to guide pilgrims. These two elements are being brought into line with trade regimes and universal standards through development and modernization.
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- German cycling official used the slur while urging a German rider to catch up to riders from Algeria and Eritrea
- Algerian rider Azzedine Lagab said he had not received an apology
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