Day: July 10, 2020
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Turkish court paves way to turn Hagia Sophia into a mosque, Erdogan signs decree
ANKARA (RAHNUMA): A Turkish court annulled on Friday a 1934 government decree turning Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia into a museum, paving…
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US sanctions Chinese officials over Xinjiang ‘abuse’
Washington, July 10 (IANS) The US has announced sanctions against Chinese politicians who it says are responsible for human rights violations…
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India, China are partners not rivals: Chinese Ambassador
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Amid ongoing tension along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, Chinese Ambassador to…
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Significant divergences in UK-EU talks: Michel Barnier
London, July 10 (IANS) “Significant divergences” remain between the European Union (EU) and the UK on a post-Brexit trade deal following…
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Russia says Israel’s annexation plan to cause new round of violence
Moscow, July 10 (IANS) An attempt to extend Israeli sovereignty to parts of the West Bank will provoke a new round…
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UNESCO says World Heritage Committee to review Hagia Sophia
PARIS (RAHNUMA) – UNESCO said on Friday its World Heritage Committee would review Hagia Sophia’s status after Turkish President Tayyip…
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Saudi crown prince calls Brazilian president to check on his health
RIYADH (RAHNUMA): Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held a phone call with Jair Bolsonaro to check on him after the…
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Hospital named in honor of Saudi nurse who lost her life to COVID-19
JEDDAH / MAKKAH (RAHNUMA): A new COVID-19 field hospital in Madinah has been named in honor of Saudi nurse Nujood Al-Khaibari. She died…
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Finance shake-up with Saudi derivatives market to launch in Q3
RIYADH (RAHNUMA): Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) plans to launch a derivatives exchange in the latest move to modernize…
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Saudi king, crown prince send condolences to UAE leaders on death of Sharjah official
RIYADH (RAHNUMA): Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent messages of condolences on Friday…
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