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Top health official: Hasidic pilgrimage to Uman poses ‘serious danger’
Head of Public Health Dr. Sharon Alroy says flights to Ukraine threaten rate of infection in Israel, says Health Ministry mulling restrictions for spate of Jewish High Holidays next month, expresses concern of impact on over-65s …read more Source:: Yedioth...
Downed Ukraine plane victims’ families reject Iran’s black box report
An association representing the relatives of the victims of a Ukrainian passenger plane downed by the Iranian military in January has rejected Tehran’s report on the contents of the plane’s black boxes, describing it as a display of “obscurantism.” Iran on Sunday :Black boxes of Ukraine plane shot down in Iran arrive in...
2 missiles had hit Ukraine plane with 25 seconds gap
Iran says black boxes from downed plane show missiles hit 25 seconds apart …read more Source:: Khaleej...
Ex-Ukraine PM in serious condition with coronavirus: Live news
Spokeswoman for former prime minister’s party says 59-year-old’s condition is serious, with high fever. …read more Source:: AL...
US official will travel to Russia, Lithuania amid Belarus crisis
US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun will travel to Lithuania, Russia and Ukraine on August 24-27 to meet senior government leaders to discuss regional issues, the State Department said in a statement on Sunday.Reuters reported exclusively on Friday that Biegun would travel to the region for talks on Belarus, sources said, as Washington...
Ukraine to explore new vistas of cooperation with UAE: Envoy
A UAE humanitarian relief plane carrying 11 metric tonnes of medical supplies was also dispatched to Ukraine. …read more Source:: Khaleej...
Iran says black boxes from downed Ukraine jet show missiles hit 25 seconds apart
Analysis from the black boxes of a downed Ukrainian passenger plane shows it was hit by two missiles 25 seconds apart and that passengers were still alive for some time after the impact of the first blast, Iran said on Sunday, Reuters reports. The announcement by the head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization marks the first official report...
Iran retrieves data, cockpit talk from downed Ukraine plane
Iranian official says black boxes acquired from the jet show two separate missiles hit it 25 seconds apart. …read more Source:: AL...
Passengers, crew of downed Ukraine plane still alive after first missile strike: Iran
The passengers and crew of the Ukrainian airliner :Black boxes of Ukraine plane shot down in Iran arrive in FrancePreliminary analysis of black box data from downed Ukraine jet is done, says Canada‘Illegal interference’ in downing of Ukraine plane in Iran: Ukraine deputy FMIran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) shot down the...
Turkey’s natural gas find hailed internationally
Palestine, Azerbaijan and Ukraine congratulated Turkey on Saturday for its discovery of major natural gas reserves in the Black Sea, Anadolu Agency reports. Palestine’s President Mahmoud Abbas congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a phone call, Turkey’s Communications Directorate said in a statement. He hailed...