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Egypt mulls law to protect accusers’ identities as MeToo movement on rise

Egyptian lawmakers are pushing for a new law to protect the identity of women coming forward to report sexual abuse and assault as the nation's MeToo movement picks up speed.…

Danfe TV August 10, 2020

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World to provide Lebanon aid

Leaders pledge 250 million euros to help people in need World leaders on Sunday pledged more than 250 million euros ($294 million) for disaster-struck Lebanon, conference host France said, with…

Danfe TV August 10, 2020

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India begins examination of plane’s black box after deadly crash

Indian investigators on Sunday began examining the black box of a Boeing-737 that overshot a runway on its second landing, killing 18 people in the country's worst aviation accident in…

Danfe TV August 10, 2020

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US lawmakers restart virus talks

Pelosi and Mnuchin inch closer to COVID-19 consensus US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Sunday said they were open to restarting COVID-19 aid talks, after…

Danfe TV August 10, 2020

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Eleven killed in suspected arson attack at Czech apartment block

Three children were among 11 people killed in a fire Saturday at an apartment block in the Czech Republic that police believe was set deliberately. Police said one person was…

Danfe TV August 9, 2020

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Furious demonstrators storm government ministries Lebanese protesters stormed government ministries in Beirut and trashed the offices of the Association of Lebanese Banks on Saturday as shots rang out in increasingly…

Danfe TV August 9, 2020

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Influential COVID-19 model projects nearly 300,000 deaths in US by Dec. 1

A key COVID-19 model has updated its projection that nearly 300,000 Americans may die from coronavirus by Dec. 1. The forecast from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME)…

Danfe TV August 8, 2020

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Russian jet intercepts US reconnaissance planes over Black Sea

A Russian Su-27 fighter jet intercepted two US reconnaissance planes over the Black Sea on Friday, the Russian Defense Ministry has said. "On Aug. 7, Russian airspace control systems detected…

Danfe TV August 8, 2020

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UN adds 6 mln USD emergency aid funds for Beirut blast victims

The United Nations is releasing 6 million US dollars in immediate emergency funds for Beirut blast victims' hospital urgent care and fixing up homes for the vulnerable, a UN spokesman…

Danfe TV August 8, 2020

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Lebanon’s Tripoli port ready to temporarily replace Port of Beirut after deadly blasts

Lebanon's Port of Tripoli said Thursday that it is ready to temporarily replace the Port of Beirut which was devastated by two powerful explosions on Tuesday. Ahmed Tamer, director of…

Danfe TV August 7, 2020