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Sunday, 4 April, 2021 - 09:45 Gaza City amid restrictions imposed on Saturday to curb the COVID-19 pandemic. (EPA) Ramallah - Asharq Al-Awsat A Palestinian Authority source welcomed Saturday the “step-by-step” policy taken by US President Joe Biden’s administration to restore relations with it. Political and security contacts have resumed since Biden took office, he told Asharq Al-Awsat, adding that relations are expanding and slowly progressing. Both parties aim to resume diplomatic ties that were cut under former US Pres...

Sunday, 4 April, 2021 - 10:00 US Ambassador to Switzerland Edward McMullen greets Xiyue Wang in Zurich, Switzerland. (US Embassy in Switzerland) Washington - Muath Alamri The US called on Tehran to immediately and safely release all US citizens who are wrongfully detained in Iran. Speaking at a press briefing, State Department spokeswoman Jalina Porter stressed that the “abhorrent act of unjust detentions” for political gain must cease immediately, whether in Iran or anywhere around the world. Iran must also account for the ...

Sunday, 4 April, 2021 - 06:45 Internally displaced children ride in a pickup truck with their belongings in Afrin, northern Syria, Feb. 18, 2020. (Reuters) London – Ibrahim Hamidi Syria is currently divided into three “zones of influence” and “four governments”. Five armies and thousands of soldiers are deployed on its territories and hundreds of military bases have been set up there. One zone is home to the capital and main cities and another is home of natural wealth and resources. Syria’s reconstruction requires 4...

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× A crane lifts the wreckage of a truck which was hit by the train a day after the deadly train derailment at a tunnel north of Hualien, Taiwan April 3, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang 1/4 People watch as they drive through Easter themed tents after receiving kits to host their own Covid-19 pandemic safe celebrations during a drive-in Easter Eggstravaganza for children in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) 2/4 In this photograph taken on April 2, 2021 an owl is pictured at Yala National Park in the southern district of Yala, some 250 kms southwest of Colombo. (Photo by ISHARA...