Israel and the United Arab Emirates will a sign a deal on Tuesday to allow 28 weekly commercial flights between Israel’s Ben Gurion airport, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Israel’s Transportation Ministry said on Sunday.The agreement, which also allows unlimited charter flights to a smaller airport in southern Israel and 10 weekly cargo flights, comes after Israel and UAE agreed to normalize relations.For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The aviation deal will be signed at Ben Gurion airport and flights are expected to begin within weeks, the ministry said.Read more:Israel-Bahrain peace: Official delegation lands in Manama for formal ceremonyIsrael’s parliament passes UAE agreement, bringing peace deal into full effectOfficial UAE delegation trip to Israel set for October 20: Source
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Top Palestinian official Erekat's health worsens after contracting coronavirus
After contracting Covid-19, Saeb Erekat's condition now requires medical attention in a hospital, the PLO said in a statement..
Source: Albawaba
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Almost 1m. Israelis unemployed, half below the age of 34
The report revealed that during the month of September, both women and young people were more likely to file for unemployment, and at rates higher than even during the first wave.
Source: Jerusalem Post
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Vetting of potential new state attorney starts despite Likud opposition
There has been no permanent replacement since December 2019.
Source: Jerusalem Post
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74-year-old Egyptian grandfather becomes world's oldest professional footballer
Grandfather-of-six Ezzeldin Bahader was granted the accolade just after his team lost 3-2 to El Ayat Sports club in the Egyptian third division..
Source: Albawaba
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Bahrain, Israel sign 7 MoUs in various fields including trade and security
Bahrain and Israel formally recognized its peace deal normalizing ties between each other during a signing ceremony in Manama on Sunday that included seven Memorandums of Understandings (MoUs) in various fields including those in trade and security.A visit by a high-level delegation of officials from Israel and the US to Bahrain and the signing of Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) contributes to the foundations of peace in the region, according to Bahrain’s Foreign Minister.“Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani said that the declaration to support peace with Israel and the signing of memoranda of understanding today establish a fruitful cooperation between Bahrain and Israel that contributes to consolidating the foundations of peace in the region in accordance with the visions of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa,” read a statement on the Bahrain News Agency.For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“These visions aim to promote the peace process towards more positive prospects, starting with preserving the legitimate rights of the brotherly Palestinian people in accordance with the legal international resolutions,” the foreign minister added.Al-Zayani on Tuesday received Israeli National Security Advisor Meir Ben-Shabbat on a visit with a delegation to the Kingdom.BNA quoted Ben-Shabbat in its report as saying that the “success of the visit would be positively reflected in the future of the relations between Bahrain and Israel in terms of continuing coordination between them and contributing to strengthening the peace process in the region in a way that serves the aspirations of its states and peoples for progress and prosperity.”Bahrain, along with the UAE, officially normalized relations with Israel at a signing ceremony at the White House last month, as part of the Abraham Accords agreement.Read more:Israel-Bahrain peace: Official delegation lands in Manama for formal ceremonyIsrael, UAE to sign agreement for 28 flights per week, ministry saysOfficial UAE delegation trip to Israel set for October 20: Source
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Bahrain, Israel sign 7 MoUs in various fields including trade and security
Tunisia wants harissa UNESCO’s world heritage list
Tunisia has submitted an application for its famous harissa pepper to be included on UNESCO’s representative list of intangible cultural heritage, as it seeks broader recognition for the culinary staple..
Source: Albawaba
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Sheba Medical Center to collaborate with Merck on new COVID-19 drug trial
According to a release, the drug causes mutations in the enzyme responsible for replicating the virus and therefore stops the rate of the disease and prevents it from worsening.
Source: Jerusalem Post
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Are Egypt-Russia naval drills in Black Sea message to Ankara?
For the first time, the Egyptian navy holds joint exercises in the Black Sea with Russia, at a time of escalating tensions with Turkey.
Source: Al Monitor
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Non-Orthodox movements lobby Zionist orgs to stop WZO coalition agreement
The agreement gives the chairmanship of the WZO and initially also the KKL to Mizrachi Olami, the mainstream modern Orthodox and religious-Zionist slate.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Non-Orthodox movements lobby Zionist orgs to stop WZO coalition agreement