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TRIPOLI: A fighter loyal to the UN-recognized Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) prostrates in prayer as an expression of gratitude as his comrades celebrate in the Qasr bin Ghashir district south of the Libyan capital Tripoli, after the area was taken over by pro-GNA forces following clashes with rival forces loyal to strongman Khalifa Haftar. — AFP

Egypt still backing Libyan strongman Haftar - for now
CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi (center), Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar (right) and Libyan Parliament Speaker Aguila Saleh arrive for a joint press conference on Saturday. — AFP

Libya govt moves on Sirte; Haftar offensive collapses
CAIRO: A doctor at the Sheikh Zayed hospital in the Egyptian capital Cairo, shows members of a medical staff, wearing protective gear a patient in the isolated ward for COVID-19 coronavirus patients. – AFP

Egypt hospitals near 'critical threshold' in coronavirus fight
(FILES) In this file photo taken during a guided tour organised by Egypt's State Information Service on February 11, 2020, an Egyptian police officer stands at the entrance of the Tora prison in the Egyptian capital Cairo. - As governments in the Middle East isolate their populations to prevent the spread of coronavirus, attention is turning the region's jails where detainees face a more punishing form of lockdown. Some Middle Eastern governments have released prisoners as part of their response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, while others have ignored pressure to do so. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)

Pandemic worsens plight of Middle East prisoners
Egyptian men wearing masks wait outside a centre of non-governmental organisation Egyptian Food Bank to receive cartons with foodstuffs on April 05, 2020, as the charity distributes aid to people who lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic crisis, in the Egyptian capital Cairo. - The large Cairo-based charity organisation EFB has been at the forefront of a public relief effort in the most populous Arab country, where one third of the population of over 100 million lives in poverty, surviving on about $1.50 or less a day. virus. Egypt so far has recorded 85 deaths out of 1,322 confirmed cases of the COVID-19 illness. (Photo by Mohamed el-Shahed / AFP)

Coronavirus: Burial of Egyptian doctor triggers protest
TOPSHOT - Moroccan policemen, patrolling as part of a larger combined security force, instruct people to return to and remain at home as a measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in the capital Rabat's district of Takadoum on March 27, 2020. (Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP)

Fears of setback in liberties in Middle East
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Mohammad Al-Wasmi, Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs.
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OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al-Ghais.
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Automak’s founding members, including Group President Hussam Fawzi Al-Kharafi and CEO Ghazi Al-Omar, along with ROX Motor’s representatives, CEO and Co-founder Yan Feng, and Vice President Wu Yue, during the launch ceremony.
Automak launches ROX Motor in Kuwait with all-new ROX01 model
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DOHA: Kuwait’s Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah speaks at the 41st meeting of the Interior Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council. — KUNA photos
Interior minister calls for uniting GCC security efforts
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TUNIS: President of Tunisia Kais Saied receives Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya. — KUNA
Tunisian president receives Kuwaiti foreign minister