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November 5, 2017

Saudi-led coalition says strike hit a legitimate target in Yemen

A Saudi-led military coalition said on Saturday an air strike that hit a market in Yemen’s northern Saadah province was a legitimate military target, the Saudi news agency reported....

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November 5, 2017

Italy seizes 100 tonnes of diesel on ship sailing from Libya

Italian police said on Saturday they had seized more than 100 tonnes of contraband diesel from a ship which set sail from Libya and arrested the captain for smuggling...

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November 5, 2017

Turkey: Far-right, racist groups are Europe’s Daesh

Turkey’s European Union affairs minister on Saturday compared far-right groups and racists to terrorist groups, warning of the threat they pose to everyone in Europe. “Far-right groups and racists...

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November 5, 2017

Yemen army thwarts Houthi attacks in Taiz, kills 40

At least 40 Houthi rebels were killed in clashes with government forces in the southwestern province of Taiz, the Yemeni army said Saturday. Government forces repelled several attacks by...

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November 5, 2017

Foreign Ministers of anti-Qatar bloc hold talks in Abu Dhabi

The foreign ministers of a Saudi-led bloc boycotting Qatar held talks in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, according to Egypt’s foreign ministry. The top diplomats of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the...

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November 5, 2017

Syrian teenage boy gets prosthetic legs in Turkey

16-year-old Ahmed Dabul, who lost both his legs in a regime airstrike last year near Syria’s northwestern Aleppo province, is learning to walk again thanks to a new pair...

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November 5, 2017

Saudi-owned TV says Hariri was target of assassination plot days ago

The Saudi-owned pan-Arab television channel al-Arabiya al-Hadath said on Saturday an assassination plot was foiled against Lebanese leader Saad al-Hariri in Beirut days ago, citing an unnamed source. Lebanon’s...

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November 5, 2017

Tension in South Sudan capital after bid to disarm detained ex-army chief

South Sudan’s government has sought to disarm the bodyguards of detained former army chief Paul Malong on fears he might escape and launch a rebellion, his wife said on...

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November 5, 2017

Jumblatt: Lebanon too weak for Hariri resignation

Lebanon is too weak to bear the consequences of Saad al-Hariri’s resignation as prime minister and cannot afford to side against Iran, Lebanese Druze leader Walid Jumblatt said on...

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November 5, 2017

Turkish communications satellite fleet to grow to 6

The number of Turkey’s active communications satellites will climb to six when three new Turksat satellites enter operation, according to Transport, Maritime and Communications Ministry data examined by Anadolu...

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