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September 18, 2016

Arms for Houthis found in Yemen trucks with Oman plates

Allies of Yemen’s president found weapons bound for Iran-aligned Houthi forces on trucks with Omani licence plates, although there was no evidence of any link to Omani authorities, who...

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September 18, 2016

Islamic State shoots down Syrian warplane

Islamic State shot down a Syrian military plane in the eastern Syrian city of Deir al-Zor, the Islamic State-affiliated news agency Amaq said on Sunday. “A Syrian warplane belonging...

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September 18, 2016

US-led forces strike Syrian troops, prompting emergency UN meeting

US-led coalition air strikes reportedly killed dozens of Syrian soldiers on Saturday, endangering a US-Russian brokered ceasefire and prompting an emergency UN Security Council meeting as tensions between Moscow...

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September 18, 2016

Iran urges US to unblock aircraft deals, seeks investors

Iran urged the United States on Sunday to remove remaining obstacles to it buying passenger planes following the lifting of international sanctions and spread out the welcome mat to...

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September 18, 2016

Government forces claim to retake key Libya oilfields

Forces aligned with Libya’s unity government on Sunday launched a counter attack on troops loyal to a rival government, claiming to take control of key eastern oil terminals. “Our...

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September 18, 2016

Basbousa

This recipe definitely takes me back to my grandmother’s house. Every time I make it, I can hear her yelling at us to stop eating it straight from the...

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September 17, 2016

Lavrov to Kerry: US military officials should monitor Syria truce

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told US Secretary of State John Kerry that military officials from the United States should be fully involved in monitoring the ceasefire in Syria,...

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September 17, 2016

Turkish troops and PKK terrorists clash in southeast Turkey

Three Turkish soldiers and four Kurdish militants belonging to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) were killed on Saturday in clashes in Turkey’s southeast, Reuters reported today. The fighting took...

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September 17, 2016

Morocco rejects nomination of Salafi preacher for parliamentary election

The Moroccan authorities have rejected the nomination of a well-known Salafi preacher for the parliamentarian election. Hammas Al-Kabbaj was nominated by the ruling Justice and Development Party (PJD), Masralarabia.com...

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September 17, 2016

Egypt rejects Russian wheat shipment

Egyptian inspectors have rejected a 60,000-ton shipment of Russian wheat at the port of Novorossiysk due it being infected with ergot fungus, Moheet.com reported on Friday. The new Egyptian...

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