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  • November 15, 2016

    Benkirane: Morocco foils coup attempt

    Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane announced today that a coup attempt was made against the Justice and Development Party that won parliamentary elections in October. In a recording broadcast...

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  • November 15, 2016

    EU sanctions 18 Syrian regime officials

    The European Union has imposed travel bans and asset freezes on 17 Syrian regime officials and the country’s central bank governor. The decision was made at the EU foreign...

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  • November 15, 2016

    Saudi doctor: Cancer treatment is gold

    A Saudi doctor believes his research into gold compounds could reveal a new treatment for cancer. Dr Saeed Al-Jaroudi, who has been researching and testing gold compounds as a...

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  • November 15, 2016

    Arms caches discovered in Tunisia on border with Libya

    Four arms caches have been seized by Tunisian authorities near the border with Libya, it was announced yesterday. Two caches were found on Saturday near the city of Ben...

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  • November 15, 2016

    Bill Gates: Saudi’s youth are key to its future

    Microsoft cofounder and philanthropist Bill Gates believes young people in Saudi Arabia are key to the country achieving its Vision 2030 reform plan. Gates, who is the chair of...

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  • November 15, 2016

    Source: Hadi is softening on Yemen peace plan

    The Yemeni government has allegedly softened its criticism of the current UN peace plan, a senior government official told Gulf News yesterday. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the official...

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  • November 15, 2016

    Saudi shoots down Houthi missile

    Saudi air defence forces this morning intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Houthi rebels from war-torn Yemen, the Saudi-led coalition said. The missile was fired into Saudi Arabia’s southern...

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  • November 15, 2016

    Iraqi forces withdraw from Qadisiyah

    Iraqi counterterrorism forces yesterday withdrew, for the second time, from the Qadisiyah neighbourhood east of the city of Mosul, a few hours after storming it, an Iraqi officer reported....

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  • November 15, 2016

    Comments by the PA ambassador to the UN flaunt the authority’s ulterior motives

    It is a pity that the Palestinian Authority’s international antics do not harvest the ensuing humiliation selectively for the leadership and its representatives. An automatic disclaimer clarifying misrepresentation ought...

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  • November 15, 2016

    Kuwait must maximise its efforts to cut Daesh’s funding

    Kuwait still has a substantial amount of work to do to cut the funding and support Daesh receives from within the country, Al Arabiya reported an official saying. “We...

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