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December 27, 2019

Iraq protesters reject ‘Iran backed’ Basra governor’s nomination as PM

Iraqi protesters yesterday rejected the nomination of Asaad Al Eidani, the governor of the southern province of Basra, to form the next government. In a statement, the demonstrators accused...

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December 26, 2019

Saudi-led coalition to investigate Yemen market attack

The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen promised on Thursday to investigate a military operation this week that the United Nations said killed at least 17 civilians in the latest...

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December 26, 2019

Trump warns Russia, Syria, Iran against killing civilians in Idlib

US President Donald Trump on Thursday warned Russia, Syria and Iran against killing civilians in Syria’s Idlib province and said Turkey was working hard to stop the “carnage.”, Reuters...

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December 26, 2019

Turkish court: Wikipedia ban defies freedom of speech

Turkey’s Constitutional Court on Thursday ruled by majority that a government-imposed block on Wikipedia violated freedom of expression, Anadolu reports. The Wikimedia Foundation, the parent organization of the online encyclopedia, had...

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December 26, 2019

Iraqi president to resign as pressure mounts

Iraqi President Barham Salih said Thursday he is ready to resign before the parliament amid months-long protests that have gripped the country, Anadolu reports. According to a well-informed source...

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December 26, 2019

Israel to reinstitute ‘assassinations policy’

Israel’s foreign minister on Thursday said Tel Aviv would return to “the policy of assassinations” against Palestinian resistance figures in the Gaza Strip, Reuters reports. In statements he made...

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December 26, 2019

Political unrest in Iraq creates loophole for terror groups to rise again: official

As the wave of mass protests sweeps across Iraq, there have been more frequent terror attacks in multiple parts of the country, said an Iraqi official, Reuters reports. In...

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December 26, 2019

Erdogan: Turkey to send troops to Libya at Tripoli’s request

Turkey will send troops to Libya at the request of Tripoli as soon as next month, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday, putting the north African country’s conflict at...

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December 26, 2019

Storm beaches merchant ship near southern Israeli port

A massive cargo ship drifted onto a beach in southern Israel on Thursday after heavy winds and stormy weather forced the vessel away from its anchor point near the...

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December 26, 2019

WHO voices concern over humanitarian situation in Idlib

Nearly 130,000 civilians have been displaced in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, Anadolu reports. Some 12 million people are in need of medical assistance...

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