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January 20, 2019

Roseanne Barr calls Natalie Portman ‘repulsive’ over Israeli prize refusal

Comedian Roseanne Barr has called Natalie Portman “repulsive” after the Jacky star declined to accept an Israeli film award last year. The former Roseanne star made the comments ahead of her own visit to...

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January 20, 2019

Yemen: Explosion kills 5 mine clearance experts including a Brit

Five foreign mine clearance experts were killed in an explosion in Yemen’s eastern Marib city on Sunday, according to local sources. A number of mines exploded inside the Saudi...

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January 20, 2019

US is aware of need to protect Kurds – French minister

The United States is increasingly aware of the importance of protecting its Kurdish allies even as it withdraws from Syria, French defence minister Florence Parly said on Sunday. US...

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January 20, 2019

Israeli PM visits Chad to restore relations

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu headed to Chad on Sunday for talks aimed at restoring diplomatic relations between Tel Aviv and N’Djamena. “I am now leaving on another historic...

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January 20, 2019

Israel allows transfer of Qatari cash to Gaza

The Israeli government has allowed the transfer of Qatari funds to the blockaded Gaza Strip, according to the Israeli army radio on Sunday. The radio said a Qatari envoy...

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January 20, 2019

Israel ‘unprepared’ for new prisoner swap: Hamas

The Israeli government is not prepared for reaching a deal on prisoner exchange, Palestinian resistance group Hamas said Saturday. “The Israeli occupation is not prepared for a new prisoner...

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January 20, 2019

US Senator Graham: US arming YPG ‘created a nightmare’ for Turkey

By arming the YPG group in Syria, Washington “created a nightmare for Turkey,” said a senior US senator during a visit to the Turkish capital on Saturday. Underlining that...

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January 20, 2019

3 dead after migrant boat sinks off Libyan coast

A boat carrying 20 migrants sank off Libya’s coast, leaving three dead, an Italian news agency said Friday. Citing Italian navy sources, ANSA reported that an inflatable boat sank...

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January 20, 2019

Syria says repels Israeli air attack, Israel says downs Golan rocket

Syrian military air defences thwarted an Israeli attack on Sunday, shooting down several missiles in the south of the country, state media said. “Our air defence systems thwarted …...

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January 20, 2019

Bomb in Syria’s Afrin kills 3 – witnesses

A bomb in the northwest Syrian town of Afrin killed three civilians and wounded about 20 on a public bus, several witnesses told Reuters on Sunday. The blast came...

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