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October 14, 2019

Denmark to strip foreign fighters of Danish citizenship

Denmark will fast-track legislation allowing people with dual citizenship who have gone abroad to fight for militant groups like Daesh to be stripped of their Danish nationality, Prime Minister...

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October 14, 2019

Saudi visit showcases Putin’s growing Middle East influence

Russian President Vladimir Putin visits Saudi Arabia on Monday for the first time in over a decade, seeking to capitalise on growing influence borne of military advances in Syria,...

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October 14, 2019

France says securing military in Syria as US begins withdrawal

France said on Monday it was taking measures to ensure the safety of its military and civilian personnel in northeastern Syria as the United States begins to withdraw its...

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October 14, 2019

Air strike on Libyan capital kills 3 children – ministry

Three children, all sisters, were killed, and their mother and a fourth sister wounded in an air strike that hit a house near a military intelligence camp in Libya’s...

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October 14, 2019

US could pull bulk of troops from Syria in matter of days

The United States is considering plans to withdraw the bulk of American troops from northern Syria in the coming days, two US officials told Reuters on Sunday, in what...

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October 14, 2019

Saudis take control of Yemen’s Aden port

Saudi Arabian forces have taken over control of Yemen’s southern port of Aden as part of efforts to end a power struggle between the Saudi-backed Yemeni government and southern separatists, four sources familiar with the matter said. Last week the...

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October 14, 2019

Russia: Turkey’s military operation in Syria must be proportionate

Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said on Monday that Russia wanted Turkey to ensure its military incursion into northern Syria was proportionate with the situation, reports Reuters. Ushakov, speaking in...

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October 14, 2019

Erdogan signals Turkish operation to Syria’s Manbij

President Tayyip Erdogan signalled on Monday that Turkey aims to drive Kurdish-led fighters from the northern Syrian town of Manbij, after Syrian Kurdish officials struck a deal with the...

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October 14, 2019

Israel President asks Putin to pardon US-Israeli jailed on drug charges

Israel asked Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday to pardon a US-Israeli woman given a seven and a half year jail sentence for drugs found in her luggage as...

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October 14, 2019

Saudi Arabia opens tourist visas to travellers from US, Europe

Tourist visas for Saudi Arabia are now available online and on arrival to holidaymakers who already hold a visa from the United States, Britain or the EU’s Schengen zone,...

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