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June 28, 2019

Attacks on Turkish observation post in Syria’s Idlib kill soldier

One Turkish soldier was killed and three others were wounded on Thursday when their observation post in Syria’s Idlib region was attacked by shelling and mortar fire, the Turkish...

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June 28, 2019

Germany-Iran trade collapses under US sanctions

Trade between Germany and Iran has collapsed under the impact of United States sanctions, data published by Funke newspapers showed, supporting Iran’s assertion that Europe is failing to help...

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June 28, 2019

Aramco plans to reduce its expenditures on ministers including Al-Falih

Saudi Aramco is planning to impose new measures to reduce its annual expenditures on senior Saudi officials and ministers, including current energy minister Khalid Al-Falih. The measures aim to...

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June 28, 2019

US Senate backs massive defense bill, targets China, sets Iran vote

The US Senate on Thursday passed a $750 billion defence policy bill with provisions that target China on issues from technology transfers to the sale of synthetic opioids, pushing...

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June 28, 2019

Palestinian PM expects no political plan from US Bahrain workshop

A day after the Trump administration wrapped up an international conference meant to lay the economic foundations for Israeli-Palestinian peace, the Palestinian premier said it was “divorced from reality”...

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June 27, 2019

US Navy SEAL charged with war crimes had confidence of his immediate superior

The immediate superior of a Navy SEAL standing trial charged with murdering a helpless Iraqi prisoner and shooting unarmed civilians testified on Wednesday he had complete confidence in the...

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June 27, 2019

Trial resumes for some Saudi women activists, rights record in focus

Several Saudi women activists were to stand trial on Thursday, said people familiar with the proceedings, after a two-month hiatus in a case that has drawn international scrutiny of...

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June 27, 2019

EU ‘deeply concerned’ on Syrian regime attacks in Idlib

The European Union is “deeply concerned” about the situation in northwestern Syria, a statement said on Thursday. Anadolu Agency reports that in a declaration on behalf of the EU,...

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June 27, 2019

Saudi prince tours South Korean weapon industry

Ahead of his participation at the G20 summit in Japan, Saudi Arabia’s crown prince on Thursday visited the weapon development agency of South Korea, Anadolu Agency reports. Mohammed bin Salman “voiced...

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June 27, 2019

OIC condemns twin suicide attacks targeting police in Tunis

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned the twin suicide attacks that took place in Tunis today, Anadolu Agency reports. In a statement, OIC expressed solidarity with the Tunisian...

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