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April 22, 2018

Libyan oil pipeline attacked by 'terrorist group'

A Libyan crude pipeline owned by the al-Waha oil company, feeding the port of Es Sider, was set on fire on Saturday causing the loss of between 70,000 barrels...

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April 22, 2018

German minister urges Russia to cooperate in solving Syria crisis

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Saturday urged Russia to help solve the Syria crisis as he set off for a meeting of foreign ministers from the Group of...

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April 22, 2018

Turkey, FSA have lost hundreds in Afrin fighting, Erdogan says

Turkey and its Syrian rebel allies have lost “hundreds” of fighters in total since the start of a campaign in northwest Syria three months ago, President Tayyip Erdogan said...

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April 22, 2018

Macron calls Sisi to discuss Syrian crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron called Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday to discuss the Syrian crisis, Sisi’s office said. Macron addressed the military strike that France, the United...

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April 22, 2018

Chemical weapons watchdog: inspectors have samples from Douma

A team of inspectors from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) visited a site in Douma, Syria on Saturday to collect samples as it tries to...

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April 22, 2018

Syrian rebels withdraw from enclave northeast of Damascus

Syrian rebels began withdrawing from an enclave northeast of Damascus on Saturday and will go to northern Syria, state TV and a rebel official said, in a surrender agreement...

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April 22, 2018

Turkey's Erdogan says emergency rule good for economy as stops terrorism, strikes

Businesses should welcome Turkey’s state of emergency because it guards against terrorism and prevents workers from going out on strike, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday. Parliament this week...

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April 22, 2018

Iran vows 'expected and unexpected' moves if US exits nuclear deal

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday Iran’s atomic agency was ready with “expected and unexpected” reactions if the United States pulls out of a multinational nuclear deal, as...

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April 22, 2018

Red Cross says employee killed in Yemen

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Saturday one of its employees had been killed in a shooting in the Yemeni city of Taiz, according to...

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April 22, 2018

Tunisia reopens consulate in Libyan capital Tripoli

Tunisia has reopened its consulate in the Libyan capital, the Libya foreign ministry said on Saturday, the latest mission to return to Tripoli. Most embassies left Tripoli in 2014...

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