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February 13, 2019

Macedonia refuses asylum request of UAE woman

Macedonia has rejected an asylum request filed by a citizen of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who claims to be fleeing domestic violence. Hind Al-Buluki said she feared for...

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February 13, 2019

Iraq sentences 6 brothers to death for Daesh membership

The Nineveh Criminal Court in northern Iraq today sentenced six brothers to death by hanging for joining Daesh and carrying out attacks against the Iraqi security forces. The media...

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February 13, 2019

Qatar removes Saudi Arabia from traffic signs

Social media users today circulated a photograph of what they claimed to be the Qatari Interior Ministry removing Saudi Arabia from traffic signs on roads leading to the Kingdom....

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February 13, 2019

US Senate proposal would block Saudi path to atomic weapon in nuclear deal

US senators from both parties introduced a resolution on Tuesday requiring that any deal to share US nuclear power technology with Saudi Arabia block the kingdom from making a...

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February 13, 2019

Saudi Arabia to cut oil exports to 6.9m barrels per day in March, says minister

Saudi Arabia plans to reduce its oil exports to 6.9 million barrels per day (bpd) in March, down from 8.2 million bpd last year, the country’s energy minister, Khalid...

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February 13, 2019

US seeks to increase pressure on Iran at Warsaw meeting

Foreign ministers and senior officials from 60 nations gather in the Polish capital Warsaw on Wednesday where the United States hopes to ratchet up pressure against Iran despite concerns...

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February 13, 2019

Acting Pentagon chief reassures Iraqis after anger over Trump remarks

Acting US defence chief Patrick Shanahan told Iraqi leaders that Washington understood its forces were in Iraq at Baghdad’s invitation, aiming to steady relations after President Donald Trump said...

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February 13, 2019

In eastern Syria, foreign families flee last Daesh enclave

Dozens of relatives of foreign fighters including Iraqis, Turks, and Russians fled Daesh’s last bastion in eastern Syria on Tuesday as the jihadists lost ground to US-backed forces, Reuters reports....

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February 13, 2019

Netanyahu confirms latest Israeli strike in Syria

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that Israeli forces had carried out another strike in Iran-aligned Syria, a day after the Syrian army said an Israeli drone fired...

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February 12, 2019

Egyptian billionaire eyes up North Korea for investments

Egyptian billionaire businessman Naguib Sawiris said on Tuesday he sees opportunities for mining, telecoms and hotels in North Korea if a summit between its leader Kim Jong Un and...

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