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November 5, 2017

Libyan Salafist-led force breaks up comic festival for 'indecency'

A Libyan force that acts as an anti-crime unit in Tripoli said it had arrested the organisers of a comic festival for “acts of indecency and against public morals”....

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November 5, 2017

Iran says resignation of Lebanese PM will create tension in region

Iran said on Saturday that the resignation of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri would create tension in Lebanon and the region. Hariri accused Iran and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah...

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November 5, 2017

Saudi billionaire Prince Al-Waleed detained in corruption inquiry

Prince Al-Waleed is one of Saudi's most prominent businessmen...

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November 5, 2017

US misled Britain over Iraq war, claims Brown

Gordon Brown has claimed the UK was “misled” over the Iraq war because the US defence department failed to pass on information casting doubt on Saddam Hussein’s destructive capability....

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November 5, 2017

Saudi-led coalition says strike hit a legitimate target in Yemen

A Saudi-led military coalition said on Saturday an air strike that hit a market in Yemen’s northern Saadah province was a legitimate military target, the Saudi news agency reported....

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November 5, 2017

Italy seizes 100 tonnes of diesel on ship sailing from Libya

Italian police said on Saturday they had seized more than 100 tonnes of contraband diesel from a ship which set sail from Libya and arrested the captain for smuggling...

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November 5, 2017

Turkey: Far-right, racist groups are Europe's Daesh

Turkey’s European Union affairs minister on Saturday compared far-right groups and racists to terrorist groups, warning of the threat they pose to everyone in Europe. “Far-right groups and racists...

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November 5, 2017

Yemen army thwarts Houthi attacks in Taiz, kills 40

At least 40 Houthi rebels were killed in clashes with government forces in the southwestern province of Taiz, the Yemeni army said Saturday. Government forces repelled several attacks by...

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November 5, 2017

Foreign Ministers of anti-Qatar bloc hold talks in Abu Dhabi

The foreign ministers of a Saudi-led bloc boycotting Qatar held talks in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, according to Egypt’s foreign ministry. The top diplomats of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the...

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November 5, 2017

Syrian teenage boy gets prosthetic legs in Turkey

16-year-old Ahmed Dabul, who lost both his legs in a regime airstrike last year near Syria’s northwestern Aleppo province, is learning to walk again thanks to a new pair...

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