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Tunisia arrests 12 suspected Daesh members, dismantles cells: ministry
TUNIS: Authorities have arrested 12 suspected members of Daesh and seized bomb making materials since a suicide attack last month, the interior ministry said Friday.Authorities have also “dismantled four takfiri (Sunni extremist) sleeper cells
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US ambassador to Yemen accuses Iran of stoking regional conflicts
MUKALLA: The US ambassador to Yemen on Thursday accused Iran of “throwing gasoline on the fire” of conflicts across the Middle East, vowing that America will defend its regional interests and not “shy away
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Anti-G20 protesters march against capitalism, abuse of activists
Buenos Aires, Argentina - Anti-capitalist and other protesters are marching through the Argentine capital Buenos Aires on Friday against the G20 summit. Local activists fear the atmosphere will be tense due to how Argentine security
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Bosnian commander acquitted of war crimes in Srebrenica
Former Bosnian military commander Naser Oric, hailed by his supporters as the heroic "defender of Srebrenica", has been acquitted by an appeals chamber of Bosnia's war crimes court. Oric was acquitted on Friday of human
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Trump’s trade war with China: How we got here, what happens next
When US President Donald Trump hosts his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping for dinner in Buenos Aires on Saturday, the stakes could not be much higher. It will be the first bilateral meeting between the
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Amsterdam offers World Architecture Festival form and function
Top architects are competing for design glory at the World Architecture Festival under way in Amsterdam. The Netherlands may be well known for its industrial windmills, but many of its more modern structures also
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Trump cancels meeting with Putin at G20 summit in Argentina
Shortly after he reacted to the news about Michael Cohen, Donald Trump abruptly cancelled a meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin, which was to happen during the G20 summit in Argentina. Formally, he cancelled the
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Israeli police arrest Jordanian suspected in Eilat assault
BEIRUT: The World Bank and Lebanon’s caretaker finance minister jointly called on Friday for the formation of a new government after half a year of political stalemate, saying a new administration was needed to
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Lebanon finance minister, World Bank urge formation of government
LONDON: A 19-year-old British man has been arrested in Egypt on suspicion of spying, his family told the BBC on Friday.Muhammad Abul-Kasem, 19, was detained in the northern port city of Alexandria on his
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Egypt arrests Briton on suspicion of spying: family
MUKALLA: The US ambassador to Yemen on Thursday accused Iran of “throwing gasoline on the fire” of conflicts across the Middle East, vowing that America will defend its regional interests and not “shy away


