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Lebanese Hezbollah lawmaker in violent standoff with ex-son-in-law
SEMAISIMA, Qatar: Qatar inaugurated its largest coast guard base Sunday as a standoff between Iran and the United States continues to boost tensions in strategic Gulf waters.Prime Minister Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani
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Qatar opens new coast guard base
SEMAISIMA, Qatar: Qatar inaugurated its largest coast guard base Sunday as a standoff between Iran and the United States continues to boost tensions in strategic Gulf waters.Prime Minister Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani
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‘Disgusting, racist’: Trump slammed for attack on congresswomen
US President Donald Trump's Twitter attacks have been described as racist on Sunday shortly after he attacked a group of Democratic congresswomen on Twitter, telling them to go back where they came from despite
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Cricket World Cup: England beat New Zealand to lift trophy
World Cup winners 1975 - West Indies 1979 - West Indies1983 - India1987 - Australia1992 - Pakistan1996 - Sri Lanka1999 - Australia2003 - Australia2007 - Australia2011 - India2015 - Australia2019 - England England won the
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Revealed: How Baghdad plans to rein in Iran
BAGHDAD: Dismantling pro-Iranian armed factions operating in Iraq under the umbrella of the Popular Mobilization Commission (PMC) and integrating its fighters with independent volunteers within the same body is at the heart of Prime
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Iran wants resolution, not escalation: UK’s Jeremy Hunt
BAGHDAD: Dismantling pro-Iranian armed factions operating in Iraq under the umbrella of the Popular Mobilization Commission (PMC) and integrating its fighters with independent volunteers within the same body is at the heart of Prime
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Why is Turkey’s purchase of Russian weapons controversial?
A battle appears to be looming within the western world's most important military alliance. The two NATO members with the largest armies are in dispute over weapons from Russia. The US is threatening sanctions
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West Africa economy: Leaders push for single currency ECO
As many as 15 countries in West Africa have agreed to adopt a single currency, called ECO, next year. Experts are divided on the effect it would have on the region's economy, especially in
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South Korea considers joining coalition to patrol waters off Iran
SEOUL: The South Korean government is in discussions with the US over plans to join a multinational naval coalition to protect shipping in the Arabian Gulf in the face of alleged Iranian threats, Foreign
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Egyptian mediators arrive in Gaza to call for calm
CAIRO: Members of a militant cell linked to the banned Muslim Brotherhood group have been arrested in Kuwait, the interior ministry said on Friday. The arrested people were wanted by Egyptian authorities, the ministry


