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Yemen’s Houthi militia continues to violate Hodeidah ceasefire: Arab coalition
JEDDAH: The Arab coalition fighting in support of the legitimate Yemeni government on Friday said that the Houthi militia had violated the cease-fire agreement 16 times over the last 24 hours.The colaition said that
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3 die as roadside bomb targets tourist bus near Pyramids in Egypt
JEDDAH: The Arab coalition fighting in support of the legitimate Yemeni government on Friday said that the Houthi militia had violated the cease-fire agreement 16 times over the last 24 hours.The colaition said that
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India approves budget for first manned space mission in 2022
The Indian government has announced it is allocating 100 billion rupees ($1.43 billion) for its first manned space mission, set to be launched by 2022. "Today the Cabinet has given the go-ahead to the
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Children killed in Mexico City house fire
Seven children are dead following a house fire in a poor Mexico City neighborhood, according to Mexican officials. The city prosecutors' office said on Friday that six young children and one older child died
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Palestinian killed in 40th week of Gaza’s Friday protests
A Palestinian man was killed by Israeli fire during protests near the Israeli border fence east of the Gaza Strip, the health ministry in the coastal enclave said. Karam Fayyad, 26, was killed east
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Is a new hyper-sonic arms race underway?
President Putin says Russia will soon be the first to deploy 'invincible' hypersonic missiles. He says the Avangard weapon guarantees Russian security for decades to come. Supersonic is slow compared to hypersonic. Flying at
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US refutes Syrian government’s claim of entering Manbij
The Syrian army has not entered Manbij, the United States military has said, after Syrian forces claimed they had gone into the key northern city and raised the national flag. "Despite incorrect information about
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Vatican official urges Iraq’s Christians to forgive, rebuild
HODEIDAH: The United Nations on Friday welcomed a decision by Yemen’s government to pay the salaries of civil servants in the militia-held city of Hodeidah starting this month. For more than two years, the
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Yemen govt to pay civil servants in militia-held Hodeidah
HODEIDAH: The United Nations on Friday welcomed a decision by Yemen’s government to pay the salaries of civil servants in the militia-held city of Hodeidah starting this month. For more than two years, the
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Sudan security forces fire tear gas, stun grenades at protesters near Khartoum
KHARTOUM: Sudanese security forces fired tear gas and stun grenades on Friday at 300-400 chanting worshippers as they left a mosque near the capital, a Reuters witness said, after a call for widespread anti-government


