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NGOs Demand Access As Yemen Suffers ‘open-Air Massacre’

Humanitarian groups on Wednesday demanded access to civilians on the brink of famine in Yemen, describing the two-year...

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Laptops, Tablets On Airplanes

The United States and Britain have banned laptops and tablet computers from passenger cabins on certain airlines'...

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Laptop, Tablet Bans On Flights

Britain and the US on Tuesday banned laptops and tablet computers from the passenger compartment of flights from...

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US Bans Laptops, Tablets From Cabins On Flights From Middle East

The United States warned Tuesday that extremists plan to target passenger jets with bombs hidden in electronic devices,...

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Dubai-Africa Health Roadshow Stops At Kempinski On March 20

Ghana is set to host the maiden edition of the Dubai-Africa Partnership for Better Health Roadshow in Accra at the...

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US Offers $5 Mn To Find Murderer of American In Yemen

The United States offered Wednesday to pay $5 million for information leading to those responsible for the murder of an...

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Trio Ordered To Clean Dubai Zoo Over Cat Killing Video

The ruler of Dubai on Wednesday ordered three men accused of feeding a cat alive to two dogs and filming it to clean...

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Dubai Hosts Largest Regional Contemporary Art Expo

Dubai on Tuesday prepared to open its 11th annual art fair, billed as the largest contemporary art show in the Middle...

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Former Gitmo Detainee Killed

A former inmate of Guantanamo Bay has been killed by a US air strike in Yemen targeting al-Qaeda, the Pentagon said....

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Former Guantanamo Inmate Killed In US Strike In Yemen

A former Guantanamo Bay inmate was killed in a US air strike in Yemen last week, the Defense Department said Monday, as...

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Fifth Night of Suspected US Raids On Yemen

Yemen was hit by a fifth consecutive night of suspected US air strikes targeting Al-Qaeda members in the impoverished...

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New Wave of US Air Raids On Qaeda In Yemen

The United States on Sunday launched a new wave of air raids against Al-Qaeda in Yemen, as jihadists fled from towns...

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US Strike Kills 2 Qaeda Suspects In Yemen

A US drone strike killed two suspected members of Al-Qaeda in southern Yemen on Saturday, a security official said, as...

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Qaeda Confirms Coalition Strike Killed Top Leader In Syria

Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in...

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More Than 20 US Strikes Targeted Al-Qaeda In Yemen

US forces on Tuesday conducted a series of air strikes in Yemen against Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, the Pentagon...

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Qaeda Confirms Coalition Strike Killed Top Leader In Syria

Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in...

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Qaeda Confirms Coalition Strike Killed Top Leader In Syria

Al-Qaeda has confirmed that top leader Abu Khayr al-Masri, believed to be the organisation's number two, was killed in...

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Emotional Ovation As Trump Honors US Soldier’s Widow

Republican and Democratic US lawmakers had plenty to disagree over in President Donald Trump's maiden speech to...

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Father of SEAL Slain In Yemen Calls For Investigation

The father of a US Navy SEAL killed in a raid in Yemen criticized President Donald Trump's decision to give the...