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January Raid In Yemen Killed 4 To 12 Civilians

Up to a dozen civilians died during a controversial January raid against Al Qaeda in Yemen, but an investigation did...

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US Sends Marines To Support Raqqa Assault

The US has sent 400 additional troops to Syria to support an allied local force aiming to capture the so-called Islamic...

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Tunisair Suspends Flights Over Worker Row

Tunisair suspended all of its flights for several hours on Thursday because of a row between pilots and maintenance...

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Akufo-Addo Is Not Prepared For Presidency – NDC Scribe

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has not prepared himself enough to lead and govern the country although he has...

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Deaf Syrians Learn the Language of War

Twice raising the little finger represents "I" and placing a thumb on the index finger and the middle finger makes an...

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Metro Aims To Break New Ground In Car-Mad Qatar

Qatar's metro, once completed, will run hundreds of kilometres across ultra-modern Doha, along the coast and into its...

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New Round of Syria Talks Set For March 23

Syria's government and opposition groups are invited to resume peace talks in Geneva on March 23, the UN envoy said...

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Couple ‘detained In UAE For Sex Outside Marriage’

A South African man and his Ukrainian fiancee have been detained in the United Arab Emirates for unlawful sex, a...

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Britain’s Boris Johnson Visits Israel, Palestinian Territories

British foreign minister Boris Johnson visited Israel and the Palestinian territories Wednesday for talks with leaders...

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US Envoy At UN Makes Bid For Reviving Israeli-Palestinian Talks

US Ambassador Nikki Haley on Tuesday discussed reviving Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations during her first meeting...

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State Department Hold First News Briefing of Trump Era

After 45 days of silence the US State Department held its first news briefing of Donald Trump's presidency on Tuesday,...

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Sea of Galilee Water Level Lowest In Century

The lake where Christians believe Jesus walked on water has declined to its lowest level in a hundred years, an Israeli...

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Sea of Galilee Water Level Lowest In Century

The lake where Christians believe Jesus walked on water has declined to its lowest level in a hundred years, an Israeli...

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Massive Hong Kong Shark Fin Seizure As Ban Flouted

Hong Kong authorities have seized more than a tonne of shark fins as activists warn traders are sneaking the...

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Trump’s Slurs — and Praise — of Obama Go Back Years

US President Donald Trump's love-hate attitude towards predecessor Barack Obama goes back a decade, a volatile mixture...

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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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EU To Host Syria Conference April 5 With UN

The European Union will host a conference on the post-conflict future of Syria with the United Nations in Brussels on...

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Bahrain Seeks Dissolution of Secular Opposition Party

Bahrain's justice ministry said Monday it filed a lawsuit to dissolve a secular opposition party, the state-run news...

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Giant Strides Taken By Rlg At Mobile World Congress 2017

Pan African Mobile Phone and electronic brand, Rlg Communications Group was among a number of product manufacturers...