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Saudi Arabia announces 2 billion bailout package for Yemen
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday it would transfer $2 billion toYemen’s central bank, following desperate calls for funding from...
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Japan public TV sends mistaken North Korean missile alert
Japan’s public broadcaster mistakenly sent an alert Tuesday warning citizens of a North Korean missile launch and urging them to...
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Rohingya deal aims to repatriate refugees ‘within two years’
DHAKA: Myanmar and Bangladesh have agreed to repatriate Rohingya displaced by an army crackdown “within two years”, Dhaka said Tuesday,...
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Russia to provide military equipment to Pakistan for combating terrorism threat from Afghanistan: Moscow
MOSCOW – Russia says it will provide every possible support to Pakistan tomake it a developed country. This was stated...
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Britain appoints Minister for Loneliness
LONDON: Britain appointed a “minister for loneliness” on Wednesday totackle what Prime Minister Theresa May described as “the sad reality...
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Mortar shells hit bazaar; kill 5 in North Afghanistan
KABUL: An Afghan official says a mortar attack in northern Faryab province has killed five people. Karim Yuresh, the provincial...
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Boko Haram kills nine in northeast Nigeria
Boko Haram militants have killed nine people in two separate attacks in northeast Nigeria, militia members and local residents said...
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Saudi Arabia shots down ballistic missile fired from Yemen
RIYADH: A ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s armed Houthi group towardsSaudi Arabia’s southern Jizan region was shot down by Saudi...
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Turkish Military Plane crashes in Anatolia
ISTANBUL: A Turkish military transport plane on Wednesday crashed insouthern Anatolia, claiming the lives of three army personnel on board,...
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NATO must take stance against US over border force: Erodgan
ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is calling on NATO to take a stand against the United States, a fellow...