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US strikes ISIS targets in Syria: Report
The US military launched airstrikes against several ISIS targets in Syria on Friday, the New York Times reported, citing a…
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Gaza civil defense says five killed in Israeli shelling of shelter
Gaza’s civil defense agency said Israeli shelling on a school-turned-shelter killed five people on Friday, while the military said it…
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Syria welcomes lifting of US sanctions
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday welcomed the permanent lifting by the United States of the so-called Caesar sanctions, paving…
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Rubio pushes for New Year’s humanitarian truce in Sudan
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the new year offered a chance for a humanitarian truce in…
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Houthis detain 10 more Yemeni UN staffers
Yemen’s Houthis on Thursday detained 10 United Nations local staffers, the world body said, in the latest raid on its employees,…
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Dubai warns residents to stay indoors because of rain
Dubai police on Thursday urged residents to stay indoors unless it was “absolutely necessary” as heavy rainfall was expected in…
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Rubio urges Sudan ceasefire, highlights need for Yemen stability in call with UAE FM
The top US diplomat held a call with his UAE counterpart on Wednesday to discuss the ongoing conflicts in Sudan and Yemen,…
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Trump adds seven countries, including Syria, to full travel ban list
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday expanded a list of countries subject to a full travel ban, prohibiting citizens from an additional…
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Syria says caught ISIS-linked cell behind shooting attack in northwest
Syria’s government on Tuesday said its forces killed the leader of a cell linked to ISIS and arrested eight of…
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US approves possible $35 mln deal for Lebanon army: Pentagon
The US approved on Tuesday the possible sale of High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs) to Lebanon, a deal worth close…
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