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Yemen colonel: Airstrikes kill at least 30 troops near Aden
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Yemen colonel: Airstrikes kill at least 30 troops near Aden

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Airstrikes hit Yemeni government forces heading to the southern port city of Aden to fight separatists…
Aid groups warn against Kenya’s UN bid to sanction Al-Shabaab
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Aid groups warn against Kenya’s UN bid to sanction Al-Shabaab

Kenya is urging the UN to list Al-Shabaab under the same sanctions as Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State, but foreign…
Lebanon’s Aoun met with U.N. official over ‘Israeli assault’: presidency
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Lebanon’s Aoun met with U.N. official over ‘Israeli assault’: presidency

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanese President Michel Aoun discussed on Monday the “Israeli assault on the southern suburbs of Beirut” with…
Yemen will face severe aid cuts without new funds soon, warns UN
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Yemen will face severe aid cuts without new funds soon, warns UN

The United Nations is “desperate” for funds in Yemen and will be forced to shutter 22 aid programs within the…
Two Israeli drones fall in Beirut suburbs, one explodes: army, Hezbollah
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Two Israeli drones fall in Beirut suburbs, one explodes: army, Hezbollah

BEIRUT (Reuters) – An Israeli drone fell in the Hezbollah-dominated southern suburbs of Beirut and a second one exploded near…
North Korea fires ‘short-range ballistic missiles’ into sea: Seoul
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North Korea fires ‘short-range ballistic missiles’ into sea: Seoul

North Korea Saturday fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles into the sea after vowing to remain the…
Damascus forces surround Turkish army post: monitor
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Damascus forces surround Turkish army post: monitor

Syrian government forces surrounded a Turkish military observation post in the northwest on Friday after overrunning neighbouring towns, upping the…
UN, France raise concern over Amazon wildfires ‘crisis’
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UN, France raise concern over Amazon wildfires ‘crisis’

Paris and the United Nations called Thursday for the protection of the fire-plagued Amazon rainforest as Brazil’s right-wing president accused…
Rohingya still fear safety in Myanmar, repatriation unlikely
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Rohingya still fear safety in Myanmar, repatriation unlikely

COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — The repatriation of hundreds of Rohingya Muslims appeared unlikely to proceed as planned Thursday after…
Yemen’s war cut a father’s route to work, now his toddler starves
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Yemen’s war cut a father’s route to work, now his toddler starves

HAJJAH PROVINCE, Yemen (Reuters) – Before Yemen’s war broke out four years ago Ali Muhammad used to cross the border…
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