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Yemeni separatists, government forces clash in the south

Yemeni separatists, government forces clash in the south

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Fierce clashes have erupted in Yemen’s southern province of Abyan between Saudi-backed government troops and separatists…
Algeria starts coronavirus test kits production

Algeria starts coronavirus test kits production

ALGIERS (Reuters) — Algeria has started producing rapid test kits for the novel coronavirus, with a detection time of 15…
Group says Iraqi women fighting to return home face hurdles

Group says Iraqi women fighting to return home face hurdles

BAGHDAD (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Iraqi women who fled war and conflict are facing systemic inequalities in their…
Israeli army: Soldier killed by rock during West Bank raid

Israeli army: Soldier killed by rock during West Bank raid

JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli soldier was killed on Tuesday morning during a West Bank arrest raid when a rock…
Yemen: Child bride’s marriage overturned, but cases rise

Yemen: Child bride’s marriage overturned, but cases rise

An extraordinary case of child marriage in Yemen has highlighted the rising number of forced, underage weddings. In rare instances,…
Turkey turns to medical diplomacy to heal damaged relations

Turkey turns to medical diplomacy to heal damaged relations

ANKARA (Reuters) — Emblazoned with Turkish flags and presidential seals, crates packed with medical equipment are loaded onto planes, part…
Israel demolishes home of alleged Palestinian attacker

Israel demolishes home of alleged Palestinian attacker

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military on Monday said its forces demolished the home of a Palestinian accused of being…
Emirati officials say fire strikes site of Dubai’s Expo 2020

Emirati officials say fire strikes site of Dubai’s Expo 2020

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A fire struck the site of Dubai’s Expo 2020 on Monday, though Emirati officials…
Yemen’s emergency coronavirus committee declares Aden an infested city

Yemen’s emergency coronavirus committee declares Aden an infested city

CAIRO (Reuters) — Yemen’s emergency coronavirus committee declared Aden, the seat to Yemen’s internationally recognized government, an infested city early…
Iranian army says 19 killed, 15 wounded as missile strikes naval vessel

Iranian army says 19 killed, 15 wounded as missile strikes naval vessel

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian missile fired during a training exercise in the Gulf of Oman struck a support…
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