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Saudi TV: Yemen rebel attack on airport sets plane on fire
Middle East

Saudi TV: Yemen rebel attack on airport sets plane on fire

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Wednesday targeted Abha International Airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia, causing…
Five killed in Kabul as attacks increasingly target civilians
Middle East

Five killed in Kabul as attacks increasingly target civilians

KABUL (Reuters) – Five government employees were killed in two separate attacks in Afghanistan’s capital on Tuesday, officials said, the…
Crime, conflict, chaos crushing Afghan hopes for tomorrow
Middle East

Crime, conflict, chaos crushing Afghan hopes for tomorrow

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Every morning when Khan Wali Kamran left for work, he was afraid his children might be…
As US warns on withdrawal, data shows Taliban attacks climb in past year
Middle East

As US warns on withdrawal, data shows Taliban attacks climb in past year

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of attacks in Afghanistan by the Taliban in the last quarter of 2020 were higher…
Will Saudi Arabia become a new drone battleground?
Middle East

Will Saudi Arabia become a new drone battleground?

Over the past week, two mysterious projectiles were intercepted by Saudi Arabian air defense systems as they flew over the country’s…
Family killed in Israeli airstrike against Syria
Middle East

Family killed in Israeli airstrike against Syria

A family of four was killed in central Syria on Friday during a missile strike launched by Israeli warplanes. Four other…
United States steps up HASM movement’s terror designation, places leaders on terror list
Egypt

United States steps up HASM movement’s terror designation, places leaders on terror list

The United States on Thursday designated Egypt’s “Sawa’d Masr” islamist militant group, known as “HASM” as a foreign terrorist organization, according…
Ship insurers primed to raise rates after Red Sea attacks
Middle East

Ship insurers primed to raise rates after Red Sea attacks

LONDON (Reuters) – Insurers are set to raise the cost of providing cover for merchant ships through the Red Sea…
Afghan rivals to resume talks as civilian killings sow suspicion
Middle East

Afghan rivals to resume talks as civilian killings sow suspicion

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan government representatives and Taliban officials are due to resume their power-sharing talks, officials said on Monday,…
Afghanistan sees rise in targeted killings of civilians: report
Middle East

Afghanistan sees rise in targeted killings of civilians: report

Afghanistan saw one of the most violent years in terms of assassinations in 2020, according to data published on Sunday…
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