Middle East
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Syria welcomes withdrawal of armed groups to depth of 30 km in northern Syria
Oct 28, 2019 07:40Syria has welcomed the withdrawal of armed groups from the northern part of the country to a depth of 30 km through direct coordination with the Syrian Arab Army, affirming the step ends the main pretext for Turkish military incursion into the north of the country.
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Syrian forces exchange fire with Turkish troops in Northern Syria
Oct 27, 2019 18:15Clashes have been reported near Syria’s key northeastern border town of Ras al-Ayn as Turkish soldiers and Syrian government forces engaged in an exchange of gunfire there.
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Yemeni Armed Forces Spox: 55 Raids on Sa’ada and Hajjah within 24 hours
Oct 27, 2019 08:22Yemeni Armed Forces spokesman Brigadier said that US-Saudi aerial aggression on Friday evening intensified on the Sa’ada and Hajja during the past 24hours.
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US sends new forces to Syria's oil-rich regions
Oct 27, 2019 05:51US Defense Secretary confirmed Saturday that Washington has begun sending fresh troops to the oil-rich regions eastern Syria.
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Iraqi gov't bans Al-Arabiya & Hadith networks
Oct 27, 2019 00:39The Iraqi government banned the US-based Radio Sawa, satellite TV Al Hurra, and Saudi Arabia's satellite channels Al Arabiya and Al Hadath for violating Iraqi laws.
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Hadi al-Ameri blames US & Israel for Iraqi protests
Oct 27, 2019 00:07The head of Iraq's Fatah Alliance said Saturday night the country faces "a great sedition" and that the US and the Zionist regime are inciting the violence.
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Moqtada al-Sadr calls for resignation of Iraqi gov't
Oct 26, 2019 22:57Muqtada al-Sadr, Iraqi Shia cleric, politician, and the leader of the Sadrist Movement called on the Iraqi government to resign amid anti-gov't protests.
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Gunman firing live rounds at police and security forces arrested in Iraq
Oct 26, 2019 16:35Iraqi police said it has arrested a person who fired live rounds at both the protesters and police, killing and injuring both protesters and police officers.
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US Troops Returns from Iraq to Syria: Report
Oct 26, 2019 16:34According to some reports, American troops have re-entered to the northeastern Syrian province of Hasaka from their military bases inside Iraq, despite president Trump ordering US troops to leave the country just a few weeks ago.
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Curfew imposed in five Iraqi provinces
Oct 26, 2019 07:04Deadly clashes between the demonstrators and the police have resulted in Iraqi security authorities imposing a curfew in five provinces on Friday.
