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Houthis Relinquish Positions in Taiz after Siege of Sana’a

Houthis Relinquish Positions in Taiz after Siege of Sana’a

by Sa'ed Al-Abyadh | Feb 18, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Jeddah- Yemen’s national army and Popular Resistance, on feb.17, registered a sizable withdrawal of Houthi militia and Republican Guard supporters of the ousted Ali Abdullah Saleh. The drawback was recorded in areas surrounding Taiz, which were previously converted...

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Iraq Kurds Accept PM’s Oil for Salaries Deal

Iraq Kurds Accept PM’s Oil for Salaries Deal

by Hamza Mustafa | Feb 18, 2016 | Business

Baghdad, London-The Kurdistan government said it accepted the Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi’s proposal of the Iraqi federal government paying all the salaries of the 1,400,000 employees in Kurdistan after only one day of offering it. Their salaries amount to...

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Firefighters prepare to extinguish fire after an explosion in Ankara, Turkey, February 17, 2016. REUTERS/Ihlas News Agency

Turkey Launches Airstrikes on PKK Camps in n.Iraq after Ankara Bombing

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Feb 18, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Turkey has launched overnight air strikes on Kurdish militant camps in northern Iraq overnight, only hours after a suicide car bomb attack targeting military buses killed 28 soldiers and civilians and wounded dozens in the Turkish capital Ankara, security sources said...