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Summary on Insurgency-Staged Violations against Yemen Ceasefire

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 23, 2016 | Middle East

Violations to the Yemen ceasefire in its first 24 hours of implementation: Violations registered against foreign territory: 205 attacks recorded against Saudi borderline cities of Jizan and Najraan Violations registered within Yemen territory: 265 in the city of Taiz...

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Relatives carry the body of their kin killed in an attack at beachside restaurant Beach View Cafe on Lido beach, in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, January 22, 2016. REUTERS/Feisal Omar

Clashes in Somalia Kill 7 Soldiers

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 23, 2016 | World

Over seven people were reported killed in a weekend fighting between soldiers from two semi-autonomous regions of Somalia, officials from both sides said on Sunday, sparking fears of wider conflict. The clashes which broke out on Saturday pitted forces from Puntland...

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Crown Prince discusses with Venezuelan President ways of enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries in all fields (SPA) 22-01-1438 AH

Saudi Crown Prince Discusses Bilateral Relations with Venezuela’s Maduro

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 23, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Interior Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz discussed with visiting President of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro ways of enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries on Sunday. Enhanced ties will...

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Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters hold a position in Sheikh Ali village near the town of Bashiqa, some 25 kilometres north east of Mosul, on October 20, 2016, during an operation against ISIS to retake the main hub city., AFP

Kurds Claim Capture of Town in Advance on Mosul

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 23, 2016 | Middle East

Kurdish fighters claimed that they had recently seized control over the town of Bashiqa near Mosul from ISIS on Sunday as coalition forces pressed their offensive against the jihadists’ last stronghold in Iraq. Masoud Barzani, President of the Iraqi Kurdish...

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People outside London City Airport after dozens of passengers were treated for breathing difficulties amid a suspected chemical incident at the airport. – G.I

London City Airport Reopened

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 23, 2016 | World

London- London City Airport has reopened after emergency services said there was no evidence of a suspected chemical incident which had prompted the evacuation of 500 passengers. Paramedics treated 27 and took two people to hospital after the airport was closed and...