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‘Saboteurs blow up military base in E Ukraine’
The Ukrainian military says a warehouse storing tank ammunition at a military base in eastern Ukraine has been blown up by unknown saboteurs.
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POLITICS
Iran condemns brutal terror attack in London
The Iranian Foreign Ministry censures the terror attack that left four people dead and 40 others wounded outside the UK Parliament.
ECONOMY
Iran diverting water from Gulf of Oman inwards
Iran says it is implementing a landmark project to divert water from the Gulf of Oman to its central plateau.
IRAQ
Hashd al-Sha’abi sends aid to liberated Mosul areas
Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units have begun delivering humanitarian aid to the Mosul districts freed from Daesh.
ECONOMY
ZTE pleads guilty to dodging Iran sanctions
China's telecommunications giant ZTE Corp has pleaded guilty in US federal court in Texas for shipping US goods and technology to Iran.
MILITARY
UK deploys tanks to Estonia near Russia border
Britain has sent the first group of its tanks and other armored vehicles to NATO’s bases in Estonia.
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UN forces, armed men occupy CAR schools: HRW
Human Rights Watch says armed groups and UN peacekeepers have occupied schools or set up bases nearby in the conflict-torn Central African Republic.
YEMEN
‘100 killed, injured in Yemen raids on Saudi soil’
At least 100 soldiers and mercenaries are killed and injured in Yemeni retaliatory attacks on military positions in Saudi regions in less than two days.
TURKEY
Turkey calls in Norway envoy over asylum seekers
Ankara calls in the Norwegian ambassador to protest Oslo’s decision to grant refuge to four Turkish asylum seekers involved in the failed July 2016 coup.
FOREIGN POLICY
Amnesty blasts US, UK for Saudi arms deals
Amnesty International says the US and UK should immediately cease their “shameful” arms deal with Saudi Arabia.
PERSIAN GULF
Bahrain detains former AFP photojournalist
The regime in Manama arrests a former AFP photographer, who covered years of protests against the ruling Al Khalifah dynasty.
PALESTINE
Gaza bids farewell to teen killed by Israeli fire
Palestinians in besieged Gaza hold a funeral ceremony for a 15-year-old teenager who was killed in an Israeli shelling attack.
ARGENTINA
Striking teachers hold mass rally in Argentina
Thousands of striking teachers hold a large rally in the Argentinian capital, Buenos Aires, to demand pay rises.
SYRIA
Putin: Russian arms proved efficient in Syria war
Putin says Russia's defense technology has proved its “exceptional reliability and efficiency” during the fight against the Daesh Takfiri group.
PALESTINE
‘Israeli settlement building rose by 40% in 2016’
Israel has stepped up settlement construction on occupied Palestinian land, with over 700 more housing units built last year compared to the previous year.
FOREIGN POLICY
Tillerson talks of US top propriety in ME
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks of his country’s top priority in the Middle East, asserting that Washington does not seek “the business of nation building” in the region.
YEMEN
Saudi carrying out ‘open-air massacre’ in Yemen
Aid groups say Saudi Arabia is carrying out an “open-air massacre” of Yemeni civilians facing famine amid Riyadh’s two-year-long military campaign against the impoverished country.
POLITICS
Nunes boosts Trump’s ‘wiretap’ narrative
US spy agencies possibly monitored Trump and members of his transition team after the 2016 vote, says a key Republican.
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