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IRBIL, Iraq, Aug 22, (Agencies): A juvenile wouldbe suicide bomber was apprehended in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk before he was able to detonate …
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Six Filipinos dead in Saudi house fire
RIYADH, Aug 22, (AFP): A pregnant woman, her husband and infant daughter were among six Filipinos killed in a weekend fire at their Saudi Arabian …
Read More »Child suicide bomber claims 51 in Turkish city – Kuwait condemns attack
GAZIANTEP, Turkey, Aug 21, (Agencies): A suicide bomber aged between 12 and 14 carried out the attack on a wedding party in the Turkish city …
Read More »Three IS sympathizers ‘killed’ in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines, Aug 21, (AP): Philippine forces have killed three suspected sympathizers of the Islamic State group but failed to capture their leader in a …
Read More »Philippine president threatens to quit UN
MANILA, Aug 21, (Agencies): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte railed against the United Nations on Sunday after it called for an end to the wave of …
Read More »US cuts military advisors to Saudi coalition – Rocket fire from Yemen kills Saudi
RIYADH, Aug 20, (Agencies): The US military has slashed the number of intelligence advisers directly supporting the Saudi-led coalition’s air war in Yemen, the US …
Read More »White Helmets: ‘Most dangerous job in the world’
BEIRUT, Aug 20, (AP): It took Mahmoud Fadlallah and the team of seven rescue workers 30 minutes to reach the middle-aged couple trapped beneath the …
Read More »Turkey’s airport ad accuses Sweden of highest rape rate
ISTANBUL, Aug 20, (Agencies): A billboard at Istanbul’s international airport accused Sweden of having the highest rate of rape worldwide, AFP pictures showed on Friday, …
Read More »Philippines nab ‘fake’ Filipinos – 177 en route to Saudi
MANILA, Philippines, Aug 19, (AP): Immigration authorities at Manila’s airport intercepted 177 Indonesians carrying Philippine passports before they boarded a flight Friday to Saudi Arabia. …
Read More »Burqa ban in public places proposed – Debate on integration rages
BERLIN, Aug 19, (Agencies): Germany’s interior minister on Friday proposed partially banning the fullface burqa Islamic veil, as a debate on integration rages after two …
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