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HAVANA, Dec. 18 (YPA) - Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Wednesday that Havana rejects the extension of unilateral sanctions and coercive measures imposed by the European Union on Venezuela. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno…

OCCUPIED PALESTINE, Dec. 18 (YPA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that he had approved a gas deal worth 112 billion shekels (about 34.7 billion U.S. dollars) under which Israel will supply natural gas to Egypt.…

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham said on Wednesday that there is mounting evidence that the security forces of the Syrian transitional government are more radical than officially portrayed. "To say the video referenced in this article is…

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (YPA) - Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani warned that Israel’s ongoing violations of the Gaza ceasefire pose a real threat to the agreement and embarrass…

Mahmoud Basal, spokesperson for the Palestinian Civil Defense in Gaza, warned that the humanitarian crisis in the besieged enclave is rapidly deteriorating as severe weather storms and flooding sweep through the territory, saying nearly…

OCCUPIED PALESTINE, Dec. 17 (YPA) - The Israeli occupation prevented a Canadian parliamentary delegation from entering the West Bank via Jordan, a move that sparked official condemnation from the Canadian government.   The Hebrew newspaper…

OCCUPIED WEST BANK, Dec. 17 (YPA) - Israeli occupation forces launched a widespread campaign of arrests and field interrogations across various parts of the occupied West Bank and Quds city (Jerusalem) from yesterday evening until Wednesday…

RIYADH, Dec. 17 (YPA) - The Saudi Geological Survey’s seismic monitoring stations recorded a 4.0-magnitude earthquake early Wednesday morning with its epicenter located 9 kilometers east of the Haradh governorate in the Eastern Province.…

BERLIN, Dec. 17 (YPA) - The Joint Conference on Church and Development in Germany called on the government, during a press conference held by the conference's co-chairs, Karl Josten and Annie Gideon, to halt arms exports to the Israeli…

OTTAWA, Dec. 17 (YPA) - An Islamic rights organization active in the Canadian province of Quebec has called for concrete steps to combat Islamophobia after an Uber driver was threatened with a knife by a passenger. In a statement published…