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Takfiri group leader killed in Syria

ALEPPO, Feb. 17 (YPA) - A takfiri group leader loyal to Turkish regime was killed in explosive device blast in al-Bab city, Aleppo northern countryside, Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported on Thursday  citing local sources. According to…

9 killed in building collapses in Tehran

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (YPA) - At least nine people were killed and nine others injured due to the collapse of a three-storey residential building in Rabat Karim, southwest of Tehran province, an official said. Shahin Fathi,  director general of  …

Russia conducts military exercises in Caspian Sea

MOSCOW, Feb. 17 (YPA) - The Russian Defense Ministry has announced that the ships and boats of the Caspian flotilla began planned military exercises. The ministry said in a statement  that 20 warships of the fleet are participating in the…

Hundreds of US soldiers arrive in Poland

SANAA, Feb. 17 (YPA) - Hundreds of US paratroopers landed at a Polish airport near the Ukrainian border on Wednesday as part of a deployment of several thousand to bolster NATO's eastern flank amid tensions with Russia. According to AFP,…

Israeli aggression targets south of Damascus

DAMASCUS, Feb. 17 (YPA) - The Zionist enemy has launched a new aggression targeting some points in the vicinity of Zakiya town, south of Damascus, causing material damage, Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported citing a military source.…

Tunis officially holds talks with IMF

TUNIS, Feb. 17 (YPA) - Tunisia on Wednesday opened a new round of talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to secure a $4 billion funding line over four years, amid serious concerns that negotiations could fail under internal and…

Zionist arrests 12 Palestinians in West Bank

OCCUPIED PALESTINE, Feb. 16 (YPA) - The Zionist enemy forces launched a campaign of arrests against Palestinian citizens in various parts of the West Bank overnight and early Wednesday. The occupying forces stormed several Palestinian towns…

18 killed in floods, landslides in Brazil

RIO, Feb. 16 (YPA) - At least 18 people were killed in landslides and floods caused by heavy rains in the tourist city of Petropolis near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. "Specialized search and rescue teams have been sent to reinforce relief…