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15 killed in attack in northern Burkina Faso

May 30, 2020 11:49 PM

SANAA, May 30 (YPA) - At least 15 people were killed in a raid on a commercial vehicle involving traders in a town in northern Burkina Faso. The Burkina Faso government said on Saturday, in a statement, that the attack, which was carried…

WHO refuses to comment on Trump’s decision to cut its funding

May 30, 2020 2:24 PM

SANAA, May 30 (YPA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) declined to comment on US President Donald Trump's decision to cut US funding to the organization and cut ties with it. The CNN quoted a WHO spokesman as saying on Saturday in a…

Trump announces end of US relationship with WHO

May 30, 2020 2:23 PM

SANAA, May 30 (YPA) - US President Donald Trump has announced on Friday the end of the US relationship with the World Health Organization (WHO), accusing the international organization of failing to implement reforms in the face of his…

One killed in Detroit during protests

May 30, 2020 11:05 AM

SANAA, May 30 (YPA) - One person was killed Saturday and 40 arrested during protests in Detroit, according to local US media, following the death of George Floyd , an African-American by police in Minneapolis. The Detroit News quoted local…

Israeli forces kill Palestinian with mental disability in al-Quds

May 30, 2020 10:36 AM

SANAA, May 30 (YPA) - A Palestinian with mental disability was shot dead on Saturday by Israeli occupying forces at the door of al-Asbat, one of the gates of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in al-Quds Jerusalem. Israel's Channel 13 reported that the…

White House locked down due to protests

May 30, 2020 9:14 AM

SANAA, May 30 (YPA) - The US Secret Service closed the White House building on Friday evening as protests over the death of George Floyd arrived in Washington, D.C. According to USA Today, a White House spokesman said protests over the…

New US arms deal for Saudi Arabia, worth 478 million dollars, revealed

May 30, 2020 8:57 AM

SANAA, May 30 (YPA) - An American newspaper quoted lawmakers as saying that the administration of President Donald Trump was going to sell $ 478 million worth of guided missiles to Saudi Arabia, despite opposition from Congress. The New…

Saudi Arabia transfers $ 40 billion of its financial reserves to Public Investment Fund

May 30, 2020 8:51 AM

SANAA, May 30 (YPA) - The Saudi Finance Minister, Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, said that the Saudi government transferred $ 40 billion in foreign reserves in the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency to fund investments for the Public…

5 Syrian killed due to fighting between Turkish occupation mercenaries in Aleppo countryside

May 30, 2020 8:43 AM

SANAA, May 30 (YPA) - Five civilians were killed and a number of mercenaries of the Turkish occupation were killed and wounded, as a result of the continued fighting between the Takfiri groups in the occupied city of Afrin in the…

15 soldiers killed in separate attacks in eastern Afghanistan

May 29, 2020 11:34 AM

SANAA, May 29 (YPA) - At least 15 Afghan military and border guardsmen were killed and nine others injured in several attacks by militants in Paktia province, eastern Afghanistan. According to "Sputnik", a district official of Bataan Eid…

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