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Violent blast rocks eastern Afghan city

SANAA, Sept 20 (YPA) - A violent blast was heard in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad in Nangarhar province, killing two people, the media reported on Thursday morning. The number of victims of the explosion is being determined,…
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Palestinian family arrested in West bank

SANAA, Sept.20 (YPA) - The Israeli occupation forces on Thursday arrested an entire Palestinian family in the town of Hebron, southern West Bank. Palestinian media said that the Israeli occupation raided Wad Abu Kataliah in the north part…

3 directors of a Turkish television channel sentenced

SANAA, Sep. 20 (YPA) - A three-year and nine-month prison sentence in Istanbul sentenced three former executives of the closed Hayatin Sisi television station on charges of publishing "terrorist propaganda." The agency of France Press said…
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France waits for appointment of ambassador to Tehran

SANAA, Sep. 19 (YPA) - France will not appoint a new ambassador to Tehran unless it receives information from Iran about a failed plot to blow up an Iranian opposition conference in Paris in June, French officials said on Wednesday. An…
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Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque

SANAA, Sept.19 (YPA) - Dozens of Israeli settlers on Wednesday stormed into the holy Al-Aqsa Mosque, on the "Day of Jewish Forgiveness" with heavy security protection of the occupation forces. At least 40 settlers within half an hour…

81 died of Mangkhut in Philippines

SANAA, Sep. 19 (YPA) - The death toll from Typhoon Mangkhut, which hit the earthen part of the Philippines on Friday, climbed to 81, causing casualties, injuries and destruction is unprecedented. The Philippine authorities said about 60…

31 killed after cyclone hitting southern-eastern U.S.

SANAA, Sep. 18 (YPA) –Death toll of the cyclone that ht the southern-eastern of the U.S. 31 People were killed on Tuesday after the cyclone, which hit southern-eastern U.S. at the end last week, heaving the citizens heavy losses estimated…
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2 Palestinians killed in southern Gaza

SANAA, Sept.18 (YPA) - At least two Palestinians were killed when the Israeli warplanes targeted a group of Palestinian youths east of Khan Yunis in southern Gaza,  Gaza's health ministry reported on Tuesday. "The ambulance teams…
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Pakistan New Prime Minister to visit Saudi Arabia

SANAA,Sept.18 (YPA)- Pakistan’s new prime Minister Imar n Khan will head to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for a two-day visit, his first overseas visit after taking office. The visit comes on the invitation of King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown…