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EU adds Saudi Arabia to draft list on terrorism financing

Jan 26, 2019 8:34 AM

SANAA, Jan. 26 (YPA) - The European Union has added Saudi Arabia to a draft list of countries that pose a threat to the bloc due to lax control of terrorist financing and money laundering, Reuters reported said on Friday. The move comes…

Ukrainian court sentences ex-president to 13 years in prison

Jan 25, 2019 5:05 PM

SANAA, Jan. 25 (YPA) - A Ukrainian court on Thursday sentenced former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich in absentia to 13 years in prison on charges of "treason". Yanukovich, 68, has been a refugee in Russia since 2014. According to the…

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UN to begin int’l probe into killing of Khashoggi

Jan 24, 2019 6:55 PM

SANAA, Jan. 24 (YPA) - A UN investigator said on Thursday she would go to Turkey next week to head an independent international team to investigate into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The investigator indicated that she…

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British panel asks Saudi Arabia to allow it access to female activists in custody

Jan 24, 2019 6:46 PM

LONDON, Jan. 24 (YPA) – A cross-party panel of British parliamentarians and international lawyers on Thursday renewed its call for Saudi authorities to allow it to visit female activists in custody and investigate reports of serious…

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Five people killed in shooting at Florida, USA

Jan 24, 2019 10:23 AM

SANAA, 24 (YPA) - At least five people were killed on Wednesday evening after a gunman opened fire at a bank in a small town of central Florida in USA. According to Reuters agency, the police chief of Sebring town Karl Hooglund said in a…

Israeli occupation arrests 19 Palestinians in West Bank, Jerusalem

Jan 24, 2019 10:07 AM

SANAA, 24 (YPA) - Israeli occupying forces launched on Thursday morning a raid and arrest in occupied West Bank and Jerusalem. According to Palestine Now agency, local and security sources said that the occupation forces arrested 19…

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Cause of death for Saudis sisters revealed

Jan 23, 2019 12:05 PM

SANAA, Jan. 23 (YPA) - The deaths of the two Saudi girls, “Tala Farea, 16, and Rotana Farea, 22,” who were found dead in the Hudson River in October committed suicide, according to the City medical examiner's office. Tala Farea, 16, and…

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Muslims region in Philippines get autonomy

Jan 23, 2019 11:32 AM

SANAA, Jan. 23 (YPA) - The Southern Philippine Election Commission announced the victory of the Muslim Moro in the city of Cotabato in their "Yes" voting for a popular referendum on the " Bangsamoro " law, which gives broad autonomy to the…

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4 arrested in charge of plot to attack Muslim town in northern New York

Jan 23, 2019 10:38 AM

SANAA, Jan. 23 (YPA) - The US authorities have arrested four suspect people after they planned to launch a bomb attack on a small Muslim town in northern New York State, saying that they have seized three homemade bombs and about 20 rifles,…

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Syrian Army thwarts massive attack in Idlib

Jan 23, 2019 10:09 AM

SANAA, JAN. 23 (YPA) - The Syrian Arab army on Tuesday evening repelled a fierce attack carried out by Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist militants and its allies on Neqatah area in the west of Abu al-Duhur military airport southeast of Idlib, State…

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