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20 soldiers killed in northern Afghanistan

SANAA, Oct. 29 (YPA) - At least 20 soldiers have been killed in an offensive by Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan's northern province of Gozjan, officials said on Tuesday. At least two soldiers disappeared after the attack on a military…

Death toll in Baghdad protests rises to 36

SANAA, Oct. 29 (YPA) - At least protesters have been killed so far in violence during demonstrations in the center of the Iraqi capital, an Iraqi medical source said on Tuesday. The source told the media from inside the al-Wholesale…

6.6-magnitude quake hits south Philippine

SANAA, 29 (YPA) - A 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit the south of Philippine on Tuesday, local authorities reported. According to the authorities, residents were injured and buildings were damaged in the an area from an earlier earthquake two…

Al-Sadr calls for early UN-sponsored elections in Iraq

BAGHDAD, Oct. 28 (YPA) - Leader of Sadrist movement in Iraq Muqtada al-Sadr on Monday called for early parliamentary elections under the United Nations supervision and free of the current political parties. Al-Sadr asked Iraqi Prime…

EU agrees to extend Brexit

SANAA, Oct. 28 (YPA) - European Union (EU) President Donald Tusk said that the EU has decided to approve the UK's request to postpone its exit from the bloc for three months until January. "The 27 EU countries have agreed to accept the UK's…

Dozens of Zionist settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque

SANAA, Oct. 28 (YPA) - Dozens of Zionist settlers stormed on Monday the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque from the door of Maghrabyah under the strict guard of the Zionist enemy police, According to Palestinian media sources. According to the…

2 killed during demonstrations in Haiti

SANAA, Oct. 28 (YPA) - Two people were killed during a demonstration by hundreds of police and their supporters in the Haitian capital to demand a salary increase, according to the police, while a demonstration against the government also…

Syrian army enters Amuda town on Syrian-Turkish border

SANAA, Oct. 28 (YPA) - Syrian army units entered the town of Amuda in the northeastern countryside of Hasakah on late  Sunday, coming from al-Darbasiyah district, where army units were deployed, SANA News Agency reported. According to SANA,…