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SANAA, Jan. 30 (YPA) -  A 3.7-magnitude earthquake on Saturday struck the city of Hail, northwest of Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Geological Survey stated on Twitter that "the national network stations at the National Center for Earthquakes and…

SANAA, Jan. 30 (YPA) - At least eight soldiers were killed as a car bomb went off next to a military base in Shirzad district of Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday, Xinhua reported, citing a statement of provincial…

SANAA, Jan. 30 (YPA) - Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, described his consultations with Turkish officials as constructive, friendly and fruitful, stressing that our vision was consistent with the Turkish officials ’vision…

SANAA, Jan. 30 (YPA) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has said that NATO members are very interested in keeping the NATO forces in Afghanistan, but that they cannot survive without significant forms of support from the United States.…

SANAA, Jan. 30 (YPA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Friday ratifying the extension of New START, a key arms control treaty with the United States, a week before it was due to expire, the Kremlin said in a statement. "The…

SANAA, Jan. 30 (YPA) - The Turkish occupation and its mercenaries from the takfiri groups renewed their attacks with heavy weapons on the vicinity of Ain Issa city in the northern countryside of Raqqa. Local sources told "SANA" that the…

SANAA, Jan. 30 (YPA) - The Information Office of the Lebanese Presidency accused President-designate Saad Hariri of "uniquely forming the government" and refused to take into account President Michel Aoun's remarks. The office said: "The…

SANAA, Jan. 30 (YPA) - At least five people died in Cuba on Friday when their helicopter crashed on its way from the province of Holguin to Guantanamo in the east of the island, the armed forces ministry announced. The helicopter "crashed…

SANAA, Jan. 30 (YPA) - The Italian government said on Friday that it had cancelled arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates due to their involvement in the war in Yemen, making permanent an 18-month temporary suspension.…

DAMASCUS, Jan. 29 (YPA) - Syria declared on Thursday that it would stand by China against any attempts to interfere in its internal affairs. The Syrian News Agency (SANA) quoted a source in the Syrian Foreign Ministry as saying: "The…