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Yemen army troops briefly capture major city in Abyan

Author:  Sun, 2020-06-07 21:54 AL-MUKALLA: Heavy fighting broke out on Sunday between government forces and separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) troops in Yemen’s southern Abyan province after loyalists attacked a major city there, local media reports and residents said. Army … read more

‘We want to breathe, too’: Solidarity from Iraq

Sun, 2020-06-07 00:19 BAGHDAD: Seventeen years after US troops invaded their country and eight months since protests engulfed their cities, Iraqis are sending solidarity, warnings and advice to demonstrators across America. Whether in Baghdad’s Tahrir Square or on Twitter, Iraqis … read more