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Saudi Arabia pressuring wealthy families to fund Aramco IPO after Yemeni strike

Saudi Arabia is pressuring wealthy families to fund kingdom’s state oil giant Aramco IPO after Yemeni strike.

CIA behind US drone strike on Afghan civilians: Analyst

US drone strikes that have left a host of innocent civilians dead or injured over the past years in Afghanistan are not based on a “mistake” but are coordinated by the CIA, a political analyst says.

Yemenis countering world’s strongest, wealthiest countries: Houthi

Al-Houthi says Yemen countering the world’s strongest countries in its fight against the Saudi war.

Iran Army, IRGC hold joint aerial drills over Persian Gulf

Jet fighters of the Iranian Air Force and the IRGC hold joint military exercises in southern Iran.

One dead, eight wounded by gunmen in Washington, DC

One person was killed and five others wounded on Thursday in two seperate shootings on the streets of Washington, DC.

Dissident Saudi prince launches opposition movement

A dissident Saudi prince has launched an opposition campaign to change Saudi Arabia’s ruling regime.

Zarif slams US-proposed ‘Coalition for Peaceful Resolution’ targeting Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slams the US’ anti-Iran ‘Coalition for Peaceful Resolution’.

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People attend a protest march as part of the world’s largest climate strike in Sydney on September 20, 2019.

US gun violence costs $229 billion a year: Study

Gun violence exacts a staggering toll on the US economy, according to a new report.

Cuba slams US expulsion of UN diplomats as ‘unjustified’

Cuba denounces as “unjustified” the expulsion of two members of its United Nations mission by the United States.

Saudi-led coalition attacks Yemen’s Hudaydah in violation of truce deal

The Saudi-led coalition launches a fresh military operation against Yemen’s Hudaydah in violation of the Stockholm ceasefire.

Europa League: Eintracht Frankfurt 0-3 Arsenal

Arsenal have romped to a 3-nil away win against 10-man Eintracht Frankfurt in the first round of Europa League group matches.

Thousands evacuated as police discover 450 kg WWII bomb near Nuremberg airport

Up to 9,000 Nuremberg residents were evacuated on Thursday as police found 450 kg bomb not far from the airport.

Venezuela frees several politicians amid talks

The Venezuelan government has released several politicians as part of negotiations with the opposition party.

US, Australia to unveil plan on rare earth mineral supply

The US and Australia are scheduled to unveil a plan on Friday regarding supply of rare earth minerals.

Gantz rejects Netanyahu’s unity offer, vows own coalition

Netanyahu’s strongest rival Gantz rejected his offer to form a unity government on Thursday , promising his own secular coalition.

CNN attacks Marianne Williamson for discussing 9/11 truth with Kevin Barrett

CNN has viciously attacked US Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson for discussing the 9/11 false flag operation on a radio show hosted by Dr. Kevin Barrett.

Netanyahu Plans Annexing More Palestinian Land/ US to send more Troops to Syria

US favors ‘peaceful resolution’ to Saudi crisis: Pompeo

Mike Pompeo has said the US prefers a peaceful resolution to the crisis sparked by the recent attacks on Saudi Arabia’s state-run oil company.

Mexicans mark anniversary of deadly 2017 earthquake

Protesters block Tlalpan Avenue in Mexico City to commemorate the anniversary of the 2017 earthquake.

US drone kills 30 Afghan civilians instead of Daesh terrorists

The drone was supposed to take out a Daesh hideout but instead killed and injured at least 30 farm workers, according to local officials.

EU monitoring Middle East tensions very closely

Brussels EU commissioner said the attacks on key oil facilities in Saudi Arabia show how the 28-country bloc needs to become less dependent on fuel imports.

EU ready to drop backstop if UK provides alternative: Juncker

Juncker said Brussels could drop the so-called “backstop” solution for Brexit’s Irish border dilemma if Britain came up with a fail-safe alternative.

1.9 mn expats leave Saudi over high fees, slow growth: report

Foreign workers are leaving Saudi Arabia by large numbers due to the kingdom’s economic struggles.

Iran advance to Asian Volleyball C’ship semis

Team Iran are through to the semifinals of the 20th Asian Volleyball Championship, after thumping Chinese Taipei in straight sets.