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UN official says militants from Syria being sent to fight in Libya
May 19, 2020 13:20United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen says militants from the West Asian country are being sent to Libya to fight on both sides of the conflict there.
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At least 14 killed as UAE, Saudi mercenaries clash in south Yemen
May 17, 2020 05:24At least 14 UAE-backed southern separatists and Saudi-led militants have been killed as clashes between the two sides entered a sixth day in the Southern Yemeni Province of Abyan.
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UAE dispatched mercenaries to help rebels in Libya: UN report
May 17, 2020 05:18A confidential report by the United Nations says two private military companies based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have sent foreign mercenaries to support Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar in his offensive to seize the country’s capital Tripoli.
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Turkey: UAE bringing chaos to West Asia through interventions in Libya, Yemen
May 13, 2020 04:06Amid rising frictions between Ankara and Abu Dhabi, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has hit out at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for “bringing chaos” to the already-troubled West Asia region through its interventions in Libya and Yemen.
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Coronavirus cases rise in UAE amid relaxed restrictions
May 12, 2020 01:49The UAE recorded 680 more cases of the novel coronavirus on Monday (May 11), a day after recording the country's highest rise since the outbreak started.
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Ansarullah slams Saudi Arabia, UAE for using television programs to promote Israel
May 08, 2020 07:22The leader of Yemen’s popular Ansarullah movement has slammed Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for using certain television programs to promote relations with the illegal Zionist entity and demean the Palestinian struggle against occupation.
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Indian ministry website crashes in repatriation ‘panic’ amid pandemic
May 06, 2020 10:01The Indian civil aviation ministry’s website crashed on Wednesday as panicked citizens abroad rushed to register for a mass repatriation of almost 15,000 nationals from 12 countries on planes and naval ships.
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Massive fire breaks out at UAE residential tower, seven injuries reported
May 06, 2020 03:18Firefighters brought under control a fire that broke out at a residential tower in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday night, Sharjah’s government media office said.
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Saudi-led militants start takeover of Yemen’s Socotra after fierce infighting
May 04, 2020 07:46Saudi Arabian-backed militants loyal to Yemen's former President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi have started to take control of Socotra Island’s provincial capital of Hadibo after fierce fighting with UAE-supported mercenaries.
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Turkey warns UAE against hostile stance towards Ankara
May 02, 2020 01:35Turkey has warned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) against its hostile stance towards Ankara, calling on Abu Dhabi to stop providing arms and mercenary support to coup plotters in Libya.