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Houthi Rebels Take Over Human Rights Offices In Yemen, Says UN
The United Nations said Tuesday their human rights offices in Sanaa had been taken over by Yemen's Houthi rebels, with the UN's rights chief demanding they leave immediately and return all seized assets.
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Yemen's Houthi Rebels Claim Missile Attack On "British Ship"
Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels said they fired missiles at a "British ship" off the country's coast on Thursday, the latest in a series of incidents that have disrupted global shipping.
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US Destroys Houthi Missile That Threatened To Strike American Aircrafts
American forces destroyed a missile belonging to Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Wednesday that posed an "imminent threat" to US aircraft, the military said.
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British Oil Giant Shell Halts Red Sea Shipments Over Attack Fears: Report
British oil giant Shell has paused transit through the key Red Sea shipping route indefinitely, over fears of escalating tensions involving Yemen's Houthi rebels, according to a media report Tuesday.
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Houthi Attacks Idle Suez Canal, Deepen Egypt's Economic Woes
Attacks by Yemen's Huthi rebels in the Red Sea have caused shipping companies to avoid the Suez Canal -- a key source of revenue for Egypt as it battles a deep economic crisis.
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Houthi Rebels In Yemen Hit Cargo Ship In Red Sea Causing Fire: US Official
Yemen's Huthi rebels struck a cargo ship in the Red Sea on Friday, causing a fire on deck in the latest of a near-daily series of attacks in the commercially vital waterway.
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More Myanmar Troops Enter Mizoram As Rebels Step Up Assault Against Junta
At least 29 more Myanmar soldiers entered Mizoram on Thursday fleeing an attack by insurgents on their military base close to the border, a police official said, as rebels step up their assaults against the ruling junta.
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Saudi Says US Downsizing Military Assets Won't Affect Its Defence Capabilites
A downsizing of US military assets in Saudi Arabia will not affect its defence capabilities, the Riyadh-led coalition said Sunday, after it intercepted the largest number of Yemeni rebel drones in a single day.
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AIADMK Rebel Sasikala Pushpa's Husband Attacked As She Eyes Top Post
Expelled AIADMK lawmaker Sasikala Pushpa's husband has been arrested this morning after being questioned by the police on Wednesday. Ms Pushpa's husband and her lawyers were attacked outside the party office in Chennai on Wednesday. Police said Lingeswara Thilagan was being questioned following a complaint by AIADMK leaders, who accused him of acti...
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Philippine President Rodrigo Dutert Calls Off Truce After Rebel Attack
The Philippine president has withdrawn a cease-fire order after communist guerrillas killed a government militiaman and failed to declare their own truce by today, deadline he had given.
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Turkey President Recep Erdogan Urges Europe To Stop Backing Kurd Rebels
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday called on European countries to stop supporting the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), days after a bombing claimed by Kurdish rebels killed 35 people in Ankara.
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Coalition Troops Among 15 Dead in Yemen Attacks: UAE
Rebel attacks on a hotel used by Yemen's prime minister and military installations in the southern city of Aden Tuesday killed 15 Arab coalition troops and pro-government forces, Emirati media reported.
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Yemen Rebels Kill 31 as UN Declares Highest-Level Emergency
Rebel fire on a residential district of Yemen's second city Aden killed more than 30 civilians on Wednesday, as the UN declared its highest level humanitarian emergency in the war-torn country.
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39 killed, Dozens Wounded in South Yemen Clashes
At least 39 people were killed and dozens wounded in 24 hours of clashes in the southern Yemeni cities of Aden and Dhaleh, officials said today.
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Sudan Troops Beat Back Rebel Attacks in Kordofan, Kill 50: Army
Sudanese troops repelled rebel attacks on two villages in the war-torn South Kordofan region, killing 50 insurgents and losing four of their own men, the army said on Tuesday.
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Houthi Rebels Take Over Human Rights Offices In Yemen, Says UN
The United Nations said Tuesday their human rights offices in Sanaa had been taken over by Yemen's Houthi rebels, with the UN's rights chief demanding they leave immediately and return all seized assets.
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Yemen's Houthi Rebels Claim Missile Attack On "British Ship"
Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels said they fired missiles at a "British ship" off the country's coast on Thursday, the latest in a series of incidents that have disrupted global shipping.
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US Destroys Houthi Missile That Threatened To Strike American Aircrafts
American forces destroyed a missile belonging to Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Wednesday that posed an "imminent threat" to US aircraft, the military said.
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British Oil Giant Shell Halts Red Sea Shipments Over Attack Fears: Report
British oil giant Shell has paused transit through the key Red Sea shipping route indefinitely, over fears of escalating tensions involving Yemen's Houthi rebels, according to a media report Tuesday.
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Houthi Attacks Idle Suez Canal, Deepen Egypt's Economic Woes
Attacks by Yemen's Huthi rebels in the Red Sea have caused shipping companies to avoid the Suez Canal -- a key source of revenue for Egypt as it battles a deep economic crisis.
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Houthi Rebels In Yemen Hit Cargo Ship In Red Sea Causing Fire: US Official
Yemen's Huthi rebels struck a cargo ship in the Red Sea on Friday, causing a fire on deck in the latest of a near-daily series of attacks in the commercially vital waterway.
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More Myanmar Troops Enter Mizoram As Rebels Step Up Assault Against Junta
At least 29 more Myanmar soldiers entered Mizoram on Thursday fleeing an attack by insurgents on their military base close to the border, a police official said, as rebels step up their assaults against the ruling junta.
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Saudi Says US Downsizing Military Assets Won't Affect Its Defence Capabilites
A downsizing of US military assets in Saudi Arabia will not affect its defence capabilities, the Riyadh-led coalition said Sunday, after it intercepted the largest number of Yemeni rebel drones in a single day.
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AIADMK Rebel Sasikala Pushpa's Husband Attacked As She Eyes Top Post
Expelled AIADMK lawmaker Sasikala Pushpa's husband has been arrested this morning after being questioned by the police on Wednesday. Ms Pushpa's husband and her lawyers were attacked outside the party office in Chennai on Wednesday. Police said Lingeswara Thilagan was being questioned following a complaint by AIADMK leaders, who accused him of acti...
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Philippine President Rodrigo Dutert Calls Off Truce After Rebel Attack
The Philippine president has withdrawn a cease-fire order after communist guerrillas killed a government militiaman and failed to declare their own truce by today, deadline he had given.
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Turkey President Recep Erdogan Urges Europe To Stop Backing Kurd Rebels
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday called on European countries to stop supporting the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), days after a bombing claimed by Kurdish rebels killed 35 people in Ankara.
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Coalition Troops Among 15 Dead in Yemen Attacks: UAE
Rebel attacks on a hotel used by Yemen's prime minister and military installations in the southern city of Aden Tuesday killed 15 Arab coalition troops and pro-government forces, Emirati media reported.
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Yemen Rebels Kill 31 as UN Declares Highest-Level Emergency
Rebel fire on a residential district of Yemen's second city Aden killed more than 30 civilians on Wednesday, as the UN declared its highest level humanitarian emergency in the war-torn country.
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39 killed, Dozens Wounded in South Yemen Clashes
At least 39 people were killed and dozens wounded in 24 hours of clashes in the southern Yemeni cities of Aden and Dhaleh, officials said today.
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Sudan Troops Beat Back Rebel Attacks in Kordofan, Kill 50: Army
Sudanese troops repelled rebel attacks on two villages in the war-torn South Kordofan region, killing 50 insurgents and losing four of their own men, the army said on Tuesday.
