Year: 2019
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Sep- 2019 -4 SeptemberMiddle East
‘We can trust no one’: Syrians cast doubt on Idlib ceasefire
A Russian-brokered ceasefire is in place in Idlib province, but civilians and rebels in northwest Syria are skeptical it will last
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4 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Afghanistan presidency ‘concerned’ about US-Taliban peace deal
The Afghan government expressed doubts about a prospective deal between the US and the Taliban, saying officials need more information about the risks
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4 SeptemberMiddle East
Yemen government rules out talks with southern separatists
Yemen's government ruled out talks with southern separatists, saying it will talk only with their main backer, the UAE
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4 SeptemberTechnology
Rheinmetall unveils autonomous Mission Master UGV armed with Warmate combat drone
Rheinmetall adds tube-launched Warmate loitering UAV munitions to its modular Mission Master autonomous unmanned ground vehicle system
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4 SeptemberEurope
Pilots of Russian Su-25UB jet killed in Stavropol crash
Two pilots of a Sukhoi-25UB jet were killed when their plane crashed in southwest Russia, the defense ministry said
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3 SeptemberCommentary
Who carried out the latest suicide bombings in Gaza – and why?
The suicide bombings in Gaza were conducted by Salafi jihadist and ISIS-inspired elements likely motivated by Hamas' perceived ineffectiveness vis-a-vis Israel
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3 SeptemberMiddle East
UN details Yemen war crimes, warns US, UK, France, Iran of complicity
A UN investigation into Yemen's devastating civil war found that multiple sides have repeatedly engaged in possible war crimes
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3 SeptemberBusiness
Israel’s Rafael acquires drone manufacturer Aeronautics
Israel's Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has acquired Aeronautics, one of the country's leading developers of unmanned aerial systems
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3 SeptemberAfrica
UN chief Guterres warns of ‘continental scale’ terrorism in Africa
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres highlighted the threat of cross-border terrorism in Africa, warning that the ADF is linked to groups across the continent
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3 SeptemberAfrica
Guterres again calls for UN to fund G5 Sahel counter-terrorism force
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres again pushed for funding for the G5 Sahel force, warning "we are not winning the war against terrorism"
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