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Al-Jazeera reporter sues network for $100m over Egypt detention
An al-Jazeera journalist on retrial in Egypt has sued his Qatari employer for $100m, his lawyers said on Monday, claiming the satellite network was negligent and supported blacklisted Islamists.
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Argument: The Killing of Osama bin Laden
It’s been four years since a group of US Navy Seals assassinated Osama bin Laden in a night raid on a high-walled compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. The killing was the high point of Obama’s first term, and a major factor in his re-election. The White House still maintains that the mission was an all-American affair, and that the senior generals of Pakistan’s army and Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI) were not told of the raid in advance. This is false, as are many other elements of the Obama administration’s account.
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Despite Leading War in Yemen, Saudi Arabia Mostly Untouched
The war comes at a pivotal time for Saudi Arabia: King Salman ascended to the throne in January, and he has all but appointed his son as his successor. As this generational change takes root, the country wants to project a strong image of itself as the backbone of Arab solidarity by leading Arab countries against the Houthis. It also wants to be in the line of defense of Sunnis against Iran, which has supported Shiite militias in Iraq and the government of Bashar Assad in Syria.
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Watch two crazy people fly jetpacks over Dubai in 4K
You might not know Yves Rossy by name, but there's a decent chance you've seen him before. He's one of the only people in the world with a working jetpack — and he's really good at flying it. We've seen him fly next to a B17 bomber, circle Mount Fuji, and soar over the Grand Canyon. But the man with the jetpack just released his most hair-raising video yet.
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$2.1 Billion Spent & 9 Months In: How Goes the Air War Against ISIS?
Meanwhile, the U.S. military has documented that lots of people and things are being destroyed. For a military that often claims it does not do “body counts,” it has done so repeatedly. Most recently, General Austin declared in March that 8,500 IS militants had been killed. The Pentagon lists more than 6,000 IS targets as having been destroyed.
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Did Malaysia Just Join the Saudi-Led Coalition in Yemen?
Malaysia’s defense minister Hishammuddin Hussein subsequently clarified on Twitter that Malaysia was not sending troops to Yemen after all, but only sending personnel and equipment to Riyadh to assist in humanitarian and evacuation operations. There are still Malaysian students in Yemen.
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Syria army pushes towards Jisr al-Shughur seeking morale boost
Stung by recent losses, Syria's regime is making a concerted push to reach besieged forces trapped in the rebel-held town of Jisr al-Shughur, hoping to give supporters a much-needed morale boost.
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Persian Gulf leaders to press Obama to strengthen U.S. security relationship
Initial hopes by at least some of the gulf countries for a mutual defense treaty with the United States appear to have faded. Even if the administration backed such a proposal, a treaty would have to be submitted to the Senate, where concerns about Israeli security would make passage all but impossible.
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Saudi-led air strikes hit Yemen capital hours before ceasefire
Saudi-led air strikes pounded the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Tuesday, hours before a five-day truce was set to begin between the alliance of Gulf Arab nations and the Iran-allied Houthi militia which controls much of the country.
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Saudi Women Can’t Drive To Work; So They’re Flocking To The Internet
In a country where women are prohibited from driving themselves to work, technology is opening new avenues to the job market in Saudi Arabia.
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