The separatists in southern Yemen have pledged to abandon their aspirations for self-government and implement a Saudi-negotiated power-exchange deal with the government of President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi. The announcement of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) on Wednesday marked a major step toward closing a major front in Yemen’s chaotic war, …
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The LA Clippers put together one of the deepest rosters in the NBA, and coach Doc Rivers believes it is built for the bubble after being tested by the unpredictability of the NBA restart during the coronavirus pandemic. The Clippers ran out of five of their top 10 players last …
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Read More »UK appoints new MI6 spy chief to meet challenges from China and Russia
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The score at Oracle Park is 153 feet wide and 70 feet tall. It’s the first 4K marker in MLB, the most expensive upgrade to the Giants stadium in the 20 years of its existence, and it was reportedly a popular addition last season. But for the past month it …
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