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KSA-led coalition storms Hodeidah airport compound

ADEN, June 19 (Reuters): Troops backed by a Saudi Arabia-led coalition stormed the airport compound in Yemen's main port city Hodeidah on Tuesday after fierce battles with Iran-aligned Houthis, residents and Yemeni military sources said.The capture of the airport from the Houthis would be an important gain for the coalition...

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Iran rejects talks with Trump

LONDON, June 19 (Reuters): Iran has no plans to extend the range of its missiles since their 2,000-km (1,240-mile) reach is enough to protect the country, the Revolutionary Guards commander said on Tuesday, amid mounting US pressure over Tehran's missile programme.Iran's government again ruled out negotiations with US President Donald...

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