Japan LDP policy chief Kobayashi will retain post and Japan's Ishin party seeks a special mission post in reshuffle, according to Japanese press

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Japan LDP policy chief Kobayashi will retain post and Japan's Ishin party seeks a special mission post in reshuffle, according to Japanese press

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Several explosions were reported in southwest of Saudi Arabia due to several Yemeni ballistic missiles fired at the city of Khamis Mushait and with Yemeni drone attacks on the Abha airport in the province of Asir, according to Fars News Agency

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Iran's top national security official Rezaee says Washington has received a clear warning from Iran’s new missiles and economic warfare will be met by a maritime exclusion zone across the Persian Gulf to the blockade perimeter

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