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This photo provided by Rewards for Justice, U.S. Department of State, shows Khalid al-Batarfi. The leader of Yemen's branch of al-Qaida is dead, the militant group announced Sunday, March 10, 2024, without giving details. Khalid al-Batarfi had a $5 million bounty on his head from the U.S. government over leading the group al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, long considered the most-dangerous branch of the extremist group still operating after the death of founder Osama bin Laden. (Rewards For Justice, U.S. Department of State, via AP)

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Al-Qaida's Yemen branch says leader Khalid al-Batarfi dead in unclear circumstances
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Sun,03/10/24-8:50PM , 54 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The leader of Yemen's branch of al-Qaida is dead, the militant group announced late Sunday, without giving details.
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AP correspondent Rica Ann Garcia reports on the start of the holy month of Ramadan.

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Muslims spot Ramadan crescent moon in Saudi Arabia, meaning month of fasting starts Monday for many
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Sun,03/10/24-10:22AM , 49 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Officials saw the crescent moon Sunday night in Saudi Arabia, home to the holiest sites in Islam, marking the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan for many of the world's 1.8 billion Muslims.
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Storage tanks are seen at the North Jiddah bulk plant, an Aramco oil facility, in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, on March 21, 2021. Saudi oil giant Aramco reported Sunday, March 10, 2024 a $121 billion profit last year, down from its 2022 record due to lower energy prices. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

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Saudi oil giant Aramco announces $121 billion profit last year, down from 2022 record
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Sun,03/10/24-1:18AM , 53 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi oil giant Aramco on Sunday reported it made $121 billion in profit last year, down from its 2022 record due to lower energy prices.
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This black-and-white image released by the U.S. military's Central Command shows the fire aboard the bulk carrier True Confidence after a missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. A missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday killed three of its crew members and forced survivors to abandon the vessel, the U.S. military said. It was the first fatal strike in a campaign of assaults by the Iranian-backed group over Israel's war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. (U.S. Central Command via AP)

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Analysis: First fatal attack on shipping by Yemen's Houthi rebels escalates risk for reeling Mideast
By JON GAMBRELL - Associated Press
Thu,03/07/24-3:15AM , 68 Reads
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The first fatal attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels on shipping threatens to further sever a crucial maritime artery for global trade and carries with it risks beyond those just at sea.
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