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Soldiers and policemen deploy to secure the venue during a rally of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Maiduguri on January 24, 2015. (AFP PHOTO/ TUNJI OMIRIN)
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The deputy speaker of the Tobruk-based Libyan parliament Mohamed Shuaib, in January 2015 (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Libyan parliament deputy speaker: Tripoli will join peace talks
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—As part of UN-brokered efforts, talks between representatives of Libya’s rival factions have been held in the Swiss city of Geneva over the last two weeks in a bid to halt the troubled North African state’s steady slide into chaos and outright...Caption:
Protesters hold posters against Houthi Shi’ite rebels who hold the capital, Sanna, amid a power vacuum as they hold a demonstration in Sana’a on January 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
Yemenis call for Hadi’s return as more provinces “cut ties” with capital
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Several Yemeni provinces have cut off ties with the capital Sana’a, now under the virtual control of the Houthi movement, as tens of thousands of demonstrators took to Yemen’s streets to protest the group’s control over large parts of the...Caption:
King Salman (center R), receives world leaders in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on January 24, 2015. (AP Photo/SPA)
World leaders converge on Riyadh to pay tribute to King Abdullah
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Riyadh witnessed an unprecedented gathering of international dignitaries on Saturday, as world leaders gathered in the Saudi capital to pay their respects to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman Bin Abdulaziz on the passing of his...Caption:
Anbar tribal chief Sheikh Hawas Al-Sadid (L) and late King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz in Anbar, Iraq. (Asharq Al-Awsat)