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Protesters chant slogans against Houthi Shi’ite rebels who hold the capital, Sana’a, on January 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed, File)
Southern Yemen moves towards secession as Houthis call for reconciliation
Sana’a and Aden, Reuters/Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen’s Southern Al-Hirak secessionist movement is poised to take further steps towards breaking away from the rest of the country and restoring the former state of South Yemen, according to political sources in the country....Caption:
Smoke from Israeli shelling billow from the Lebanese town of Al-Majidiyah on the Lebanese border with Israel on January 28, 2015. (AFP PHOTO / ALI DIA)
Hezbollah claims responsibility for attack on Israeli convoy
Jerusalem, AP—The Lebanese Hezbollah group claimed responsibility for firing a missile that targeted an Israeli military convoy on Wednesday, an attack that prompted Israel to fire at least 50 artillery shells into Lebanon in a significant escalation along the...Caption:
President Barack Obama meets new Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdul Aziz in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015. The president and first lady have come to expresses their condolences on the death of the late Saudi Arabian King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Opinion: Obama’s Four-Hour Trip to Riyadh
Two highly significant diplomatic messages were sent during US President Barack Obama’s four-hour visit to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. The first came from Washington when President Obama deliberately headed a large, high-ranking delegation from the government and the...Caption:
A picture taken late in Riyadh on January 26, 2015 shows an advertisement board displaying portraits of Saudi Arabia’s new King Salman bin Abdul Aziz (R), Crown Prince Moqren bin Abdul Aziz (C) and deputy Crown Prince and Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef to show a symbolic allegiance after the death of King Abdullah. Salman […]