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Houthi militants stand guard near a gathering on March 9, 2016. Reuters

Yemen: Rebels Renew Coup with Political Council, U.N. Condemns

by Abdul Hadi Habtor, Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef, Jordan Dakamseh, Mohamed Ali Mohsen | Jul 29, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh, New York, Aden-Once again, Yemeni insurgents have violated Yemen’s constitution and international resolutions by announcing a unilateral agreement. Houthis and Ali Abdullah Saleh have established a political council in a severe blow to the political solution...

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A combination photo shows Yahoo logo in Rolle, Switzerland (top) in 2012 and a Verizon sign at a retail store in San Diego, California, U.S. In 2016./ Reuters

Yahoo’s Sale to Verizon Ends an Era for a Web Pioneer

by VINDU GOEL and MICHAEL J. de la MERCED | Jul 29, 2016 | Business

SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo was the front door to the web for an early generation of internet users, and its services still attract a billion visitors a month. But the internet is an unforgiving place for yesterday’s great idea, and Yahoo has now reached the end of the line...

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French soldiers advance on the street after a truck ran into a crowd celebrating the Bastille Day national holiday in Nice, France. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

The West’s Crisis of Leadership

by Sylvie Kauffmann | Jul 29, 2016 | Opinion

PARIS — A few days before the Bastille Day terrorist attack in Nice, President Obama was in Poland for the NATO summit meeting, his mind obviously as much in Dallas as in Warsaw. As I listened to him during his closing news conference, on July 9, I was struck by the...

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Hundreds of Iranian ethnic Azeris protest a children’s program that contained an ethnic slur

Iranian Turmoil Moves to Turkish Azeri Regions

by Adel al-Salmi | Jul 29, 2016 | World

London-Turmoil in Iran moved to provinces with an Azeri Turkish majority in the northwest of the country, to join the series of other regions where tension rose lately between residents and the regime on the basis of sectarian and ethnic differences and socio-economic...

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The logo of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is seen at CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia, April 13, 2016. AFP

CIA Reviews Valuable ISIS Documents

by Mohammad Ali Salih | Jul 29, 2016 | Middle East

Washington-The Central Intelligence Agency is reviewing highly important documents belonging to ISIS. These documents could not only help the battle for control over Manbij in northern Syria, but also follow the track of fighters who have moved there as a result of...