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Marshal Khalifa Haftar speaks during a news conference at a sports club in Abyar, east of Benghazi May 21, 2014. REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-Fetori


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Followers of the Houthi rebel group shout slogans as they ride a pick-up truck in the northwestern Yemeni city of Sa’da. (Reuters)


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The International Monetary Fund logo is seen inside its headquarters at the end of the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Washington, U.S., October 9, 2016. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas


IMF: World Growth to Rise to 3.5% in 2017

IMF: World Growth to Rise to 3.5% in 2017

Washington – The International Monetary Fund raised its 2017 global growth forecast on Tuesday, noting that the global economy would grow 3.5 percent in 2017, up from its previous forecast of 3.4 percent in January. The Fund held its 2018 growth forecast at 3.6...
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Lebanese lawmakers meet in the Lebanese Parliament during a session to debate whether to extend their term 17 months, in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday May 31, 2013. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)


Lebanon: Electoral Law Crisis Intensifies

Lebanon: Electoral Law Crisis Intensifies

Beirut – Lebanon’s electoral law crisis intensifies as various proposals submitted by Lebanese politicians have failed to please the different factions and groups. In light of the current deadlock, the country has two difficult options. The first is to extend the...
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Jailed Fatah official Marwan Barghouti. (Reuters)