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Muhammad Ali al-Houthi, who heads the Houthi movement’s Supreme Revolutionary Committee, attends a rally in Yemen’s capital Sanaa July 10, 2015. Reuters

Houthi Sets Condition of Forming Committee to Resolve Disputes among Insurgents

by Nayef Al-Rasheed | Sep 6, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh- Contradictory statements of Houthi and Saleh militias have reflected the deep dispute between the coup parties in Yemen. Yemen’s former president Ali Abdullah Saleh denied on Monday any tension between his party (General People’s Congress) and Houthis....

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FILE PHOTO: US based cleric Fethullah Gulen at his home in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. July 29, 2016. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller/File photo

Germany Dismisses Request to Freeze Gulen Assets

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 2, 2017 | World

Germany has rejected a formal request from Turkey to freeze assets of members of the network of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, Germany’s Spiegel magazine reported on Saturday. Without naming its sources, the magazine said the Turkish government had asked the...

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Dutch Scholar Nikolaos van Dam: Syria in Dilemma

by Ibrahim Hamidi | Aug 29, 2017 | Interviews

London- Syria is in a dilemma since the regime is unwilling to allow any true participation in the authority and the only way to change the regime was through military intervention – which has brought disasters in other countries, said Dutch scholar Nikolaos van Dam...

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Ousted Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh, Reuters Khaled Abdullah/Files

Sana’a Strained as Saleh Loyalists Gather for People’s Congress Annual Ceremony

by Arafat Madabish | Aug 24, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo- Entering a third year in an alliance built on toppling the internationally-backed government in Yemen, the main two wings leading the coup have found themselves at political odds. The rift was made public after ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh, whose armed...

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Yemen’s Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr attends the High-level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland April 25, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Yemeni PM Directs Health Ministry to Propose Funds to Fight Cholera

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 23, 2017 | Middle East

Taiz- Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr has directed the Health Ministry to provide emergency medicines and propose funds for some Taiz hospitals to help them fight cholera and treat the wounded and patients. This coincides with the rise of cholera-suspect...