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Yemen’s Foreign Minister Abdulmalik Al-Mekhlafi

Yemen’s FM: We Demand Peace a Roadmap Based on Outcomes of National Dialogue

by Sawsan Abu-Husain | Nov 26, 2016 | Interviews

Malabo-Yemen’s Foreign Minister Abdulmalik Al-Mekhlafi reiterated the internationally-backed government’s acceptance for any proposed ceasefire based on three regulated references which are the Gulf initiative, outcome on national dialogue, and United Nations...

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Iraqi army soldiers fire a mortar during clashes with ISIS militants in the Karma district of Anbar province March 22, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

ISIS Militants Flee Tal Afar, Mobilize in Anbar

by Hamza Mostafa and mounaf obeidi | Nov 19, 2016 | Middle East

Baghdad, Mosul- Based on intelligence information on Iraq’s western gonvernorate, Anbar local authorities announced that ultra-hardline group ISIS, currently being fought in Mosul, has plotted a series of terror attacks against the area. A curfew has been put in place...

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Damaged aid trucks are pictured after an airstrike on the rebel held Urm al-Kubra town, western Aleppo city, Syria September 20, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah

U.N. Moves to Refer Aleppo Convoy Attack to Security Council

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 19, 2016 | Middle East

Geneva- U.N. Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson said on Friday that if investigators identify who was to blame for the deadly Sept. 19 attack on a U.N. aid convoy near the Syrian city of Aleppo, the issue could be brought to the Security Council. The United States...

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A man walks amongst trees damaged by Hurricane Matthew in Les Cayes, Haiti, October 5, 2016. REUTERS/Andres Martinez Casares

Unprecedented Climate Phenomena in 2016

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 18, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture

London- Year 2016 witnessed several unprecedented climate phenomena occurrences in some regions. According to weather experts, global warming is only worsening. This year, the world underwent many natural disasters that increased the dangers of climate change that is...

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Leaders and representatives of Islamic countries pose for a family photo during the opening of the 13th Organization of Islamic Cooperation, OIC, Summit in Istanbul, Thursday, April 14, 2016. AP

OIC Calls for Strict Stance Against Houthi Attacks on Holy Sites

by Sa'ed Al-Abyadh | Nov 18, 2016 | Middle East

Mecca– Foreign ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Member States have agreed to refer the case of Houthis’ attack against holy sites in Mecca to the United Nations. During an emergency meeting held in Mecca, fifty-one representatives of Islamic states...