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Mukhtar Al-Habbas, the general manager of Tripoli Central Hospital, shows a document during an interview with Reuters in Tripoli, Libya, July 18, 2016. Picture taken July 18, 2016. REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny

Libyan Health Crisis Aggravates, Resources Disappear

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 24, 2016 | World

Left powerless and unable to get specialist care for his six-year-old daughter in Libya or a visa for treatment abroad, Abdulhakim Shaybi bought a motor boat and set off with her last month across the Mediterranean. Two-and-a-half hours into their journey from...

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An anti-Houthi protester raises her fist painted with a Yemeni flag during a rally in Sana’a January 24, 2015. Reuters

4 States Discuss in London New Ideas for Peace in Yemen

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Jul 22, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh-Head of the Houthi insurgency delegation Mohammad Abed al Salam told Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper on Thursday that his delegation had received from the U.N. envoy new ideas and suggestions for a solution in Yemen. The spokesman said he was still studying these...

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Iran’s parliament speaker Larijani. Reuters

Nuclear Deal on Verge of Collapse, Iran Speaker Threatens to Build New Uranium Enrichment Plant

by Adel al-Salmi | Jul 21, 2016 | World

London-Iran accused on Wednesday the P5+1 for breaching an agreement concerning its nuclear program when it published nuclear secrets, saying it had violated the conditions of negotiations. Therefore, a year following the signature of the nuclear deal, the latest...

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Iraqi security forces wait for vehicles travelling to Mosul to fight against militants of ISIS at an Iraqi army base in Camp Taji in Baghdad, February 21, 2016. REUTERS/Ahmed Saad/File Photo

Kerry Warns of Rising Challenges in Securing Iraq Post ISIS Riddance

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 20, 2016 | Middle East

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, in an announcement made on Wednesday, said that the battlefield momentum in Iraq and Syria has shifted against ISIS but the international community must now also confront the challenge of stabilizing newly liberated areas....

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Mohammed Abdul-Salam (L), head of the Houthi delegation to scheduled peace talks in Kuwait, speaks at a news conference at Sanaa Airport, Yemen, April 20, 2016.
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Houthis Renege on Their Commitment to Peace Finding

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Jul 19, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh-The Yemeni insurgency delegation at the peace talks in Kuwait refused on Monday all proposals put forth by the U.N. Special Envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Chiekh Ahmed. The proposals revolved around the military, security and humanitarian aspects of resolving the...