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Houthis Violate the 48-hour Yemen Truce

by Abdul Hadi Habtor and Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 20, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh, Aden- Houthi militias and former President Abdullah Saleh forces committed at least 15 violations in the first hours of the 48-hour truce declared by the Arab Coalition in Yemen starting at mid-day Saturday. The Command of Coalition Forces to Support...

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Supporters of Maryam Rajavi, President of the National Council of Resistance of Iran, demonstrate against Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s visit to Paris, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016. (AP)

U.N. Committee Flags Iran over Human Rights

by Jordan Dakamseh | Nov 17, 2016 | World

New York, London- A U.N. committee on Tuesday decried Iran’s violations of human rights, mainly the high frequency of executions, the discrimination policy against minorities and the violation of women’s rights. The General Assembly’s human rights committee...

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NATO: Attacks on Aleppo Are a Violation of International Law

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 28, 2016 | Middle East

The Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg said yesterday that attacks on the Syrian city of Aleppo are “a blatant violation of international law”, and urged Russia to make “credible efforts” to restore the ceasefire. The German Chancellor Angela Merkel also...

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Clashes and Arrests in the Al-Aqsa Mosque at the End of Ramadan

by Kifah Ziboun | Jun 27, 2016 | Middle East

The fiercest clashes in months erupted inside Al-Aqsa mosque yesterday between worshippers and Israeli occupation forces that stormed the mosque accompanied by settlers who insisted on conducting “provocative” tours inside it. The clashes came at the beginning of the...

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Houthi Militias Continue to Violate the Ceasefire

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 22, 2016 | Middle East

Houthi militias and forces loyal to the deposed president Ali Abdullah Saleh continue to attack and shell residential neighbourhoods, sites where resistance fighters are located and the national army on various battlefronts in the Taiz province. This is despite the...