International Crisis Group

UN official: 700 people died in Syrian camps for IS families
Middle East

UN official: 700 people died in Syrian camps for IS families

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN counterterrorism chief said his office received information that 700 people died recently in two…
Saudi-led coalition launches strike after Aden ‘coup’
Middle East

Saudi-led coalition launches strike after Aden ‘coup’

A Saudi-led coalition launched Sunday a strike against southern separatists in Yemen after they seized the presidential palace in second…
Can an enhanced INSTEX really work for Iran?
Middle East

Can an enhanced INSTEX really work for Iran?

INSTEX, a plan to circumvent American sanctions on Iran and facilitate international trade with the Islamic Republic, was branded a damp squib…
Hafter’s rule brings security to eastern Libya, at a cost
Middle East

Hafter’s rule brings security to eastern Libya, at a cost

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — After years of assassinations, bombings and militia firefights, Libya’s eastern city of Benghazi finally feels safe…
After Tripoli assault, Libya’s next battle could be over banks
Middle East

After Tripoli assault, Libya’s next battle could be over banks

TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Eastern Libya commander Khalifa Haftar has thrown much of his military forces into attacking Tripoli, but the…
South Sudan opposition seeks 6-month extension on peace deal
Middle East

South Sudan opposition seeks 6-month extension on peace deal

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s opposition is calling for a six-month extension to implement next steps in a…
After Libya’s elections, transitional justice in the balance
World

After Libya’s elections, transitional justice in the balance

In a Tripoli hotel, Saleh Meshaashy shows pictures on his mobile phone of his father’s corpse; a massive bullet wound…
Think tank report says SCAF bungled transition
Egypt

Think tank report says SCAF bungled transition

As Egypt lurches between political chaos, repeated street violence and economic uncertainty under the stewardship of the Supreme Council of…
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