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UN warns half Yemen’s people could soon be on brink of famine
Middle East

UN warns half Yemen’s people could soon be on brink of famine

  UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United Nations aid chief sounded the alarm at the Security Council on Tuesday that…
Biopic tribute to slain war reporter Marie Colvin as journalism comes ‘under attack’
Culture

Biopic tribute to slain war reporter Marie Colvin as journalism comes ‘under attack’

  A biopic of war correspondent Marie Colvin, who died in Syria in 2012, is a celebration of journalism as…
2011 revolution ‘was the wrong cure to the wrong diagnosis’: Sisi
Egypt

2011 revolution ‘was the wrong cure to the wrong diagnosis’: Sisi

  Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi reflected on several aspects of the country’s past on Thursday, in his speech at…
Israel kills 2 Palestinians in overnight airstrike
Middle East

Israel kills 2 Palestinians in overnight airstrike

  GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza’s Health Ministry said early Tuesday that paramedics recovered two bodies after an…
Syria and Jordan begin talks on opening vital border crossing
Middle East

Syria and Jordan begin talks on opening vital border crossing

  AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan and Syria held their first technical talks on opening a major border crossing in southern…
Uneasy truce may not last long in embattled Libyan capital
Middle East

Uneasy truce may not last long in embattled Libyan capital

  TRIPOLI/TUNIS (Reuters) – Residents of Tripoli emerging from their homes to take advantage of a ceasefire between armed groups…
Iran summit seeks to avert a bloodbath in northwestern Syria
Middle East

Iran summit seeks to avert a bloodbath in northwestern Syria

  BEIRUT (AP) — When the presidents of Russia, Turkey and Iran meet Friday in Tehran, all eyes will be…
UN to host first peace talks over war-torn Yemen since 2016
Middle East

UN to host first peace talks over war-torn Yemen since 2016

  GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations is set to host peace talks between Yemen’s Saudi-backed government and rebels including…
Yemen faces new surge in cholera cases: UN
Middle East

Yemen faces new surge in cholera cases: UN

  Yemen faces a possible third wave of a cholera epidemic, the UN warned Thursday, following a jump in the…
Yemeni government and Houthi movement invited to Sept 6 peace talks: U.N
Middle East

Yemeni government and Houthi movement invited to Sept 6 peace talks: U.N

GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations has invited the Yemeni government and the Houthi movement that controls most of the…
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