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"UN should impose travel bans, asset freezes on Saudi crown prince" - Human Rights Watch

Thu Dec 7, 2017 11:05:38

The Saudi-led coalition’s broad restrictions on aid and essential goods to Yemen’s civilian population are worsening the country’s humanitarian catastrophe, Human Rights Watch said today.

Iran says Trump's al-Quds move to spark another Palestinian Intifada

Thu Dec 7, 2017 08:50:34

Iran has strongly condemned US President Donald Trump’s decision to move his country’s embassy in Israel to al-Quds, saying the measure will ignite a new Palestinian Intifada (uprising).

Trump recognizes al-Quds as Israel's capital, reversing longtime U.S. policy

Thu Dec 7, 2017 08:50:11

President Donald Trump on Wednesday reversed decades of U.S. policy and recognized al-Quds as the capital of Israel, imperiling Middle East peace efforts and upsetting the Arab world and Western allies alike.

U.S. intention to move Israel embassy sign of 'incompetence, failure' - Iran

Wed Dec 6, 2017 13:22:34

The U.S. intention to move its embassy to al-Quds is a sign of incompetence and failure, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday.

Hamas: Israel has no land to claim ‘capital’

Wed Dec 6, 2017 13:05:43

The Palestinian resistance movement of Hamas says Israel has “no land” and naturally no right to designate "a capital” city. The announcement came shortly before US President Donald Trump's expected declaration of the recognition of al-Quds as Israel’s “capital.”

Future status of al-Quds must be negotiated: UN envoy

Wed Dec 6, 2017 12:37:14

The UN envoy for the Middle East peace process said Wednesday that al-Quds' future status must be negotiated between Israelis and Palestinians and warned of the repercussions of any action over the disputed city.

Trump decision on al-Quds could have deep repercussions

Wed Dec 6, 2017 10:38:39

President Donald Trump's expected recognition of al-Quds as Israel's capital is a move that could have deep repercussions across the region.

Justice served to Yemen’s Saleh: Iran’s Velayati

Wed Dec 6, 2017 09:35:00

Ali Akbar Velayati, an international adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said a plot hatched against Yemen’s people ended in failure with the death of the country’s former president Ali Abdullah Saleh, adding that Saleh got what he deserved as a result of his actions.

Top al-Qaeda leader killed in eastern Afghanistan

Tue Dec 5, 2017 14:27:06

A top leader of militant group al-Qaeda was killed along with 80 people in a joint military operation by Afghan army, intelligence and NATO-led forces, the South Asian nation's intelligence service said on Tuesday.

UN says fighting stops in Sanaa, Saleh funeral expected

Tue Dec 5, 2017 14:21:00

Yemen's capital Sanaa was quiet on Tuesday after five days of fighting and 25 airstrikes overnight, and U.N. and Red Cross flights have landed at the airport, U.N. humanitarian coordinator in Yemen Jamie McGoldrick said on Tuesday.

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