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GOP Senator Presses Trump Administration Over Deadly Saudi Blockade in Yemen

Tue Dec 5, 2017 09:03:31

Sen. Todd Young is holding up a key State Department confirmation until the White House helps ease the humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen.

Trump Travel Ban to Take Effect After Supreme Court Ruling

Tue Dec 5, 2017 08:30:38

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the third version of the Trump administration’s travel ban to go into effect while legal challenges against it continue. The decision was a victory for the administration after its mixed success before the court over the summer, when justices considered and eventually dismissed disputes over the second version.

Yemen’s ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh killed

Mon Dec 4, 2017 17:34:23

Yemen’s Interior Ministry has issued a statement confirming the death of the country's ousted president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, during clashes in capital Sana'a.

Mixed reports emerge on fate of former Yemeni President Ali Abudallah Saleh

Mon Dec 4, 2017 15:03:13

Earlier report emerging from Yemen said ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh's house was blown up in central Sanaa.

THE REUTERS GRAPHIC-Risks grow for Rohingya in Bangladesh's teeming, squalid camps

Mon Dec 4, 2017 14:53:31

Bangladesh plans to allocate more land for camps housing Rohingya refugees as concerns grow over a possible outbreak of disease in crowded, makeshift settlements clustered at the country's southern tip.

Bahrain's top Shia cleric hospitalized

Mon Dec 4, 2017 12:55:08

Bahrain's leading Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim, a central opposition figure, has been admitted to hospital in critical condition, his family and a rights group said Monday.

Yemenis shelter from airstrikes, battles in capital

Mon Dec 4, 2017 12:46:24

Yemenis in the war-torn country's capital crowded into basements overnight as Saudi-led fighter jets pounded the positions of Houthi forces, who are now fighting forces loyal to a former president for control of the city.

France should know that Iran's missiles are not negotiable - spokesman

Mon Dec 4, 2017 12:08:45

France should know that Iran´s missile programme is not an issue that can be negotiated, Iran´s foreign ministry spokesman, Bahram Qassemi, said in an interview with state media on Monday.

South Korea, U.S. kick off largest air exercise amid North Korean warnings

Mon Dec 4, 2017 11:40:52

South Korea and the United States launched their largest-ever joint aerial drills on Monday, officials said, a week after North Korea said it had tested its most advanced missile as part of a weapons program that has raised global tensions.

U.N. Chief Urges End to Air, Ground Assaults in Yemen

Mon Dec 4, 2017 11:29:04

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged warring parties in Yemen to stop all ground and air assaults and called for a resumption of all commercial imports into the country because "millions of children, women and men risk mass hunger, disease and death."

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