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EU embassies urge Sudan to free all political detainees

European embassies in Sudan on Monday jointly urged Khartoum to release all remaining political detainees held since protests against rising food prices erupted last...

Ex-Yemen president's party accepts UN peace plan

The party of Yemen's former president, a main player in the messy, months-old civil war, said in an emailed statement that it accepts a...

Dutch jets to bomb ISIS targets in Syria

The Dutch government on Friday agreed to extend its role in the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State to include the bombing of targets in...

Russia, Turkey, Iran hold Syria talks

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday hosted his Iranian and Turkey counterparts for talks on Syria in the wake of an alleged chemical...

Jubeir says Russia and Syrian government violated truce

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir on Sunday accused Russia and the Syrian government air force of violating a cessation of hostilities in Syria and...

Emirati tycoon creates largest Arab education fund with $1.14 billion

A billionaire businessman from the United Arab Emirates launched the Arab world's largest education fund on Wednesday, setting aside $1.14 billion (4.2 billion dirhams)...

Gunmen kill army colonel and resistance chief in Aden

Unidentified gunmen shot dead a Yemeni army colonel and a southern resistance leader in Aden on Tuesday night, a local official said, the latest...

UN Syria envoy to start talks in Geneva without opposition

A U.N. official said Syrian peace talks will begin in Geneva as planned Friday, despite an ongoing boycott by the main Syrian opposition group...

At least 4 officers killed in Saudi bombings

Suicide bombers struck three cities across Saudi Arabia on Monday, killing at least four security officers in an apparently coordinated campaign of attacks as...

U.S. approves sale of smart bombs to Saudi Arabia

The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of thousands of smart bombs worth a total of $1.29 billion to Saudi Arabia to help...

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