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Government soldiers and other people inspect the site of a Houthi missile attack on a military camp’s mosque in Marib, Yemen January 20. (Reuters)
Fighting escalates in Yemen after deadly Houthi attack
January 21, 2020
Honduras' President Juan Orlando Hernandez speaks during a news conference at the Presidential House in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, August 19. (Reuters)
Honduras becomes latest country to designate Hezbollah terror orginsation
January 21, 2020
Aramco employees walk towards an Aramco private flight at Aramco private airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia May 22, 2018. (Reuters)
New visa provisions boost Saudi travel industry
January 19, 2020
A supporter of the Houthis carries a poster attached to his waist of Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani. (Reuters)
Iran’s point man in Yemen reported still at large after failed US attempt to kill him
January 18, 2020
Posters of anti-government protesters who have been killed in demonstrations are displayed in Tahrir Square during ongoing protests in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, January 18. (AP)
Protests resume in Baghdad amid political impasse
January 18, 2020
Protesters demonstrate in Algiers, carrying signs which read: “I am optimistic about my Algeria” and “Me, too”. January 17. (AP)
Protests go on in Algiers even as president pledges reform
January 18, 2020
A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows the Islamic Republic’s President Hassan Rohani leading a cabinet meeting in Tehran, January 15. (AFP)
Iran threatens EU troops in Middle East after E3 nations pressure Tehran on nuclear accord
January 18, 2020
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, California, January 13. (AP)
Pompeo warns of ‘real risk’ from Muslim Brotherhood in Middle East
January 18, 2020
Former Saudi Ambassador to the United States Turki Al Faisal Al-Saud speaks in a conference in Washington DC, October 31, 2018. (AFP)
Soleimani killing wake-up call for Tehran: Former Saudi intelligence chief
January 17, 2020
A reinforcement convoy of Yemen's Security Belt Force, dominated by members of the Southern Transitional Council, heads from the southern city of Aden to Abyan province, November 26. (AFP)
Yemen troops start withdrawing from Abyan province
January 16, 2020
Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz (R) receives Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi in the Saudi Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah, September 25. (Saudi Royal Palace via AFP)
Saudi Arabia vows to support Iraq against Iranian ‘violation’
January 15, 2020
Houthis stand on a representation of the U.S flag during a protest against a U.S. airstrike in Iraq that killed of Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani, in Sanaa, Yemen. (AP)
Houthi reaction to Soleimani's killing reflects ties to Iran
January 15, 2020
United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during an event hosted by the Hoover Institution at Stanford University in Stanford, California on January 13. (AFP)
Pompeo sees ‘real risk’ from Muslim Brotherhood in Middle East
January 14, 2020
A 2010 file picture shows Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said saluting at the start of a military parade at a stadium in Muscat. (AFP)
After Sultan Qaboos dies, first Omani transition in 50 years
January 11, 2020
Pressing for reforms. Algerians chant slogans during an anti-government demonstration in the centre of Algiers, January 10.(AFP)
Algerians keep up protests against ruling elites but crowds dwindle
January 11, 2020
Dashed dreams. African migrants are transferred to a detention centre after being detained in Zawiya in northern Libya. (Reuters)
African migrants allege mistreatment in North Africa
January 04, 2020
Still here against all odds. A supporters of the Palestinian Fatah movement takes part in a rally marking the 55th foundation anniversary of the political party, in Gaza City, January 1. (AFP)
Palestinian Fatah marks 55 years in West Bank, Gaza
January 04, 2020
Murky waters. A platform in the Leviathan natural gas field in the Mediterranean Sea off the Israeli coast. (AP)
New Israeli gas supplies despite ‘cold peace’ with Jordan, Egypt
January 04, 2020
Algerian protesters take part in an anti-government demonstration in Algiers, January 3. (AFP)
New government formed in Algeria
January 04, 2020
A member of Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary network stands on a US flag in the southern city of Basra, January 4. (AFP)
Iran’s regional network of proxies developed by Soleimani
January 04, 2020