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Friday, August 7, 2015 - 07:31
How Central Asians are fighting for their rights, one YouTube clip at a time.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 07:13
Egypt’s newly delivered F-16s and Rafale fighter jets and its FREMM frigate took part in the opening of the new Suez Canal yesterday in a ceremony attended by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and other heads of state.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 07:09
The Egyptian regime is not — and, more importantly, cannot be — a reliable counterterrorism partner. This is no accident of circumstance. Hoping and claiming to fight terrorism, Egypt, however unwittingly, is fueling an insurgency.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 07:06
We need Tunisia as the example of the profound success that women and men working together in a democratic society and in a private, open, inclusive economy can create in the region. We aren’t going to get such an example anywhere else.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 07:04
Turkish planes have been pounding camps of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in southeastern Turkey and northern Iraq, and the PKK has responded with attacks on security forces, leaving a two-year-old cease-fire in ruins.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 07:00
Libyan peace talks are to resume next week as UN envoy Bernardino Leon presses on with efforts to strike a political settlement between the country's rival factions, his office said Thursday.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:58
Saudi Arabia sent new military equipment including tanks into Yemen to support loyalists fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels, tribal and military sources said Thursday.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:57
The official noted that even after the dust of battle over the nuclear agreement settles, the United States will be willing to discuss with Netanyahu an increase in security assistance, an upgrade in Israel Defense Forces capabilities, and even diplomatic and security guarantees to Israel – the discussion that the prime minister refuses to conduct at this stage.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:55
The Obama administration has sent its first detainee in the fight against the Islamic State to Iraq, setting precedent for a war expected to continue for years to come.
Friday, August 7, 2015 - 06:54
The Pentagon can’t account for some of the Syrian fighters who went through its training program, defense officials said Thursday, nearly a week after the group’s compound came under attack in northern Syria.