DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia and three other Arab countries severed ties to Qatar on Monday and moved to cut off land, sea and air routes to the energy-rich nation that is home to a major U.S. military base, accusing it of supporting regional terror groups. Continue reading “Saudi Arabia, Gulf Nations Cut Ties With Qatar Amid Deep Diplomatic Rift”
Yemenis fleeing conflict are taking overcrowded livestock boats across the Gulf of Aden to Somaliland – an unrecognized country. Such is the magnitude of violence in one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Middle East. Continue reading “Stranded In Somaliland – Part 1”
By Jon Gambrell
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – The president of Somalia, a country plagued by violence from Islamic militants, said Tuesday that al-Qaida and the Islamic State group constitute the same “evil force” and must be confronted in the wake of the attacks on Paris. Continue reading “Somali President Says Al-Qaida, IS Same ‘Evil’ – AP Interview”
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