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Which countries, movements, groups are involved in Yemen's yearslong conflict? - explainer
Yemen's more than decade-long civil war has flared up after a United Arab Emirates-backed separatist movement swept through territory in the south, splintering the Saudi-led coalition.
Fraud claims, wine money, Sharia: Ethical storms around Ilhan Omar’s husband
Haibat al-Halbousi elected Iraq’s parliament speaker as new legislature convenes
Iraqi Sunnis divided over upcoming vote for parliament speaker
Top ex-Shin Bet official: Arab states view Abbas as irrelevant
“The Arab world now says that relations with Israel is more important than the Palestinian issue, which cannot be solved by Abu Mazen, for the foreseeable future.”
Islamic authorities in Malaysian state denounce Shi'ites in sermon
The minority Shi'ite community in Sunni Muslim-majority Malaysia has been subject to discrimination and persecution by authorities, human rights groups have said.
Arab summit expected to reject U.S. decision over Golan
Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil said on Saturday Arab ministers had expressed support for a proposal to declare that the US move violated the U.N. charter against acquiring land by force.
Yemen's Houthis say ready to strike Riyadh, Abu Dhabi
The ceasefire in Hodeidah has largely held but violence escalated elsewhere.
Hamas arrests Salafi cell suspected of Grad missile launch
There are Salafi people in all of the Palestinian factions that are recognized as "light." However, there is a group that did not recognize the authority of the organization in power in the Strip.
EU learns Azerbaijani model of religious tolerance
Arabs in Iran report crackdown as regional tension simmers
The community is caught in a struggle between Iran's Shi'ite rulers and Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia.
Hamas and Iran closest they’ve been since Syrian war, senior official says
Even with the civil war largely over, some Gazans criticize Hamas for cooperating with Iran, the heart of the Shi’ite enemies for Sunnis everywhere.
Kurds say Baghdad’s new budget is vengeful for cuts to their sector
Many Kurdish lawmakers boycotted the vote in protest of the parliament’s decision to cut the Kurdistan region’s share from 17% of the budget to less than 12%.
Erdogan says Turkey values Iranian stability, praises Rouhani
Turkey's ties with Iran expanded last year as the country's relations with the United States, Israel and Saudi Arabia - Tehran's main international opponents - all frayed.
