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New Saudi king seeks to reassure on succession and policy

YoopyaJan 23, 2015July 3, 20230

(Reuters) – Saudi King Salman pledged on Friday to maintain existing energy and foreign policies then quickly moved to appoint younger men as his heirs,

U.S. pulls more staff from Yemen embassy amid deepening crisis

YoopyaJan 23, 2015July 3, 20230

(Reuters) – The United States has pulled more staff out of its embassy in Yemen, U.S. officials said on Thursday as Washington scrambled to cope

Lib Dem Maajid Nawaz: George Orwell changed my mind about radical Islam

YoopyaJan 23, 2015July 3, 20230

Maajid Nawaz, the Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for the Hampstead and Kilburn constituency, says George Orwell helped pull him back from radical Islam. The former

Ousted Thai PM Yingluck banned from politics, faces criminal charge

YoopyaJan 23, 2015July 3, 20230

(Reuters) – Thai authorities dealt a double blow to ousted Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and her powerful family on Friday, banning her from politics for

Yemen president quits, throwing country deeper into chaos

YoopyaJan 23, 2015July 9, 20230

(Reuters) – Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi resigned on Thursday, days after Houthi rebels battled their way into his presidential palace, plunging the unstable Arab

Leading New York politician arrested on bribery charges

YoopyaJan 23, 2015July 9, 20230

NEW YORK (AP) – New York and its Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo start this year’s legislative session facing the latest taint on its already tarnished

Global wealth flowing to the richest, says study

YoopyaJan 20, 2015July 9, 20230

The richest 1 percent is likely to control more than half of the globes total wealth by next year, the charity Oxfam reported in a

Republicans say Obama plan to tax highest US earners to benefit middle class is not serious, a ‘non-starter’

YoopyaJan 20, 2015July 9, 20230

Congressional Republicans on Sunday pummeled President Obama’s plan to increase taxes on America’s highest wage earners, dismissing the proposal as not serious and a non-starter.

When does the Africa Cup of Nations start? All you need to know ahead of the AFCON 2015

YoopyaJan 18, 2015July 9, 20230

Algeria and Ivory Coast lead the betting, after current holder Nigeria failed to qualify for the tournament in Equatorial Guinea. It’s that time again –

Chadian soldiers arrive in Cameroon to battle Boko Haram

YoopyaJan 18, 2015July 9, 20230

(Reuters) – A contingent of soldiers from Chad has arrived in northern Cameroon where it will deploy to the Nigerian border as part of efforts