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CAIRO & RIYADH STANDOFF - POLITICAL DISPLACEMENT AND THE NEW AXIS OF RESISTANCE
This time two giants are locking horns over conflicting geopolitical ambitions, or rather, Saudi Arabia might have overstepped one boundary too many against Egypt... READ MORE›
U.S. HAS SECRETLY EXPANDED ITS GLOBAL NETWORK OF DRONE BASES TO NORTH AFRICA
Drones flown from a new base in Tunisia are collecting intelligence on Islamic State sites in Libya... READ MORE›
ETHIOPIA HAS A LOT RIDING ON ITS NEW, CHINESE-BUILT RAILROAD TO THE SEA
ADDIS ABABA, Ethi-o-pia -- The sleek, white train glides through the hilly Ethiopian countryside, the first to travel this route in nearly a decade... READ MORE›
CHINESE-BUILT RAILWAY HELP ETHIOPIA SPEED UP INDUSTRIALIZATION[1]
Chinese conductor Ding Jihua R trains the Ethiopian attendants at a railway station in suburban Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Oct 1, 2016... READ MORE›
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CHINA RETOOLS ITS MILITARY WITH A FIRST OVERSEAS OUTPOSTIN DJIBOUTI
The outpost, in the East African nation of Djibouti, breaks with Beijing's longstanding policy against emulating the United States in building military facilities abroad... READ MORE›
SOMALIA AIRPLANE DAMAGE 'CAUSED BY BOMB'
Daallo Airlines operates out of Djibouti, flying to destinations in the Horn of Africa and the Gulf... READ MORE›
U.S. SEES CHINA BOOSTING MILITARY PRESENCE AFTER ISLAND-BUILDING SPREE
China will be able to use its reclaimed features as persistent civil-military bases to enhance its presence in the South China Sea significantly... READ MORE›
CHINA TO OPEN FIRST MILITARY BASE IN AFRICA, SIGNS DEAL WITH DJIBOUTI, US GENERAL SAYS
China has signed a 10-year deal with the African nation Djibouti to build a military base there... READ MORE›
LUCKY? 13 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT RECORD POWERBALL
According to Multi-State Lottery Association, which runs the game, the odds of having the winning Powerball ticket are 1 in 292.2 million... READ MORE›
EXPLOSION FORCES PLANE TO MAKE EMERGENCY LANDING IN SOMALIA
Post to Facebook Explosion forces plane to make emergency landing in Somalia The pilot said he thinks it was a bomb... READ MORE›
ISMAIL GUELLEH WINS FOURTH TERM AS DJIBOUTI PRESIDENT
Ismail Omar Guelleh has won a fourth five-year term as president of Djibouti, a strategically important country in the Horn of Africa... READ MORE›
CHINA PLANS A MILITARY BASE IN DJIBOUTI
China's planned facility in Djibouti reflects the leading role the navy has played in its drive for military modernisation, and its stated ambitions to be a leading maritime power... READ MORE›
63 KENYAN TROOPS KILLED IN SOMALIA, AL-SHABAB CLAIMS
The attack is the biggest assault on an African Union base since a raid on an installation at Janaale in southern Somalia on September 1... READ MORE›
DJIBOUTI PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2016: GUIDE TO CANDIDATES, KEY ISSUES, RULES AND RESULTS
Djibouti opposition presidential candidate Omar Elmi Khaireh speaks to Agence France-Presse in an interview in Djibouti city on March 22, 2016... READ MORE›
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RUDY GIULIANI, AS SECRETARY OF STATE, WOULD OVERSEE WEAPONS SALES TO MIDEAST COUNTRIES THAT HELPED HIM GET RICH
As secretary of state, Rudy Giuliani would have the power to oversee weapons sales to Qatar and Saudi Arabia, his former clients... READ MORE›
SAUDIS BLAME FUNERAL HALL BOMBING ON MISTAKE
The Saudi-led coalition bombing Houthi rebels in Yemen has said it attacked a funeral hall in the capital, Sanaa, based on bad information ... READ MORE›
MEANWHILE IN THE PERSIAN GULF... A VERY IMPATIENT PRINCE 'MIGHT KILL HIS KING', CLAIMS AN IRANIAN GENERAL
Washington The war of words between regional nemeses Iran and Saudi Arabia has taken a curious, if not outrageous, turn... READ MORE›
IRAN EXECUTES NUCLEAR SCIENTIST WHO WAS CONVICTED OF SPYING
Shahram Amiri defected to the U.S. at the height of Western efforts to thwart Iran's nuclear program... READ MORE›
1/7 PROTESTS AROUND THE WORLD OVER SAUDI EXECUTIONS
Saudi Arabia seeks to prevent Yemen, on its southern border, from becoming a base for Iran, which it accuses of supplying arms to the Houthis... READ MORE›
5 ISSUES VEXING U.S.-SAUDI RELATIONS AS OBAMA VISITS
Saudi Arabia seeks to prevent Yemen, on its southern border, from becoming a base for Iran, which it accuses of supplying arms to the Houthis... READ MORE›
GENERAL SAYS SAUDI ARABIA SET TO DEPLOY TROOPS TO SYRIA
Saudi Arabia is deeply involved in neighbouring Yemen's civil war, where it is fighting Iranian-backed Houthi rebels both on the ground and from the air... READ MORE›
IRAN PAVES WAY FOR SANCTIONS TO BE LIFTED WITH NUCLEAR DEAL COMPLIANCE
Iran has met the terms of the International Nuclear Agreement, according to verification by the UN's nuclear agency, and the U... READ MORE›
IRAN ACCUSES SAUDI ARABIA WARPLANES OF ATTACKING EMBASSY IN SANAA, YEMEN
The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen will investigate an accusation by Iran that coalition jets targeted the Islamic republic's embassy in Sanaa on Wednesday night... READ MORE›
THE MIDDLE EAST DIVIDE BETWEEN SUNNI AND SHIA EXPLAINED IN ONE MAP
The execution of 47 people in Saudi Arabia has ignited an already tense situation across the Middle East, splitting the region along sectarian lines... READ MORE›
7 REMARKABLE INSULTS IN THE IRAN-SAUDI ARABIA WAR OF WORDS
On Sunday, Saudi Arabia broke off diplomatic relations with Iran... READ MORE›
SAUDI TRAJECTORY QUESTIONED AS EXECUTION IGNITES REGIONAL TENSIONS
By executing a senior Shiite cleric, Saudi Arabia effectively lit a match to set off regional sectarian tensions and its rivalry with Iran, threatening to... READ MORE›