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Yemen’s Displaced Families Struggle To Survive
Wrapping their children in plastic sheets to stave off the winter cold, Yemeni families driven out of the historic port...
NY Museums Wage Cultural War Against Trump Prejudice
Museums across New York are waging a cultural war on prejudice in Donald Trump's America, flexing the soft power of art...
Donald Trump’s Congress Speech
PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP'S ADDRESS TO A JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS Remarks as prepared for delivery TO THE CONGRESS OF...
New Trump Travel Order Will Aim To Short Circuit Legal Challenges
In formulating a new executive order limiting travel to the United States, President Donald Trump has promised to make...
US Probing Whether Al-Qaeda Number Two Killed In Syria
The American government is investigating whether Al-Qaeda's number two has been killed in Syria, an official told AFP...
UN Documents Nearly 1,500 Child Soldiers In Yemen
Nearly 1,500 children have been recruited by Yemen's warring parties, mostly the Shiite Huthi rebels, since March 2015,...
Shelling Blocks UN Aid Chief Visit To Yemen’s Taez
UN aid chief Stephen O'Brien on Tuesday cancelled a visit to Yemen's third city Taez when shelling and a rebel...
What Is A Famine?
From ancient Rome to modern times, mankind has suffered devastating periods of hunger caused by drought, war or...
Streaming Industry In Historic Win At Oscars
In a first for the streaming industry, Amazon Studios and Netflix walked away with Oscars, underlining their emergence...
IMF Says Sanctions On Iran Dampening Economic Sentiment
Uncertainty surrounding the sanctions on Iran and its relations with the United States pose a risk to the oil-producing...
Opposition Seeks Russian Support At Syria Talks
Syria's opposition on Monday urged Russia, a key ally of President Bashar al-Assad, to put pressure on Damascus to help...
Gulf Cyber Attacks On Rise, Conference Told
Gulf countries must tighten coordination to fight an increasing number of cyber attacks, experts said on Monday, as one...
Wrong Film Named Best Picture At Oscars
Moonlight has won best picture at the Oscars – but only after Faye Dunaway initially said La La Land had won. Warren...
Hollywood Takes On Trump At Oscars With Message of Inclusion
Hollywood seized the global platform of the Oscars to take on Donald Trump, but stars kept the tone light and inclusive...
Wrong Film Named Best Picture At Oscars
Moonlight has won best picture at the Oscars – but only after Faye Dunaway initially announced La La Land had won....
Iran’s ‘The Salesman’ Wins Oscar, Director Absent In Protest
Iranian film "The Salesman" on Sunday won the Oscar for best foreign language film, with director Asghar Farhadi...
London Open-Air Screening Backs Oscar Boycott Director Farhadi
Thousands of film buffs were expected to gather in London's Trafalgar Square Sunday for a screening of "The Salesman"...
Iran’s Ahmadinejad Writes Open Letter To Trump
Iran's ex-president Mahmud Ahmadinejad published Sunday an open letter to Donald Trump, welcoming his criticism of the...
Iran’s Rouhani To Run For Second Term
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has decided to run for re-election in May, the vice-president for parliamentary affairs...