Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, who quit last month as Yemen’s president following pressure from Shia Houthi rebels, has managed to slip house arrest and reportedly fled to the city of Aden. Hadi left his home in the capital Sanaa, which was under siege from Shia Houthi rebels who forced him[…]
Cape Town mayor Patricia De Lille announced on Monday that she would be standing for the position of Democratic Alliance leader in the Western Cape. “I am pleased to announce that I’m standing to be leader of the DA in the Western Cape,” she wrote on social networking site Twitter.[…]
Irish nationalist leader Gerry Adams says Israel has barred him from making a planned visit to the Gaza Strip during a three-day tour of the region. Adams says he was not given a reason for the Israeli decision preventing Friday’s trip and adds that he is disappointed by it. Israel’s[…]
The leader of one of Syria’s most powerful rebel groups has been killed along with dozens of other commanders in a bomb attack on a high-level meeting in Idlib province. Hassan Abboud, the head of the Ahrar al-Sham brigade, was among up to 45 people killed on Tuesday at the[…]
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