Saudi Arabia's deputy defense minister on Wednesday blamed Yemen's Houthi rebels for a stalled peace deal in the main port of Hodeida, saying the Iran-backed group was ignoring the kingdom's call for a political solution to the four-year war. "They are ignoring our calls for a political...

A summit held in Egypt’s capital Tuesday to discuss the political and security situation in Libya called on the warring parties to reach a truce and launch negotiations. In the summit’s closing declaration, Libya's UN-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) and forces led by...

Anti-regime protests continued for an 18th day near the military headquarters in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, despite a military coup that overthrew longtime President Omar al-Bashir. Thousands of protestors who gathered following calls from the Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA) and...

Nearly 90 percent of Egyptian voters have approved in a referendum constitutional changes that could see President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stay in power until 2030, the election commission said on Tuesday. Voter turnout during the three-day referendum was 44.33 percent and 88.83 percent of...