The U.S. ambassador to Yemen will track Yemeni events from Jeddah in Saudi Arabia following last month's closure of the U.S. embassy in Sanaa, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday. The choice of Jeddah reflects logistical and security concerns as well as a desire not to...

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(Reuters) - Khalifa Haftar, one of the most divisive figures in post-revolutionary Libya , was appointed army commander for the country's internationally recognized government on Monday in a move that could complicate U.N. talks to end the conflict. Four years after Muammar...

The Egyptian government said Monday that 33,247 Egyptians had returned home from next-door  Libya since Feb. 16. In statements to Egyptian state television, Al-Anani Hammouda, security chief in Egypt's Matrouh province, said that some 787 Egyptians had returned home via the Salloum...