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Yemen's war between Iran-backed Huthi rebels and the government backed by a Saudi-led coalition has killed tens of thousands

Unemployment Fuels Unrest In Arab States: IMF

In Lebanon, where protesters have brought the country to a standstill with demands for a full overhaul of the political system, the economy grew at a very slow pace over the past few years
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Sudanese villagers carry belongings on camels in the Darfur village of Shattaya following their return home last year after more than a decade of being displaced by war

Years After Militia Raid, Fear Still Grips Darfur Village

Sudanese villager Siddiq Youssef checks the remains of his house which was burnt 15 years ago in the village of Shattaya one of several in the Darfur region that faced the brunt of the attack unleashed by the notorious Janjaweed militia

Six EU nations agree to take 356 Ocean Viking migrants

Six EU countries Friday agreed to take in 356 migrants stranded on a rescue ship in the Mediterranean after a two-week standoff again exposed the failure of European leaders to deal quickly with desperate people fleeing conflict and poverty in Africa.The Norwegian-flagged Ocean Viking, run by charities MSF and SOS Mediterranee, had been seeking a port after rescuing four boats of migrants off the Libyan coast between August 9 and 12.

Scientists a step closer to saving northern white rhino from extinction

Veterinarians have successfully harvested eggs from the last two surviving northern white rhinos, taking them one step closer to bringing the species back from the brink of extinction, scientists said in Kenya on Friday.Science is the only hope for the northern white rhino after the death last year of the last male, named Sudan, at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya where the groundbreaking procedure was carried out Thursday.

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