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The 25th session of the Joint Council and Ministerial Meeting of the European Union (EU) and of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) was held in Brussels, Belgium, on 18 July 2016. The EU delegation was led by H.E. Federica Mog…

Namibia has becomes the first African country to export beef to the United States of America (USA), with the first consignment scheduled to leave Namibia on Sept 9.A final ruling from the United States (US) Food Safety and Inspection Service published …

For more than two decades, the United States has provided more than $2.6 billion in conventional weapons destruction programs in more than 90 countries to safely clear landmines and other explosive remnants of war, such as unexploded ammunition that in…

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Moscow this week to discuss Syria, Ukraine, Nagorno-Karabakh and other issues with Russian officials, State Department spokesman John Kirby said Monday.Kerry will travel to Moscow Thursday after taking part…

As of Sunday morning there has been a dramatic escalation of hostilities in South Sudan. The impact has been deadly and further threatening the very fragile livelihood of the people of South Sudan.The European Union will join the international communit…

The US said on Friday it carried out two strikes on Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula near Shabwah Governorate in central Yemen over the past week.A total four Al-Qaeda operatives were killed in the strikes on July 1 and 4, according to a Pentagon pres…

Saudi Arabia said it was “alarmed and outraged” by a call from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch for the kingdom to be suspended from the U.N. Human Rights Council until a Saudi-led military coalition stops killing civilians in Yemen.The two…

The new Permanent Observer for the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to the United Nations, Agshin Mehdiyev, presented his letter of appointment to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today.In the course of a diplomatic career that began in 1975, Mr. Me…

Parties to the Yemen peace talks have a “moral and political” responsibility to end the conflict, the UN Secretary-General urged on Sunday.Speaking in Kuwait where the negotiations were being hosted, Ban Ki-moon expressed concern about the worsening si…