Monday 6 June 2011
Saturday 4 June 2011
UK’s Foreign Secretary in Benghazi to show Support for Rebels
The UK Foreign Secretary arrives in rebel held Libya on a surprise visit to Benghazi. Mr Hague’s visit is the highest profile visit from a NATO country since the start of the NATO military mission in Libya…
© flickr Defence Images |
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Yemen PM in Saudi while Saleh hangs on to power
Report and counter-reports have been published throughout today on whether or not Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh has been taken to Saudi Arabia for medical treatment following the attack on the Presidential Palace on Friday. It would seem that he is still in Yemen which is unsurprising…
Protester beating picture of Saleh - Sign of disrespect in the Arab world |
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Thursday 2 June 2011
All Flights Suspended at Sanaa as Civil War Erupts in Yemen
The situation in Yemen has deteriorated into civil war between President Saleh’s forces and opposition tribes.
Overnight 15 people were killed in clash with the Government security forces ramping up tensions in the country. Fighting has now escalated to full conflict and the Yemeni air-force is now conducting...
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Arab Spring,
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Wednesday 1 June 2011
Car Bomb at 5* Benghazi Hotel used by International Community in Eastern Libya
Reports of an explosion in the Benghazi the capital of the rebel held Libya. The Tibesti Hotel is used buy the majority of journalists and the international community in Benghazi to cover the ongoing war in against the rebels and Col. Gaddafi.
Photo taken just after the car bomb explosion via @calperryAJ |
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Monday 30 May 2011
The Fall of Yemen Dictator - The Ugly Side of Western Foreign Policy (incl VIDEO OF TAIZ, YEMEN)
After Second World War we saw the first modern revolution throughout the Middle East. Western powers slowing handed back land to the Arab people and gave the right of self determination to each country.
Yemeni Protester © flickr/Al Jazeera English |
Each country in the subsequent years has fared differently and have taken differing approaches to the responsibly of statehood. The majority of these countries 'chose' to...
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ICC,
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UN,
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