Yemen declined to host the Arab League’s annual summit next March, citing the country’s ongoing conflict, the Cairo-based league announced Sunday. In a statement, league spokesman Mohamad Afifi said Yemen’s Arab League delegate had delivered a verbal message to Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Abul-Gheit from Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdul-Malik Mekhlafi ...
The EU’s security commissioner warned Tuesday that Europe must be prepared for a new influx of ISIL Takfiris if Iraqi forces retake the group’s stronghold of Mosul. “The retaking of the ISIL’ northern Iraq stronghold, Mosul, may lead to the return to Europe of violent ISIL-militants,” Julian King told Die ...
