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Yemen appoints first female foreign minister
Afrah Al Zouba makes history for Yemeni women in cabinet reshuffle
Iraq and Iran sign agreements on PM Al Zaidi's first visit
New Iraqi leader visits Tehran following last week's Washington meeting with Trump
Iraq PM charms Trump on visit but real gains remain questionable, experts say
Successful trip aims to keep Washington close but new Iraqi Prime Minister must also juggle relations with Iran
Kuwaiti power plant and Iranian bridges bombed as conflict escalates
Iran responds to US attacks with strikes on American bases
Speedboat raid in Bab Al Mandeb blocks arms shipment to Houthis
Attempts to smuggle in components for drones and missiles increasing
AnalysisUS-Iran deal could empower Yemen's Houthis
Experts say rebels may be encouraged to block Red Sea after text fails to mention Iran's proxies
Iraq nominates first Christian Armenian as envoy to Washington
Krikor Der-Hagopian, senior adviser to prime minister, seen as key interlocutor between Baghdad and Washington
Iraqi militia linked to Iran 'likely to integrate into state following US deal'
Baghdad under pressure from Washington to push for security integration
From world war diplomacy to US-Iran deal: why Versailles matters
Washington and Tehran sign historic deal at palace that once housed the French monarchy
Afghans and Syrians drive record number of refugees returning home
While 4.4 million return, Middle East conflict pushes new wave of displacement from Iran and Lebanon
Saudi Arabia lifts Lebanese trade ban after nearly five years
Analysts say the decision is 'economic and political oxygen' for Lebanon
AnalysisWork cut out for Iraq's Al Zaidi in curbing corruption
Prime Minister is under pressure to meet US demands while also balancing ties with Iran
AnalysisIraq’s drive to disarm militias could stall after hardliners demand US military exit
Pressure from Washington has borne fruit, with three groups already beginning process of placing weapons under state control
Iraq's Al Zaidi under pressure from Iran and US over balance of government
Prime Minister under scrutiny as he attempts to complete his cabinet
Mohammad Al Saadi's alleged links to Kataib Hezbollah and the IRGC
Prosecutors say Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al Saadi is linked to Iran-backed militia and worked closely with IRGC's Qassem Suleimani
