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Southern troops patrol during a rally calling for South Yemen’s independence in the southern port city of Aden, on December 25. EPA

US 'concerned' by recent events in southern Yemen

Secretary of State Marco Rubio welcomes Saudi Arabian and Emirati leadership supporting Yemen’s sovereignty and regional security

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US strikes ISIS in Nigeria over 'killing of Christians'

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Donald Trump speaks at the UN General Assembly in New York. AFP

US leverages institutions to advance revamped 'America First' agenda

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Trump-backed politician of Palestinian descent becomes Honduras president

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The Trump administration in recent ‌days has ordered more than two dozen career diplomats home. Reuters

Democrats urge Trump to reverse mass ambassador recalls

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US places visa restrictions on five people it says fuelled censorship of social media

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US says it is ready for Iran nuclear talks but only if they are 'meaningful'

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