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Abubakr al-Shamahi

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Abubakr is a journalist at al-Araby al-Jadeed English

Analysis: A video released by the Houthi al-Masirah television channel shows a group of Yemeni rebels apparently entering Saudi territory and storming a border outpost.

10 June, 2015

Doctors Without Borders group's head of mission in Yemen says that humanitarian aid cannot keep up with a war that is not abating.

09 June, 2015

Ethnic Turks, Kurds, Georgians and Arabs are just some of the ethnic groups that live side by side in Turkey.

08 June, 2015

Leaked recordings show Fifa official claiming that Morocco won the vote ahead of South Africa, but other officials implicate Morocco in Fifa corruption.

08 June, 2015

Ruling AKP comes out on top once again after Sunday's elections, but fails to achieve a parliamentary majority for the first time.

08 June, 2015

Remarks by Orange's head that the company would pull out of Israel have been met with anger by the Israeli government, and pressure from pro-Palestinian activists.

05 June, 2015

A documentary by satellite TV channel Al-Jazeera carries claims by former al-Qaeda operative that Yemen's former president Ali Abdullah Saleh aided and abetted the extremist group.

05 June, 2015

Analysis: From the 1949 coup against Syria's Shukri al-Quwatli to Egypt's Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Western powers have rarely had problems with those who overthrow democratic leaders.

03 June, 2015

Rights group Amnesty International says that investigation shows that Houthi anti-aircraft fire has caused majority of deaths and injuries in Sanaa.

29 May, 2015

Xavi is the latest in a long line of footballing stars looking for one last big pay day.

21 May, 2015