US President Donald Trump took to Twitter earlier this week to announce that Defense Secretary James Mattis would resign on 28 February 2019. Pentagon chief Jim Mattis’s departure from the White House was spurred by a phone conversation between Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in which ...
A United Nations team tasked with monitoring Yemen’s fragile ceasefire in the port city of Hodeida arrived in Aden on Saturday, an AFP journalist said. The team led by Patrick Cammaert, a retired Dutch general, made their first stop in Aden where the internationally-recognized government is based. While in the ...