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Yemen
Al-Qaeda Offers Rare Public Apology for Assault on a Hospital
Regional commander promises “blood money” for victims’ families
U.S. Officials: Drone Strike That Hit Yemen Wedding Convoy Killed Militants, Not Civilians
Local reports initially said at least 13 civilians died from the airstrike
Conflicting Reports After Drone Strike Hits Wedding Convoy in Yemen
At least 13 killed, reports AP
Al-Qaeda’s Most Ambitious Franchise: What You Need to Know About AQAP
TIME’s International Editor Bobby Ghosh explains
Al-Qaeda Claims Yemen Attack, Killing 52
Seven foreigners among those killed
18 Soldiers, 12 Gunmen Dead After Suicide Attack on Yemen Defense Ministry
Strike bore the hallmarks of al-Qaeda
For Yemen’s Few Remaining Jews, Time Has Run Out
Though their community has 2,500 years of history in Yemen, less than 90 Jews remain, forming a beleaguered group that must live behind high walls and razor wire
Militants Kill 38 Soldiers in Coordinated Attack in Yemen
Officials say militants detonated two car bombs and firefights were still underway
Mubarak and the Arab Spring’s Other Villains: Where Are They Now?
The popular uprisings across the Arab world that began more than two and a half years ago transformed the politics of the region and ousted four entrenched leaders. But news that an Egyptian court has ordered the release from prison of former President Hosni Mubarak underscores the extent to which the glow of 2011’s upheavals has faded. …
What We Can Learn from the Attacks on U.S. Embassies
This week’s U.S. embassy attacks are the product of intense jockeying for power in an Arab political landscape riven with both new and familiar challenges. Here are five key lessons to take away from an ugly week
Protests Rage in Middle East, Sparked by Anti-Islamic Film
A mysterious video produced by a group of largely unknown Islamophobes in the U.S. roiled a parallel set of Salafists (orthodox Muslims) in the Middle East and sparked attacks on U.S. diplomatic missions in Egypt, Libya and Yemen
11 Years After 9/11, the Holy World War Is Over and All Jihad is Local
Al-Qaeda is in retreat and Osama bin Laden’s dream lies in ruins. So what next for Washington and its struggle against extremist jihadists?