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Three more Kenyan ministers vacate office to allow graft probe

NAIROBI, March 28 (Reuters) - Three more Kenyan ministers vacated their posts on Saturday to pave way for investigations into allegations of corruption, President Uhuru Kenyatta's spokesman said, days after Kenyatta asked those named in a confidential report to do so.

Explosions at Aden's largest arms depot - witnesses

ADEN, Yemen, March 28 (Reuters) - Explosions rocked Aden's largest arms depot on Saturday, sending flames and smoke into the sky above the southern Yemeni city, witnesses said.

Egypt's Sisi backs unified Arab force to confront regional threats

CAIRO, March 28 (Reuters) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi told an Arab League summit on Saturday that Cairo backed calls for a unified Arab force to confront regional security threats.

Kuwait emir tells Arab summit Houthi militia pose regional threat

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, March 28 (Reuters) - Kuwait's Emir told an Arab summit in Egypt that Houthi fighters in Yemen posed a threat to the region, as Saudi Arabia led a military operation against them.

Kenyan minister steps down pending investigation into graft allegations

NAIROBI, March 28 (Reuters) - Kenyan Agriculture and Fisheries Cabinet Secretary Felix Koskei said on Saturday he had vacated his post to pave the way for investigations into allegations of corruption, but said he expected to be cleared of any wrongdoing.

Chevron exits Caltex Australia stake for $3.7 bln

PERTH, March 28 (Reuters) - U.S. energy giant Chevron sold its entire stake in refiner Caltex Australia Ltd for A$4.7 billion ($3.7 billion) in Asia's biggest block deal this year, as falling oil prices and high costs hurt margins.

WRAPUP 6-Yemen Houthi rebels advance despite Saudi-led air strikes

ADEN, March 27 (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthi rebels made broad gains in the country's south and east on Friday despite a second day of Saudi-led air strikes meant to check the Iranian-backed militia's efforts to overthrow President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Obama, in call to Saudi king, expresses support for Yemen action -White House

WASHINGTON, March 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama spoke with Saudi King Salman on Friday and reaffirmed Obama's support for the military action taken in Yemen by Saudi Arabia and its Gulf Arab allies, the White House said in a statement.

RPT-UPDATE 1-Iran, powers close in on 2-3 page nuclear deal; success uncertain -officials

LAUSANNE, Switzerland/ANKARA, March 28 (Reuters) - Iran and major powers are close to agreement on a 2- or 3-page accord with specific numbers that would form the basis of a long-term settlement aimed at ending a 12-year standoff over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, officials said on Friday.

UPDATE 1-Iran, powers close in on 2-3 page nuclear deal; success uncertain -officials

LAUSANNE, Switzerland/ANKARA, March 28 (Reuters) - Iran and major powers are close to agreement on a 2- or 3-page accord with specific numbers that would form the basis of a long-term settlement aimed at ending a 12-year standoff over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, officials said on Friday.

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