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Yemen defense minister flees Sanaa to join president in Aden

Yemen defense minister flees Sanaa to join president in Aden

Yemen's defense minister arrived at dawn Sunday at his house outside the southern port city of Aden after fleeing the rebel-held capital, security…

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Yemen dialogue “likely” to take place abroad: JMP spokesman

Yemen dialogue “likely” to take place abroad: JMP spokesman

Yemen’s rival political parties are moving closer to reaching an agreement regarding the location of UN-brokered dialogue to end the political cris…

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Are Turkey, Saudi Arabia working together against Iran

Are Turkey, Saudi Arabia working together against Iran

The relationship between Turkey and Saudi Arabia until now has been treated as almost sacrosanct and is one that is not argued about. Although…

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Yemen al-Qaeda claimes  responsibility of suicide attack, kill 10 of Houthi fighters

Yemen al-Qaeda claimes responsibility of suicide attack, kill 10 of Houthi fighters

Two suicide bombers killed at least 10 Houthi fighters in central Yemen on Tuesday, security sources said, highlighting volatility in a country tor…

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Salman and Sisi discuss Yemen crisis, terrorism

Salman and Sisi discuss Yemen crisis, terrorism

RIYADH —  Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held wide-ranging talks h…

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Iran Builds Ties With Yemen’s Houthis as GCC Moves Embassies

Iran Builds Ties With Yemen’s Houthis as GCC Moves Embassies

Yemen’s Shiite Muslim Houthi group is boosting ties with Iran shortly after Sunni Gulf Arab monarchies moved their embassies to a southern port cit…

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First flight from Iran arrives in rebel-held Yemen capital to warm reception

First flight from Iran arrives in rebel-held Yemen capital to warm reception

SANAA, Yemen –  The first direct flight from Iran to the rebel-held Yemeni capital has arrived, as the country's Shiite rebels formalize ties…

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Rival protests grip Yemen in wake of Shiite rebel power grab as al-Qaida kills 4 soldiers

Rival protests grip Yemen in wake of Shiite rebel power grab as al-Qaida kills 4 soldiers

Tens of thousands of Yemenis marched Friday in the capital, Sanaa, in support of Shiite rebels who captured the city last year. The demonstrators d…

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Arab Countries Moving Yemen Ambassadors from Sanaa to Aden

Arab Countries Moving Yemen Ambassadors from Sanaa to Aden

Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Yemen is leaving the capital city Sanaa and moving to the southern city of Aden. Other Arab countries in the Gulf Coop…

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Gulf bloc throws weight behind beleaguered Yemen leader

Gulf bloc throws weight behind beleaguered Yemen leader

Saudi Arabia and other GCC countries reiterated their support Wednesday for Yemen’s beleaguered president against the Shiite militia that holds San…

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UN Security Council renews Yemen sanctions panel for 13 months to promote political transition

UN Security Council renews Yemen sanctions panel for 13 months to promote political transition

Under the terms of a resolution unanimously adopted by the United Nations Security Council today, members decided to extend the mandate of the grou…

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Yemen Slides Toward Breakup as Hadi Rallies Support

Yemen Slides Toward Breakup as Hadi Rallies Support

Yemen’s President Abdurabuh Mansur Hadi sought to rally supporters in the south after fleeing the capital Sana’a, which is under the control of Hou…

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Search widens for abducted French woman, Yemeni guide

Search widens for abducted French woman, Yemeni guide

Efforts intensified Wednesday to find a French woman and her Yemeni interpreter kidnapped in crisis-hit Yemen, with relatives reaching out to triba…

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Shiite Rebels Say Yemen President Hadi 'Wanted for Justice'

Shiite Rebels Say Yemen President Hadi 'Wanted for Justice'

Yemen's Shiite rebels said Tuesday that President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi, who fled the rebel-controlled capital earlier this month and has begun r…

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Hadi says he is still Yemen’s legitimate president By

Hadi says he is still Yemen’s legitimate president By

The Yemeni leader who was forced to step down as president last month is organizing a bid to reclaim power, hoping to capitalize on widespread ange…

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Yemeni analyst : Houthi rebels are the new Nazis in the Arabian Peninsula

Yemeni analyst : Houthi rebels are the new Nazis in the Arabian Peninsula

Photo: Yemeni Jewish Families (YemenOnline) YOL- Yemeni Jews families began to leave Yemen to Israel due to the Houthi…

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50 Yemeni pilgrims survive in a bus fire

50 Yemeni pilgrims survive in a bus fire

JAZAN — About 50 Yemeni pilgrims survived a fire on their bus as they were returning to Yemen after performing Umrah in Makkah. Ci…

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In Yemen, takeover by Houthis leaves nation's future unclear

In Yemen, takeover by Houthis leaves nation's future unclear

Loudspeakers mounted on pickup trucks regularly blare a message of defiance above the steady din of honking horns and grinding motors. "B…

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Yemen’s Houthi movement sack top military official: sources

Yemen’s Houthi movement sack top military official: sources

Yemen’s Houthi movement was plunged into a state of confusion on Wednesday following news of the sacking of one of its top military commanders over…

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Battle lines drawn for a civil war in Yemen

Battle lines drawn for a civil war in Yemen

Hundreds of Sunni tribesmen in the central Yemeni desert parade in pickup trucks toting heavy machine guns and singing martial songs to raise moral…

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