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Coalition blames deaths of migrants in Al-Raqu border region on Houthi attacks

Coalition blames deaths of migrants in Al-Raqu border region on Houthi attacks

The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen on Friday said Houthi allegations of deaths in the Al-Raqu border region by Saudi forces “are untrue”.…

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UN envoy for Yemen concludes visit to Aden

UN envoy for Yemen concludes visit to Aden

The UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, concluded a two-day visit to Aden on Wednesday. During his visit, Grundberg met with the…

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Yemen’s warring sides reach deal on stalled Sanaa flights: Officials

Yemen’s warring sides reach deal on stalled Sanaa flights: Officials

Yemen’s government has agreed to allow Houthi-issued passport holders to travel outside Yemen, three officials said on Thursday, removing a major o…

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UN envoy presses Yemeni warring factions to uphold ceasefire

UN envoy presses Yemeni warring factions to uphold ceasefire

The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg on Tuesday arrived in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden for a two-day visit, amid eff…

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U.N. seeks $144 million to offload decaying Yemen oil tanker

U.N. seeks $144 million to offload decaying Yemen oil tanker

The United Nations will launch a $144 million appeal on Wednesday for an operation to offload a million barrels of crude oil from a tanker stranded…

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Yemeni government vows to uphold UN-brokered truce despite Houthi violations

Yemeni government vows to uphold UN-brokered truce despite Houthi violations

Yemeni Foreign Minister Ahmed Awadh bin Mubarak said on Monday that his government is committed to supporting the current UN-brokered truce and all…

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Saudi-led coalition says it has started transferring freed prisoners to Yemen

Saudi-led coalition says it has started transferring freed prisoners to Yemen

The Saudi-led coalition engaged in Yemen said on Friday it had started transporting released prisoners to Yemen in coordination with the Internatio…

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Suspected al-Qaida gunmen attack security headquarters in southern Yemen

Suspected al-Qaida gunmen attack security headquarters in southern Yemen

Suspected al-Qaida gunmen attacked a security headquarters in Yemen’s southern province of Dhalea on Friday night, a government official told Xinhu…

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Saudi-led coalition says frees Yemen rebels in peace gesture

Saudi-led coalition says frees Yemen rebels in peace gesture

The Saudi-led military coalition fighting Yemen's Huthi insurgents said Friday it had freed a batch of rebel prisoners, part of what it describes a…

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Abu Dhabi crown prince vows to support Yemen during talks with new leader

Abu Dhabi crown prince vows to support Yemen during talks with new leader

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed on Saturday said he would spare no effort to provide all possible support to Yemen, hailing “the historic…

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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince meets with head of Yemen’s presidential council

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince meets with head of Yemen’s presidential council

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan discussed on Saturday bilateral relations with Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council P…

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Head of Yemeni presidential leadership council arrives in Abu Dhabi

Head of Yemeni presidential leadership council arrives in Abu Dhabi

The head of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council Rashad Al-Alimi arrived in Abu Dhabi on Friday for an official visit that will last for seve…

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Head of Yemen’s new Presidential Leadership Council arrives in Jeddah

Head of Yemen’s new Presidential Leadership Council arrives in Jeddah

The head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, Gen Rashad Al Alimi, arrived in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Wednesday. After arrivin…

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Yemen’s Houthi militia announces release of crew of Emirati ship Rawabi

Yemen’s Houthi militia announces release of crew of Emirati ship Rawabi

The Houthi militia in Yemen announced the release of the crew of an Emirati vessel called Rwabee, the group’s spokesman said on Monday. Y…

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Houthis gather more forces outside Yemen’s Marib city

Houthis gather more forces outside Yemen’s Marib city

The Iran-backed Houthis continue to mobilize heavy military reinforcements outside Yemen’s central city of Marib, exploiting the absence of the Ara…

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Oman secures release of 14 foreigners held in Yemen

Oman secures release of 14 foreigners held in Yemen

Oman facilitated the release of 14 foreigners, including a British national, who were held in Yemen and transferred them from the Houthi-controlled…

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First Sanaa flight in six years canceled over Houthi-issued passports: Yemen govt

First Sanaa flight in six years canceled over Houthi-issued passports: Yemen govt

The first commercial flight due to take off from Yemen’s capital in six years was canceled on Sunday. Moammar al-Iryani, the information…

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Yemen: Agreement to a Two-Month Long Ceasefire

Yemen: Agreement to a Two-Month Long Ceasefire

According to Hans Grundberg, the United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, both the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis rebel group have agreed to th…

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Al-Qaida commander killed in operation in SE Yemen

Al-Qaida commander killed in operation in SE Yemen

A senior commander of the Yemen-based al-Qaida branch was killed Saturday in a shootout with local security forces in Yemen's southeastern province…

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Blinken discusses positive momentum in Yemen with head of new leadership council

Blinken discusses positive momentum in Yemen with head of new leadership council

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a phone call with the president of the newly-formed Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council Rashad Al-Alim…

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