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FAO warns of Desert Locust outbreaks in Yemen and the Horn of Africa

FAO warns of Desert Locust outbreaks in Yemen and the Horn of Africa

Desert Locust summer breeding, amplified by heavy rains, can pose a serious threat to agricultural production areas of Yemen, Sudan, Eritrea and pa…

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Nearly 9 million of the most vulnerable in Yemen benefit from unconditional cash assistance

Nearly 9 million of the most vulnerable in Yemen benefit from unconditional cash assistance

Nearly 9 million people across Yemen have been reached with emergency cash assistance in the fifth payment cycle by UNICEF to help meet their urgen…

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2 children killed in projectile attack in southwestern Yemen

2 children killed in projectile attack in southwestern Yemen

Two Yemeni children were killed when a projectile hit their house in a residential area in the southwestern province of Taiz, a security official t…

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Feature: War-torn Yemen struggles to deal with influx of illegal African immigrants

Feature: War-torn Yemen struggles to deal with influx of illegal African immigrants

Illegal African immigrants continue flocking into various areas of Yemen despite tightened security measures imposed by the government authorities,…

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Twenty Houthi rebels killed in air strikes

Twenty Houthi rebels killed in air strikes

Twenty Houthi rebels have been killed in an attack by the Yemeni National Army, UAE officials have announced. A series of air strikes in Sirwah, we…

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1.2 mln cholera vaccine doses reach Yemen's capital

1.2 mln cholera vaccine doses reach Yemen's capital

Nearly 1.2 million doses of cholera vaccine arrived in Yemen's rebel-held capital Sanaa on Thursday, local health authorities said in a statement.…

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UN 'alarmed' at death sentences given by Yemen rebel court

UN 'alarmed' at death sentences given by Yemen rebel court

The United Nations said Friday it was "alarmed" at death sentences given by a court run by Yemen's Huthi rebels to 30 academics, trade unionists an…

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UAE leading donor country for Yemen Humanitarian Response Plan

UAE leading donor country for Yemen Humanitarian Response Plan

The United Arab Emirates has topped a list of donor countries contributing to the United Nation's Yemen Humanitarian Response Plan, YHRP 2019.…

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UN says suspected cholera cases in Yemen surge to 460,000

UN says suspected cholera cases in Yemen surge to 460,000

War-battered Yemen has been hit with more than 460,000 suspected cholera cases so far this year -- a sharp rise from the 380,000 cases for all of 2018…

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"Report" : Outbreak Cholera in Yemen

"Report" : Outbreak Cholera in Yemen

 The Ministry of Public Health and Population of Yemen reported 20,877 suspected cases of cholera with 19 associated deaths during epidemiolog…

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World Bank Re-affirms Support for the Yemeni People and Critical Institutions

World Bank Re-affirms Support for the Yemeni People and Critical Institutions

 A World Bank delegation visited Aden, Yemen, today and reaffirmed its support for the Yemeni people in their development aspirations in the f…

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UN Report : 7,500 kids 'killed or maimed' in Yemen since 2013

UN Report : 7,500 kids 'killed or maimed' in Yemen since 2013

The suffering of children caught up in the Yemen conflict has become "simply appalling," according to a UN report. It says thousands of kids have b…

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Yemen Houthi rebels attack Saudi airport, killing one person

Yemen Houthi rebels attack Saudi airport, killing one person

The Saudi-led military coalition engaged in Yemen said that the Iran-aligned Houthi movement launched a “terrorist” attack on Abha airport in south…

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UN food agency begins partial withdrawal of aid to opposition-held Yemeni capital

UN food agency begins partial withdrawal of aid to opposition-held Yemeni capital

Spokesperson Hervé Verhoosel briefed journalists in Geneva that the agency took the decision after efforts failed to prevent aid being diverted fro…

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UAE completes reconstruction of Al Rayan airport in southern Yemen

UAE completes reconstruction of Al Rayan airport in southern Yemen

Al-Riyan airport in the Hadramaut provincial capital of al-Mukalla is preparing to resume operations after a four-year stoppage, local officials sa…

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UN World Food Program Partially Suspends Aid To Yemen Over Profiteering

UN World Food Program Partially Suspends Aid To Yemen Over Profiteering

Some international food aid to Yemen has been suspended after the government in Sanaa rejected a program to prevent profiteers from diverting food…

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Yemen army says cleared 2000 Houthi explosive devices

Yemen army says cleared 2000 Houthi explosive devices

The Yemeni army yesterday announced that its forces have removed 2,000 explosive devices and one mine during the past few days, which were planted…

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Nearly 100,000 civilians have been killed in ongoing Yemen war, report finds

Nearly 100,000 civilians have been killed in ongoing Yemen war, report finds

Almost 100,000 civilians have been killed since 2015 as the Yemen war rages on, according to new data unveiled by the Armed Conflict Location and E…

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Yemen's Houthi rebels accused of diverting food aid from hungry

Yemen's Houthi rebels accused of diverting food aid from hungry

Head of UN’s World Food Programme threatens suspension of food aid if safe delivery not assured. The head of the United Nations food agen…

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Cholera surge stalks Yemen's hungry and displaced

Cholera surge stalks Yemen's hungry and displaced

 In the last two weeks Dr Asmahan Ahmed has seen a surge in suspected cholera cases arriving at her health center in Abs, a small, Houthi-held…

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