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Aboard UN Ship, Yemen's Government Makes Demands Clear

Aboard UN Ship, Yemen's Government Makes Demands Clear

Representatives from the UN, the Yemeni government and Houthi rebels held on Wednesday their seventh meeting on board a UN ship in the Red Sea.…

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Switzerland Denies Recognizing Houthis, Regrets Meeting With Their Representative

Switzerland Denies Recognizing Houthis, Regrets Meeting With Their Representative

During the meeting, the Swiss ambassador expressed regret for the misunderstanding caused by the meeting of his country's ambassador in Tehran with…

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Arab Coalition Joint Forces Commander Receives UN Special Envoy for Yemen

Arab Coalition Joint Forces Commander Receives UN Special Envoy for Yemen

Lieutenant General Fahd bin Turki bin Abdulaziz, Commander of the Arab Coalition's Joint Forces, received in Riyadh on Wednesday Special Envoy of t…

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Yemeni warring sides meet on UN ship to discuss Hodeidah ceasefire

Yemeni warring sides meet on UN ship to discuss Hodeidah ceasefire

Representatives from Yemen's government and the Houthis tasked with monitoring a ceasefire brokered by the United Nations met on Wednesday on a shi…

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UN envoy to Yemen says ‘shift’ on Stockholm deal taking place year on from agreement

UN envoy to Yemen says ‘shift’ on Stockholm deal taking place year on from agreement

The UN special envoy to Yemen praised efforts to implement the historic Stockholm deal as he landed in Riyadh on Tuesday. Martin Griffith…

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Yemen government slams Swiss diplomat’s meeting with Houthis

Yemen government slams Swiss diplomat’s meeting with Houthis

On Tuesday the internationally-recognised Yemeni government slammed the meeting between Swiss ambassador to Iran and the Houthis’ representative in…

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Griffiths again in Sanaa with Hopes to Revive Stockholm Deal

Griffiths again in Sanaa with Hopes to Revive Stockholm Deal

United Nations special envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths arrived in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Monday as part of UN efforts to revive the stalled St…

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Yemen Calls on UN to Assume Responsibilities Towards 'Hodeidah Agreements'

Yemen Calls on UN to Assume Responsibilities Towards 'Hodeidah Agreements'

Yemen's legitimate government called on the United Nations to assume its responsibilities towards the Stockholm Agreement signed by Yemeni parties…

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Yemeni Houthi-controlled court sentences 4 to death for allegedly spying for Saudi Arabia

Yemeni Houthi-controlled court sentences 4 to death for allegedly spying for Saudi Arabia

A Houthi rebel-controlled court in Yemen's capital Sanaa on Monday sentenced four men to death for allegedly spying for Saudi Arabia, the Houthi-ru…

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UN agrees Yemen's Hodeidah ceasefire mission

UN agrees Yemen's Hodeidah ceasefire mission

The UN Security Council has agreed to deploy a team to the Yemeni port of Hudaydah to oversee a ceasefire there. The truce began on Tuesd…

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US Strike Kills 2 Qaeda Suspects In Yemen: Security Official

US Strike Kills 2 Qaeda Suspects In Yemen: Security Official

A US drone strike killed two suspected members of Al-Qaeda in southern Yemen on Saturday, a security official said, as Washington steps up a…

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Yemen Warring Parties to Meet aboard UN Ship Next Week

Yemen Warring Parties to Meet aboard UN Ship Next Week

A meeting is expected to be held between representatives from the Yemeni legitimate government, the United Nations and Iran-aligned Houthi militias…

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18 Houthi rebels killed in clashes with security forces in Yemen

18 Houthi rebels killed in clashes with security forces in Yemen

At least eighteenth Houthi rebels were killed and 27 others were injured in a clash with security forces in Yemen’s northern city of Saada. A news…

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Yemeni army regains control of areas in Al-Dhale province

Yemeni army regains control of areas in Al-Dhale province

The Yemeni army has regained control of areas in Al-Dhale province, state news agency SPA reported on Sunday. The armed forces targeted H…

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Yemeni gov't forces kill 9 Houthis, wound 17 in Al-Hudayda

Yemeni gov't forces kill 9 Houthis, wound 17 in Al-Hudayda

At least Houthis rebels were murdered as a result of an attack against Yemen government forces in Yemen, authorities emphasized on Sunday.…

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Yemen migrant boat attack kills at least 42

Yemen migrant boat attack kills at least 42

Forty-two people have been killed when a boat carrying Somali refugees off the coast of Yemen was fired at from a helicopter, the International Org…

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Houthi missile attack kills dozens in Yemen mosque

Houthi missile attack kills dozens in Yemen mosque

At least 22 members of pro-government forces have been killed in a rebel attack on a mosque inside a military base in Yemen, according to medical s…

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Security Council ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ on Yemen

Security Council ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ on Yemen

Several UN Security Council members have told Asharq Al-Awsat that they were “cautiously optimistic” on progress made in limiting tension in Yemen.…

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Hadi Forms Team to Unify Yemen’s Political Parties Under Legitimacy

Hadi Forms Team to Unify Yemen’s Political Parties Under Legitimacy

Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi has authorized a team of advisers to sit with party leaders and political figures to come up with a vision c…

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2 Yemeni soldiers killed in Shabwa province

2 Yemeni soldiers killed in Shabwa province

At least two Yemeni soldiers were killed on Thursday in an ambush attack by unknown gunmen on a military convoy in the southeastern province of Sha…

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