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Yemeni gov't reports 13 more COVID-19 cases, 193 in total

Yemeni gov't reports 13 more COVID-19 cases, 193 in total

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Yemen's government-controlled areas increased to 193 on Thursday, as 13 new cases were confirmed. T…

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UN pulls half its foreign aid staff out of Yemeni capital as COVID-19 spreads

UN pulls half its foreign aid staff out of Yemeni capital as COVID-19 spreads

The UN has pulled out over half its remaining international staff from Yemen’s capital to protect them from the spread of COVID-19, according to se…

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The STC negotiation team arrives in Riyadh to end Yemen standoff

The STC negotiation team arrives in Riyadh to end Yemen standoff

Senior negotiators from Yemen's Southern Transitional Council arrived in Riyadh on Wednesday at the invitation of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman…

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Yemen Government Slams Houthis for Seizing Hodeidah Port Revenues

Yemen Government Slams Houthis for Seizing Hodeidah Port Revenues

The Houthi militias came through on their threat to plunder frozen assets and port revenues from a special account intended to pay the salaries of…

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Saudi- KSrelief Distributes 800 Food Baskets to Families of Cancer Patients in Aden, Yemen

Saudi- KSrelief Distributes 800 Food Baskets to Families of Cancer Patients in Aden, Yemen

King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), in cooperation with National Cancer Control Foundation, distributed yesterday 800 food b…

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Yemen's govt accuses Huthi foes of covering up big virus outbreak

Yemen's govt accuses Huthi foes of covering up big virus outbreak

Saudi-backed government calls for urgent global assistance to help Yemen's war-ravaged health sector deal with coronavirus. Yemen's Saudi…

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Fighting rages in Yemen’s Abyan province

Fighting rages in Yemen’s Abyan province

Fighting raged on Sunday for the seventh consecutive day between government forces and separatists on the outskirts of the city of Zinjibar, the ca…

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Pirates Attack British-flagged Tanker off Yemen

Pirates Attack British-flagged Tanker off Yemen

Pirates attacked a British-flagged oil tanker off the coast of Yemen Sunday, causing some minor damage but no injuries. Operators of the…

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Houthis accused of committing 105 ceasefire violations in past 24 hours

Houthis accused of committing 105 ceasefire violations in past 24 hours

Houthi forces have made 105 ceasefire violations in Yemen within 24 hours, the Arab coalition supporting the war-torn country's legitimate governme…

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 In sixth day of fighting between Gov't forces,STC :14 dead south Yemen

In sixth day of fighting between Gov't forces,STC :14 dead south Yemen

Fourteen combatants died in Yemen on Saturday, as fighting between pro-government troops and STC forces entered a sixth day in the southern provinc…

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8 killed in clashes in Taiz province in Yemen

8 killed in clashes in Taiz province in Yemen

Two government soldiers and six Houthi rebels were killed in clashes in southwestern Taiz province, the Yemeni military said Saturday. Cl…

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UN: Parties of Yemen conflict make significant progress towards truce

UN: Parties of Yemen conflict make significant progress towards truce

The United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths told the UN Security Council on Thursday that the parties to the Yemen conflict ha…

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UN Reiterates Support for Riyadh Agreement on Yemen

UN Reiterates Support for Riyadh Agreement on Yemen

The United Nations Security Council agreed to support special envoy Martin Griffiths in his mission to achieve peace between the legitimate governm…

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Yemeni gov’t :Houthis seized WHO medical aid

Yemeni gov’t :Houthis seized WHO medical aid

Yemen Information Minister Muammar al-Iryani said Saturday that the Houthi group seized medical equipment aid sent by the World Health Organization…

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UN Reports Yemen Cease-Fire Progress, COVID-19 Cases Rising

UN Reports Yemen Cease-Fire Progress, COVID-19 Cases Rising

The U.N. envoy for Yemen reported “significant progress” in negotiations toward a nationwide cease-fire in the war-torn country on Thursday, but wa…

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Weakened by war and floods, Yemen fights twin health threat

Weakened by war and floods, Yemen fights twin health threat

In a crowded street in southern Yemen’s port city of Mukalla, people move between food vendors, buying what they need for iftar, a daily fast-break…

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Yemen reports first coronavirus cases in southern province

Yemen reports first coronavirus cases in southern province

Yemen’s Saudi-backed government on Thursday reported the first cases of novel coronavirus in the southern province of Al Dhalea, underlining fears…

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UN envoy Griffiths thanks Arab coalition for Yemen cease-fire extension

UN envoy Griffiths thanks Arab coalition for Yemen cease-fire extension

The UN envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths on Thursday thanked the Arab coalition for its recent extension of the cease-fire in the country.…

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Former UN expert on Yemen:UN envoy's report on Yemen ignores  violations of the government in the south

Former UN expert on Yemen:UN envoy's report on Yemen ignores violations of the government in the south

Paris- Fernando Carvajal who served in the UN Panel of Experts on Yemen from 2017 to 2019 said to AIJES that the current conflict in southern gover…

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UN envoy to brief Security Council on situation in Yemen

UN envoy to brief Security Council on situation in Yemen

United Nations Special Envoy Martin Griffiths will brief the Security Council on Thursday on the situation in Yemen, following recent military esca…

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