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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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Yemen government threatens to attack south

Yemen government threatens to attack south

Southern Transitional Council leader calls for southern forces to be ready, urges people in the region to defend their national gains. Ye…

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UAE welcomes Yemen’s donors conference hosted by Saudi Arabia

UAE welcomes Yemen’s donors conference hosted by Saudi Arabia

The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the Yemen’s Donors Conference scheduled to be held on 2nd June 2020 in Saudi Arabia. The event will…

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STC, Yemeni Govt Clash in Abyan

STC, Yemeni Govt Clash in Abyan

The war of words between the Yemeni government and the Southern Transitional Council (STC) escalated to real-time clashes in the cities of Shaqra a…

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Yemen declares Aden an 'infested' city as coronavirus spreads

Yemen declares Aden an 'infested' city as coronavirus spreads

Yemeni authorities declared Aden, interim seat of the Saudi-backed government, an “infested” city on Monday after the number of coronavirus cases t…

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WHO suspends staff activity in Yemen's Houthi-held areas, operations continue

WHO suspends staff activity in Yemen's Houthi-held areas, operations continue

The World Health Organization (WHO) has suspended staff activity at its hubs in Houthi-held areas of Yemen, a directive seen by Reuters showed, in…

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Yemen: Griffiths Awaits Houthi Response to Peace Initiative

Yemen: Griffiths Awaits Houthi Response to Peace Initiative

The UN Special Envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths is waiting for a Houthi response to the peace initiative he sent to the country’s warring parties a…

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Houthis Claims they Urge The EU to Take Action to Resolve The Yemen Crisis

Houthis Claims they Urge The EU to Take Action to Resolve The Yemen Crisis

The head of the Houthi Supreme Political Council urged the EU on Saturday to take action on a political solution in Yemen, according to the Saba Ne…

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Yemen appeals for international help to stem coronavirus

Yemen appeals for international help to stem coronavirus

The Yemeni government on Sunday appealed for help from the international community to combat the spread of coronavirus . Yemeni authoriti…

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Saudi to host Yemen donor conference on June 2

Saudi to host Yemen donor conference on June 2

Saudi Arabia will host a donor conference to support Yemen on June 2, state media reported on Sunday, as the conflict-torn country faces the threat…

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Arab coalition denies Houthi claims that Saudi Arabia deported 800 Somali migrants to Yemen

Arab coalition denies Houthi claims that Saudi Arabia deported 800 Somali migrants to Yemen

Arab Coalition spokesman Colonel Turki Al-Maliki announced on Sunday that Houthi claims suggesting that Saudi Arabia deported 800 Somali migrants t…

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Roadside bombing hits security checkpoint in southern Yemen, 2 killed

Roadside bombing hits security checkpoint in southern Yemen, 2 killed

At least two pro-government Yemeni soldiers were killed early on Friday by a roadside bombing in the country's southern province of Abyan, a milita…

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Senior rebel commander killed in Yemen amid fierce battles

Senior rebel commander killed in Yemen amid fierce battles

A senior Yemeni rebel commander was killed on Thursday, the Shiite rebels announced as fierce battles with government forces intensified along the…

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