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Yemeni officials say rebel shelling kills 6 women prisoners

Yemeni officials say rebel shelling kills 6 women prisoners

Yemeni government officials said shelling by Houthi rebels Sunday hit a prison for women in a southwestern province, killing at least six prisoners…

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Houthis attack oil pipeline in Yemen’s Marib

Houthis attack oil pipeline in Yemen’s Marib

The Yemeni oil ministry said the Houthi militia targeted an oil pipeline in Marib’s Safar oil field, east of Yemen, state news agency SPA reported…

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Houthis launch ballistic missile attack against Yemen’s Saada

Houthis launch ballistic missile attack against Yemen’s Saada

The Houthi militia fired a ballistic missile in a densely populated area in Yemen’s Saada on Sunday, state news agency SPA reported. The…

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25 dead In Clash Between Yemen's Gov't forces , Houthi Rebles

25 dead In Clash Between Yemen's Gov't forces , Houthi Rebles

Yemen's goverment forces has declared that 25 Houthi fighters were Killed during an armed ambush in the country's northeast province of Marib.&nbsp…

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Houthis Tamper With Yemeni Manuscripts, Govt Calls on UNESCO to Interfere

Houthis Tamper With Yemeni Manuscripts, Govt Calls on UNESCO to Interfere

The Yemeni government has accused the Houthis of tampering with old manuscripts, seizing databases, dismissing employees qualified to preserve anti…

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UN Proposes 4 Approaches to End Yemen Crisis

UN Proposes 4 Approaches to End Yemen Crisis

UN Special Envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths has opened four internationally sponsored "fronts" through which he aspires to bring peace to war-torn Y…

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Advisor to Yemen president attacks UN envoy, requests his resignation

Advisor to Yemen president attacks UN envoy, requests his resignation

The advisor to the Yemeni president, Abdulmalik Al-Mekhlafi, attacked UN Envoy Martin Griffiths, and demanded his resignation and admission to fail…

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Yemen imposes curfew, frees low-risk inmates

Yemen imposes curfew, frees low-risk inmates

Local authorities in Yemen’s southeastern Hadramout province have imposed a curfew in major cities as the country steps up its fight against the co…

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As coronavirus spreads, UN seeks Yemen urgent peace talks resumption

As coronavirus spreads, UN seeks Yemen urgent peace talks resumption

The United Nations and Western allies are pointing to the threat of coronavirus to push Yemen’s combatants to agree to fresh talks to end a war tha…

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Pro-gov't Yemeni naval forces kill 3 Houthis in Hodeidah

Pro-gov't Yemeni naval forces kill 3 Houthis in Hodeidah

Three members of Yemen's Houthi rebel group were killed Wednesday in a naval operation by the pro-government Yemeni naval forces in the Red Sea por…

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Hundreds of prisoners in Yemen freed amid coronavirus pandemic

Hundreds of prisoners in Yemen freed amid coronavirus pandemic

Yemen’s internationally recognised government on Wednesday released hundreds of prisoners charged with lesser crimes amid fears that the coronaviru…

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Houthis Impose New Obstacles on WFP Aid in Hajjah, Yemen

Houthis Impose New Obstacles on WFP Aid in Hajjah, Yemen

Yemeni relief sources in northwestern governorate of Hajjah reported that Houthi militias have seized large amounts of aid provided by the UN’s Wor…

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Yemen’s Houthis ‘extend hand for peace,’ says senior official

Yemen’s Houthis ‘extend hand for peace,’ says senior official

A senior official in the Houthi-affiliated government revealed yesterday that the group has contacted Saudi Arabia through intermediaries to contai…

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Yemeni Minister of Information accuses Qatar of supporting the Houthi militia

Yemeni Minister of Information accuses Qatar of supporting the Houthi militia

Yemen's Minister of Information Muammar al-Iryani accused Qatar of supporting the Houthi militia politically and through the media on Tuesday.…

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Health officials in Yemen urge truce to fight virus

Health officials in Yemen urge truce to fight virus

Yemeni health officials have urged warring factions to honor their commitment to an immediate truce to enable the country’s health workers to prepa…

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Air strikes hit Houthi-held Yemeni capital Sanaa ,Sources

Air strikes hit Houthi-held Yemeni capital Sanaa ,Sources

The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthi group in Yemen carried out several air strikes on Monday on the capital Sanaa, witnesses and media said…

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Houthi militias shell private commercial companies in Yemen

Houthi militias shell private commercial companies in Yemen

On Sunday, at least 7 workers were wounded after Yemen's Houthi militias attacked private commercial firms in the port city of Hodeidah, according…

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Warring parties agree to ceasefire in war-torn Yemen amid coronavirus

Warring parties agree to ceasefire in war-torn Yemen amid coronavirus

All fighting groups in Yemen have agreed to a nationwide ceasefire due to the coronavirus outbreak after a call last Wednesday from the UN secretar…

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Saudi forces intercept ballistic missiles over Riyadh and Jazan; 2 civilians injured by falling debris

Saudi forces intercept ballistic missiles over Riyadh and Jazan; 2 civilians injured by falling debris

Saudi Arabia’s air defense forces shot down ballistic missiles toward Riyadh and the southern city of Jazan late on Saturday. Col. Turki…

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2 Yemeni ministers resign from cabinet

2 Yemeni ministers resign from cabinet

The Saudi-backed Yemeni government's two ministers on Saturday submitted resignations to the Yemen's President Abdu-Rabbu Mansour Hadi. Y…

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