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Houthis not serious about peace talks: Yemen FM

Houthis not serious about peace talks: Yemen FM

The weekend recapture of positions in southern Yemen by Houthi rebels shows they are “not serious” about expected U.N.-led peace talks, Yemen’s for…

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Mystery over death of American army vet and father-of-seven snatched by Yemeni rebels as state department say he 'died in detention'

Mystery over death of American army vet and father-of-seven snatched by Yemeni rebels as state department say he 'died in detention'

Photo: John Hamen, a former Army master sergeant and father-of-seven (pictured center with his wife, third right, and children) has died in Yem…

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US contractor held by Yemeni Houthi rebels is dead

US contractor held by Yemeni Houthi rebels is dead

A US contractor who was detained in Yemen has died, the US Departme…

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400 more Sudanese soldiers arrive in Yemen's Aden

400 more Sudanese soldiers arrive in Yemen's Aden

  ADEN: A 400-strong Sudanese force arrived in Yemen's port city Aden Monday in support of pro-government forces preparing to…

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Cyclone Megh batters Yemeni island of Socotra

Cyclone Megh batters Yemeni island of Socotra

A second extremely rare and powerful tropical cyclone has hit Yemen's Socotra island in the space of a week. Two people were reported to…

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A warm welcome for UAE soldiers returning from Yemen

A warm welcome for UAE soldiers returning from Yemen

Photo: Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan greets the soldiers The UAE people offered a warm welcome to the first contingent of&…

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Houthis committing ‘crimes against humanity’, says Yemen government

Houthis committing ‘crimes against humanity’, says Yemen government

Houthi rebels are committing crimes against humanity by deliberately shelling civilian areas of Taez city and preventing essential supplies from re…

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UNHCR provides emergency relief to Yemen cyclone displaced

UNHCR provides emergency relief to Yemen cyclone displaced

GENEVA, Nov 6 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency has provided emergency relief including tents, bedding and cooking utensils to more than 1,600 famili…

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Saudi Arabia, U.A.E Paying Eritrea to Back Yemen Fight, UN Says

Saudi Arabia, U.A.E Paying Eritrea to Back Yemen Fight, UN Says

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are paying Eritrea to help fight its anti-Houthi military campaign in Yemen in an agreement that may viol…

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Saudi, Yemeni ambassadors optimistic for peace talks on Yemen in mid-November

Saudi, Yemeni ambassadors optimistic for peace talks on Yemen in mid-November

UNITED NATIONS — The Saudi and Yemeni ambassadors said Wednesday they are optimistic that peace talks between the Yemeni government and Shii…

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11 civilians killed in ‘rebel bombing’ of Yemen's Taez

11 civilians killed in ‘rebel bombing’ of Yemen's Taez

At least 11 civilians have been killed in “indiscriminate bombing” by rebels of Yemen's third city Taez, as clashes with pro-government forces inte…

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Aid rushed to Yemen island after cyclone displaces over 40,000: U.N.

Aid rushed to Yemen island after cyclone displaces over 40,000: U.N.

Aid flights rushed food and tents to the Yemeni island of Socotra, local officials said on Wednesday, after it was hit by a rare cyclone the United…

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Russia sends plane carrying 'humanitarian aid' to Yemen

Russia sends plane carrying 'humanitarian aid' to Yemen

Russia on Thursday sent a plane to rebel-controlled Yemen carrying what Moscow said was more than 20 tonnes of humanitarian aid for the conflict-to…

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Our troops go to Yemen to aid our values, UAE

Our troops go to Yemen to aid our values, UAE

Flag Day focused minds across the UAE on what it means to serve this country – whether on the front lines against rebel forces in Yemen or a…

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Tropical cyclone dumping years' worth of rain on war-torn Yemen in one day

Tropical cyclone dumping years' worth of rain on war-torn Yemen in one day

Ravaged by months of war, Yemen is now being battered by the first tropical storm on record to make landfall in the impoverished Arab country.…

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Fighting in Yemen's third largest city of Taiz kills over 33 people in the past 24 hours

Fighting in Yemen's third largest city of Taiz kills over 33 people in the past 24 hours

Photo: Yemeni resistance in Taiz Yemeni security officials say fighting between Shiite rebels and their opponents has killed ov…

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 clashes  at Yemen presidential palace in Aden

clashes at Yemen presidential palace in Aden

Photo: A number  of the Yemeni resistance after taking control of the presidential palace in Aden ADEN: Guards at th…

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Yemen rebels detain 2 Americans at Sanaa airport

Yemen rebels detain 2 Americans at Sanaa airport

Photo: A number of rebels carrying the image of the Iranian leader Khomeini and the leader of the Lebanese Hezbollah as well as their leader Ab…

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UAE pledges to restore electricity in Yemen

UAE pledges to restore electricity in Yemen

Dubai: The UAE has pledged to restore the electricity sector completely in Aden and other southern Yemeni provinces. UAE plans on doing s…

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Saudi-led coalition drops weapons for allies in Yemeni city

Saudi-led coalition drops weapons for allies in Yemeni city

Photo: Taiz kids looking for water (YOL) Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition bombed the Iran-allied Houthi movement across Yeme…

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