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Yemen's warring parties meet in Jordan to discuss prisoner swap

Yemen's warring parties meet in Jordan to discuss prisoner swap

The UN Security Council on Wednesday unanimously approved an expanded ceasefire monitoring mission in Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeidah, allowing 75…

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U.N. Security Council Votes to Send Monitors to Yemen

U.N. Security Council Votes to Send Monitors to Yemen

The Security Council on Wednesday voted unanimously to deploy a team of up to 75 U.N. observers to the city of Hodeidah in Yemen for six months.…

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The Latest: UN says bullet hit vehicle near Yemen monitor

The Latest: UN says bullet hit vehicle near Yemen monitor

The U.N. spokesman says the head of its Yemen mission charged with monitoring a cease-fire and withdrawal of rival forces from Hodeida was leaving…

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UN leader in Yemen safe after reported shooting amid peace talks

UN leader in Yemen safe after reported shooting amid peace talks

The head of a United Nations mission tasked with overseeing a peace deal in Yemen‘s Hodeidah port city is safe following a reported shooting incide…

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Jordan agrees to host Yemen talks about prisoner exchange

Jordan agrees to host Yemen talks about prisoner exchange

Jordan says it has agreed to host U.N-brokered negotiations between Yemen's warring sides about a prisoner exchange. The kingdom's Foreig…

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Yemen’s Houthis Refute Pompeo’s Accusations of Hodeida Truce Violations

Yemen’s Houthis Refute Pompeo’s Accusations of Hodeida Truce Violations

Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, the head of Yemen’s Supreme Revolutionary Committee, said that the Houthis’ withdrawal from Hodeida refuted recent allegati…

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UN Security Council heads for vote on Yemen observer mission

UN Security Council heads for vote on Yemen observer mission

Britain on Tuesday requested a vote at the UN Security Council on establishing a six-month observer mission to monitor a ceasefire in Yemen and ove…

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UN envoy heads to Yemen, Saudi Arabia as Hodeida truce holds

UN envoy heads to Yemen, Saudi Arabia as Hodeida truce holds

The UN envoy for Yemen will hold a new round of talks with Huthi rebels and the Saudi-backed government in the coming days as the United Nations sa…

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Yemen rebels accuse UN body of sending rotten food aid.

Yemen rebels accuse UN body of sending rotten food aid.

YEMEN’S Huthi rebels today rejected UN accusations of selling aid meant for civilians, slamming the World Food Programme (WFP) for sending “rotten…

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UN casts doubts on Yemen's Houthi claim.

UN casts doubts on Yemen's Houthi claim.

The United Nations cast doubt on Sunday on claims by Yemen's Houthi rebels to have withdrawn from the Red Sea port of Hodeida, saying such…

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Yemen rebels accuse UN of taking sides after aid ultimatum.

Yemen rebels accuse UN of taking sides after aid ultimatum.

Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Tuesday said they were “surprised” by accusations from the United Nations food agency that they are stealing humanitarian…

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U.N. threatens to slash Yemen food aid over theft by rebels.

U.N. threatens to slash Yemen food aid over theft by rebels.

The U.N. food agency on Monday threatened to suspend some aid shipments to Yemen if the Houthi rebels do not investigate and stop theft and fraud i…

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Yemeni government denies Houthis withdrawal from port of Hudaydah.

Yemeni government denies Houthis withdrawal from port of Hudaydah.

The Yemeni government denied on Saturday evening reports that Houthi rebels had withdrawn from the strategic port of Hudaydah, West of the country.…

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Mattis’ Yemen Legacy.

Mattis’ Yemen Legacy.

in October and December, Mattis claimed that the United States was providing in-air refueling to the Saudi-led bombing campaign in Yemen, “so the p…

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Yemen war: WFP accuses Houthi rebels of diverting food aid.

Yemen war: WFP accuses Houthi rebels of diverting food aid.

The World Food Programme has demanded Yemen's rebel Houthi movement stops diverting desperately needed food aid from people in areas under its cont…

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Yemen's Houthi forces start redeployment in Hodeidah as part of U.N. deal -U.N. source.

Yemen's Houthi forces start redeployment in Hodeidah as part of U.N. deal -U.N. source.

Yemen's Houthi forces have started to redeploy inside the port city of Hodeidah as part of the U.N.-sponsored peace agreement signed in Sweden earl…

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Houthi rebels cede control of Yemen’s primary port, officials say.

Houthi rebels cede control of Yemen’s primary port, officials say.

Saturday's transfer, which was confirmed by FRANCE 24's UN correspondent, was carried out under the supervision of UN monitors as part of a deal re…

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 The U.S. put a Yemeni warlord on a terrorist list. One of its close allies is still arming him.

The U.S. put a Yemeni warlord on a terrorist list. One of its close allies is still arming him.

 Last year, the Trump administration imposed sanctions on a powerful Yemeni Islamist warlord, accusing him of being a “prominent military inst…

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Head of UN monitors arrives in Yemen's Hodeida: UN source.

Head of UN monitors arrives in Yemen's Hodeida: UN source.

The head of the UN team tasked with monitoring a fragile ceasefire arrived in Yemen's embattled port city of Hodeida on Sunday, a UN source said.…

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Yemen’s Rebels violate Sweden agreement, block UN delegations from entering Taiz

Yemen’s Rebels violate Sweden agreement, block UN delegations from entering Taiz

The Houthi militias have blocked a UN delegation from entering the Taiz province, southwest of Yemen, the Yemeni legitimate government reported, st…

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