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Ten Yemeni soldiers killed in ‘dangerous escalation:’ Government

Ten Yemeni soldiers killed in ‘dangerous escalation:’ Government

Ten Yemeni soldiers were killed in an overnight rebel attack near the blockaded city of Taiz, Yemen’s government said on Monday, calling it a “dang…

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Rights groups urge Yemen's Houthis to end Taiz blockade

Rights groups urge Yemen's Houthis to end Taiz blockade

Sixteen rights groups Monday urged Yemen’s Houthi rebels to end their siege of the country’s third-largest city, as the internationally recognized…

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Houthis slammed for torturing abducted journalists

Houthis slammed for torturing abducted journalists

Yemen government officials and rights groups have urged the Iran-backed Houthis to stop torturing four abducted journalists held inside their priso…

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Yemenis to Hold 3rd Round of Talks in Amman

Yemenis to Hold 3rd Round of Talks in Amman

Representatives of the legitimate Yemeni government and Houthi militias, will meet for the third round of talks to discuss ending the siege of Taiz…

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Yemen’s foreign minister, UK ambassador discuss peace efforts, UN truce

Yemen’s foreign minister, UK ambassador discuss peace efforts, UN truce

Yemen’s Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs Ahmad Awadh BinMubarak and Ambassador of the United Kingdom Richard Oppenheim discussed peace ef…

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7 Ethiopian migrants injured in landmine blast in N. Yemen: medics

7 Ethiopian migrants injured in landmine blast in N. Yemen: medics

Seven Ethiopian migrants were injured in a landmine blast in Yemen's northern province of Al-Jawf on Wednesday, said. The accident occurr…

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U.N. Presses Yemen Warring Parties For Six-Month Truce Extension

U.N. Presses Yemen Warring Parties For Six-Month Truce Extension

The United Nations is urging Yemen’s warring parties to agree to a six-month truce extension. If agreed, this extension would be the longest in an…

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Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council launches military campaign in Abyan

Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council launches military campaign in Abyan

Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council said late on Monday it had launched a military operation in Abyan “to cleanse it of terrorist organizations.”…

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Yemen leader in Riyadh for talks on economic and political support

Yemen leader in Riyadh for talks on economic and political support

The head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad Al-Alimi, on Saturday touched down in Riyadh on a private visit where he is expected to…

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Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at a UN Security Council Briefing on Yemen

Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at a UN Security Council Briefing on Yemen

Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield U.S. Representative to the United Nations New York, New York August 15, 2022 AS D…

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Yemen: UN envoy underscores need to ‘end the conflict, not merely manage it’

Yemen: UN envoy underscores need to ‘end the conflict, not merely manage it’

The Security Council has a joint responsibility to help Yemen take the “necessary and decisive steps towards peace,” the country’s UN Special Envoy…

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Houthis Threaten to End Truce Ahead of Grundberg's Security Council Briefing

Houthis Threaten to End Truce Ahead of Grundberg's Security Council Briefing

The Houthi militias threatened they would not agree to extending the humanitarian and military truce again without obtaining economic gains.…

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Tension between pro-government forces flares up in Yemen

Tension between pro-government forces flares up in Yemen

Tension between units of the Yemeni government forces flared up on Friday as the newly-formed Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) insisted on rem…

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Blast in Yemen kills Iranian, Lebanese military advisers

Blast in Yemen kills Iranian, Lebanese military advisers

At least six Iranian and Lebanese military experts are believed to have been killed yesterday in two explosions in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, where…

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Jordan government reiterates support to Yemen truce

Jordan government reiterates support to Yemen truce

Jordan’s foreign minister Ayman Safadi said on Monday that Amman is ‘committed to continuing its support for Yemen and enhancing its stability.’…

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Intense clashes erupt between rival security forces in Yemen's Shabwa

Intense clashes erupt between rival security forces in Yemen's Shabwa

Deadly clashes erupted on Monday between rival security units across various residential neighborhoods of the Yemeni oil-rich province of Shabwa, a…

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UN Security Council welcomes renewal of Yemen truce

UN Security Council welcomes renewal of Yemen truce

The UN Security Council (UNSC) has welcomed the renewal of the truce in Yemen for next two months, and called on parties to intensify negotiations…

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Yemeni minister condemns Houthi snipers targeting citizens after truce

Yemeni minister condemns Houthi snipers targeting citizens after truce

Yemen’s minister of information has condemned the Houthi’s use of snipers for targeting citizens in shootings that killed a child hours after the U…

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Yemen's warring parties renew truce for two months: UN

Yemen's warring parties renew truce for two months: UN

Yemen has been gripped by conflict since the Iran-backed Houthi rebels took control of the capital Sanaa in 2014, triggering a Saudi-led military i…

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Yemen’s PLC Shows Commitment to Rebuilding State, Institutional Reform

Yemen’s PLC Shows Commitment to Rebuilding State, Institutional Reform

Since assuming power on April 7, Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) has been tirelessly mobilizing to restore legitimate institutions in…

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