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Security Council Press Statement on Yemen

Security Council Press Statement on Yemen

The members of the Security Council strongly condemned the egregious and escalatory drone attack, attributed to the Houthis, on members of the arme…

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Amnesty : Wave of arrests by Houthi de facto authorities following demonstrations in Yemen

Amnesty : Wave of arrests by Houthi de facto authorities following demonstrations in Yemen

Houthi de facto authorities have carried out an alarming wave of arrests rounding up scores of largely peaceful demonstrators, who gathered to comm…

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UN Security Council rebukes Yemen’s Houthis after deadly attack

UN Security Council rebukes Yemen’s Houthis after deadly attack

The UN Security Council rebuked the Iran-backed Houthis on Friday for their recent deadly attack against Bahraini troops close to the Saudi border…

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"Amid mass protests" ... Yemen's Houthi group sacks "cabinet"

"Amid mass protests" ... Yemen's Houthi group sacks "cabinet"

Yemen's Houthi rebels on Wednesday sacked their "cabinet" which controls the country's north, amid the eruption of mass protests. The decis…

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Saudi development program restores sports facilities in Yemen

Saudi development program restores sports facilities in Yemen

The Saudi Program for the Development and Reconstruction of Yemen has launched four projects to restore and upgrade sports club facilities in Aden…

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Third Bahraini soldier dies after Houthi drone attack close to Saudi border

Third Bahraini soldier dies after Houthi drone attack close to Saudi border

A third Bahraini serviceman died on Wednesday following a Houthi drone attack on Monday against forces of the Saudi-led coalition in Saudi Arabia n…

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Libya condemns Houthi attack on Saudi-led coalition near Yemen

Libya condemns Houthi attack on Saudi-led coalition near Yemen

The Libyan Foreign Ministry on Tuesday condemned a drone attack on troops stationed on Saudi Arabia's southern border with Yemen, which killed two…

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UAE economy to expand 4% in 2024 on non-oil sector growth, S&P says

UAE economy to expand 4% in 2024 on non-oil sector growth, S&P says

The UAE's economy is expected to expand by 4 per cent in 2024 and 3 per cent this year, driven by strong growth in its non-oil sector, according to…

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UN envoy for Yemen condemns attack that claimed the lives of two Bahraini military personnel

UN envoy for Yemen condemns attack that claimed the lives of two Bahraini military personnel

The UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg condemned on Tuesday an attack that claimed the lives of two Bahraini military personnel and injured…

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Bahrain says attack by Yemen rebels kills a Bahraini officer and a soldier on the Saudi border

Bahrain says attack by Yemen rebels kills a Bahraini officer and a soldier on the Saudi border

A drone attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels killed a Bahraini officer and soldier who were patrolling Saudi Arabia's southern border early Monday, Bahr…

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Gender Segregation at Sanaa University: A Worrying Trend for Yemen

Gender Segregation at Sanaa University: A Worrying Trend for Yemen

In August, a student was irrevocably expelled from the Faculty of Sharia and Law at Sanaa University for greeting her female friend in the universi…

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Landmines, explosives cause 20 civilian casualties in Yemen's Hodeidah in August: UN

Landmines, explosives cause 20 civilian casualties in Yemen's Hodeidah in August: UN

The United Nations Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement (UNMHA) in Yemen said Sunday that it recorded 20 civilian casualties in 13 incidents i…

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Green shoots of hope spring from the depths of war in Yemen

Green shoots of hope spring from the depths of war in Yemen

"Giving up on school was the hardest part for me,” said Hiam. “I still feel deep sadness, but fate takes you down paths you don't want,…

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4 killed in explosion targets military ambulance in Yemen

4 killed in explosion targets military ambulance in Yemen

 An explosion targeting a military ambulance in Yemen's southeastern province of Shabwa killed four soldiers loyal to the country's government…

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World Bank Approves $150 Mn for Better Health, Nutrition in Yemen

World Bank Approves $150 Mn for Better Health, Nutrition in Yemen

The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved an International Development Association (IDA) grant amounting to $150 million as a Seco…

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Yemen’s Alimi at UN: No More Concessions to Houthis

Yemen’s Alimi at UN: No More Concessions to Houthis

Rashad al-Alimi, the head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), strongly warned against his country going back to a time of slave…

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Secretary Blinken’s Participation in the U.S.-KSA-UAE Trilateral Meeting on Peace in Yemen and Other Regional Priorities

Secretary Blinken’s Participation in the U.S.-KSA-UAE Trilateral Meeting on Peace in Yemen and Other Regional Priorities

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince…

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Saudi Arabia praises 'positive results' of peace talks with Yemen's Houthi rebels

Saudi Arabia praises 'positive results' of peace talks with Yemen's Houthi rebels

The five days of talks, which represented the highest-level, public negotiations with the Houthis in the kingdom, come as Saudi Arabia tries a rene…

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Abdullah bin Zayed meets Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council in New York

Abdullah bin Zayed meets Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council in New York

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with Dr. Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadershi…

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Saudi defense minister meets delegation from Sanaa

Saudi defense minister meets delegation from Sanaa

Prince Khalid bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s minister of defense, met with a delegation from Sanaa who are in Riyadh to discuss Yemeni peace pros…

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