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Human rights abuses in Yemen amount to ‘war crimes’: UN report
Sep 30, 2020 03:17The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has detailed serious violations of the international human rights law that could constitute ‘war crimes’ in Yemen.
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Yemen’s warring sides should swiftly implement largest prisoner swap deal: Iran
Sep 29, 2020 15:17Iran has hailed the largest prisoner exchange agreement in the five-year conflict in Yemen, urging the warring parties to implement the deal as soon as possible.
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Iran rejects Saudi Arabia’s claim on terror cell, advises to embrace honesty
Sep 29, 2020 12:12Tehran has roundly dismissed Saudi Arabia’s claim of breaking up a “terrorist cell” trained by Iran, advising authorities in Riyadh to choose the path of honesty and wisdom instead of fabricating worthless scenarios.
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Yemen war: Journos gather ‘war crime’ evidence at scene of Saudi-led airstrike
Sep 28, 2020 05:01A group of journalists have looked for evidence of war crime at the scene of a recent massacre of civilians, including children, during a Saudi Arabia-led strike that targeted a civilian home near Yemen’s border with the kingdom.
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Saudi Arabia officially boycotts Turkish products: Report
Sep 28, 2020 04:55Saudi Arabia will officially ban Turkish products this week after months of pressure it imposed on local businesses not to trade with Ankara as part of a “secret” embargo, a Turkish media report says.
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UN: Yemen’s warring sides agree to swap more than 1,000 prisoners
Sep 27, 2020 13:53The warring sides in Yemen have reached a “milestone” agreement to swap more than 1,000 prisoners, as part of trust-building steps to revive stalled UN-brokered peace negotiations, the United Nations says.
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Exiled Saudi dissidents launch political party; hope to dethrone MBS and open door to democracy
Sep 27, 2020 05:22A group of prominent Saudi dissident figures in exile has launched a political party that they hope will bring about a transition to democracy and ultimately dethrone the Arab kingdom’s de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), the first formalized political opposition during King Salman’s reign.
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Algeria rules out rapprochement with Israel, says ready to host meeting of Palestine factions
Sep 25, 2020 10:38Algeria has once again rejected any normalization of relations with the illegal Zionist entity, saying that Algiers is prepared to host a meeting of Palestinian factions as part of its efforts to support the Palestinian cause.
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Saudi king had better directly face Iran if he has scores to settle: Yemen’s Ansarullah
Sep 25, 2020 10:35A senior Yemeni Ansarullah official has asked Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz to settle scores with Iran if he dares to face the Islamic Republic directly.
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Saudi Arabia source of instability in region not Iran: Envoy
Sep 25, 2020 03:40Iran’s permanent representative to the UN dismissed Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz’s recent accusations against Tehran as a “blame game” aimed at diverting world attention away from Riyadh’s dark record of supporting terrorism.