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Iraqi parliament urges shutdown of Saudi TV channel's office after insult to late PMU cmdr.
May 15, 2020 11:10The Iraqi parliament has called for the closure of the office of Saudi-funded TV channel MBC after it insulted late Hashd al-Sha'abi commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis.
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Yemeni army, Ansarullah defenders liberate strategic positions
May 15, 2020 08:51Yemeni forces, backed by allied fighters from the Popular Committees, have wrested control over a number of strategic areas in central province of al-Bayda from Saudi-backed mercenaries.
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Amnesty International urges King Salman to free detained Saudi women’s activists
May 15, 2020 04:30Amnesty International has called on King Salman bin Abdulaziz Ale Saud of Saudi Arabia to order the freedom of a group of women's rights activists, who were detained two years ago in a wide scale crackdown across the kingdom, describing their ongoing plight as “heartbreaking.”
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Warring parties in Yemen make ‘significant progress’ on ceasefire agreement: UN envoy
May 15, 2020 04:06United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths says the warring parties in the impoverished Arab country have made “significant progress” toward agreement on a nationwide ceasefire.
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Boeing secures cruise missile contracts with Saudi Arabia
May 14, 2020 10:21American aircraft-manufacturing giant Boeing has secured two military contracts to provide hundreds of cruise missiles to Saudi Arabia, a US ally that has been leading a brutal war on impoverished Yemen.
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Saudi regime continues attacks on Yemen despite epidemic
May 14, 2020 05:53The Saudi-led coalition continues to launch airstrikes on various areas across Yemen at a time when the war-ravaged county is grappling with the new coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus rages through more provinces in war-ravaged Yemen
May 13, 2020 03:54The new coronavirus outbreak continues to claim more lives in Yemen as the impoverished country is already grappling with deteriorating humanitarian crisis in the wake of years-long Saudi aggression.
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Saudi activists decry state for forcing nation under poverty line
May 13, 2020 03:46Saudi activists share footage of poverty-stricken and garbage-rummaging Saudi citizens, decrying Riyadh for impoverishing the country and introducing even harsher economic measures despite the already pressing circumstances.
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War thrust back Yemen development 21 years: UNDP
May 12, 2020 07:48The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) says a Saudi-led military campaign underway against Yemen has pushed back the country’s development more than two decades, and is now complicating the war-torn nation’s efforts to rein in the spread of the deadly coronavirus.
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Saudi Arabia to impose austerity measures amid coronavirus crisis, oil collapse
May 11, 2020 08:06Saudi Arabia is set to suspend a cost-of-living allowance for state employees and increase value added tax (VAT), amid a slump in oil prices and the coronavirus crisis.