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Suspected cholera cases in Yemen soar to 460,000: UN

Jul 09, 2019 07:05

The United Nations says war-torn Yemen has seen a sharp rise in the number of suspected cholera cases, as more than 460,000 cases have been recorded so far this year, compared to 380,000 cases for all of 2018.
UAE says reducing number of troops in Yemen in strategy shift towards 'peace'

Jul 09, 2019 03:51

The United Arab Emirates says it is reducing the number of its troops fighting as part of a Saudi-led military coalition which presses ahead with a years-long atrocious military aggression against the impoverished Yemen.
Yemenis target Saudi airport, power station in retaliation

Jul 09, 2019 01:42

Yemen’s Ansarullah popular defense movement says it has hit an airport and a power station, targeting southwestern Saudi Arabia in retaliation for an ongoing invasion of the impoverished nation by the kingdom and its allies.
US, not Iran, threatens world's energy security: Minister

Jul 08, 2019 02:20

Iran's oil minister says the world's energy supply is threatened by the United States, not Iran which is a major guarantor of energy stability and peace in the region.
Yemeni armed forces display new domestically-built missiles, drones

Jul 07, 2019 12:20

Yemeni Armed Forces have unveiled new domestically-built military hardware, including ballistic and winged missiles in addition to unmanned aerial vehicles, which Sana'a says could act as game changers in the face of the Saudi-led military aggression against the Arab country.
Saudi Arabia intensifies arrest campaign against Palestinians

Jul 07, 2019 02:05

An exiled academic and political dissident says Saudi authorities have launched a new arrest campaign against Palestinian expatriates living in the conservative kingdom.
Yemeni army, allies attack Saudi Arabia's Jizan airport by drones

Jul 07, 2019 01:55

The spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces says army troopers and allied fighters from Popular Committees have launched a string of airstrikes against hangars in Saudi Arabia's Jizan airport near the border with Yemen, using a squadron of domestically-manufactured Qasef-2K (Striker-2K) combat drones.
Sri Lanka curbs Saudi influence after Wahhabi-inspired bombings

Jul 05, 2019 08:45

Sri Lanka is moving to curtail Saudi Arabian influence, after some politicians and Buddhist monks blamed the spread of the kingdom’s ultra-conservative Wahhabi school for planting the seeds of militancy that culminated in deadly Easter bomb attacks.
Saudi airports come under fresh retaliatory raids by Yemen

Jul 05, 2019 01:38

Yemen's Ansarullah forces have carried out fresh retaliatory strikes against military sites in Saudi Arabia's Abha and Jizan Airports after bypassing the kingdom's air defenses.
Yemeni forces say they have intercepted Saudi-led reconnaissance drone

Jul 04, 2019 03:03

Yemeni army forces, supported by allied fighters from the Popular Committees, have intercepted and targeted an unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to the Saudi-led military coalition as it was flying in the skies over Saudi Arabia’s southwestern border region of Jizan.