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UK must stop fueling Saudi Arabia’s bloody war on Yemen: Charity group
Dec 20, 2018 02:28A main charity group in the United Kingdom has called on the British government to stop fueling a conflict in Yemen by imposing a total ban on sales of weapons to Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi fighter jets attack international airport, airbase in Yemeni capital city
Dec 19, 2018 15:13Saudi military aircraft have carried out a string of airstrikes against the Sana'a International Airport and al-Dailami airbase in the Yemeni capital city as the Riyadh regime presses ahead with its atrocious aerial bombardment campaign against its impoverished southern neighbor.
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Yemeni Ansarullah fighters foil Saudi-backed militiamen’s push for Hudaydah, inflict losses
Dec 19, 2018 03:01Yemeni Ansarullah Movement says army soldiers and allied fighters from popular committees have managed to frustrate a large-scale offensive by Saudi-sponsored militiamen loyal to Yemen's former President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi in Hudaydah, hours after a UN-brokered ceasefire started at midnight in the strategic port city.
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Qatar 1996 coup plot: New details reveal Saudi-UAE backing
Dec 18, 2018 12:15A former French Army commander revealed new details of a foiled military coup that was planned against Qatar by the now-blockading countries in the region in February 1996.
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Yemen’s Hudaydah calm as rival parties begin to observe truce
Dec 18, 2018 09:32Fighting has subsided in Yemen’s Hudaydah, hours after a United Nations (UN)-brokered ceasefire between warring sides took effect in the flashpoint port city.
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Saudi-drafted rights resolution politically-motivated: Syria UN envoy
Dec 18, 2018 09:13Syria has dismissed as politically-motivated a United Nations draft resolution presented by Saudi Arabia that accuses Damascus of human rights violations.
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US arms maker warns Canada against stopping sales to Saudi Arabia
Dec 18, 2018 03:52General Dynamics Corp, a sprawling American military manufacturer, has warned Canada against acting on its avowed intention of stopping sales of armored vehicles to Saudi Arabia.
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Delusions, strategic mistake led Saudis to invade Yemen: Iran
Dec 17, 2018 11:16Iran says Saudi Arabia’s decision to invade Yemen is the result of the Riyadh regime’s “delusions” about its military power and the “strategic mistake” it made by undermining Yemeni people’s ability to defend themselves.
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UN: Yemen truce to begin Tuesday as Saudi raids rise
Dec 17, 2018 11:13The UN-brokered ceasefire in Yemen's Hudaydah and its surroundings will start on Tuesday, a United Nations official said after renewed fighting in the strategic city.
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Saudis rebuff US vote but Canada poses new backlash
Dec 17, 2018 05:39Saudi Arabia has rejected a US Senate resolution to end US military support for the kingdom, but faced a new backlash as Canada said it plans to cancel a giant 2014 weapons deal with Riyadh.