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Catastrophe awaits Yemen unless truce renewed: Oxfam
May 31, 2022 15:15The international charity group Oxfam warns that the people of Yemen could face “catastrophic hunger” unless a rare truce that has been brokered by the UN between the warring sides in the country is renewed.
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Yemenis use ‘food-carrying rockets’ to help Saudi-blocked city: Report
May 31, 2022 06:29As the Saudi-led war and siege on Yemen rages in spite of widespread global outrage, Yemenis have been employing an innovative way to circumvent the blockade, namely launching rockets carrying food to the besieged city of al-Durayhimi, says a report.
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Lapid: Israel working with US, Persian Gulf states on normalization with Saudi Arabia
May 30, 2022 09:22Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid says the Tel Aviv regime is coordinating with the United States and Persian Gulf nations on a process to normalize and establish full diplomatic ties with Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi security official arrested at Beirut airport with 18.3 kg of illegal Captagon drugs
May 30, 2022 08:32Lebanese security officials have arrested a Saudi security official at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport over attempting to smuggle thousands of illegal amphetamine Captagon pills to a Persian Gulf kingdom.
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Saudi, Israel on path to normalization as top Israeli official visits Riyadh: Report
May 28, 2022 01:17A high-ranking Israeli official reportedly visited Saudi Arabia and met with a senior Saudi official this week, fueling speculation that the two sides could be taking reciprocal steps toward the “normalization” of their relations.
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Sana'a won't extend UN-brokered truce as long as Yemenis suffer from poverty, hunger: Dy PM
May 25, 2022 23:55A high-ranking Yemeni official says the Sana’a-based National Salvation Government is not obligated to extend the UN-sponsored nationwide ceasefire that took effect at the start of the month of Ramadan, as long as people suffer from poverty, hunger and poor health.
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Calls mount on Saudi Arabia to stop execution of two young Bahrainis
May 25, 2022 07:28International human rights organizations have called upon Saudi authorities to stop the imminent execution of two Bahraini men accused of trumped-up terrorism-related crimes, as the kingdom keeps using death penalty to silence rights activists and political opponents.
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Saudi Arabia urged to halt execution of two Bahraini youths accused of trumped-up terrorism-related crimes
May 25, 2022 04:31International human rights organizations have called upon Saudi authorities to stop the imminent execution of two Bahraini men accused of trumped-up terrorism-related crimes, as the kingdom keeps using death penalty to silence rights activists and political opponents.
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Saudi FM says 'some but not enough' progress made in Iran talks
May 25, 2022 00:26Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud says there has been "some but not enough" progress in talks with Iran, and that Riyadh's hands remain outstretched to Tehran.
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Yemeni air defenses down spy drone near Saudi border
May 24, 2022 14:25The Yemeni army has shot down a spy drone flown by Saudi Arabia near the impoverished country’s border with the kingdom.