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Hungary says EU ban on Russian oil crosses 'red line'
May 06, 2022 08:41Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has blasted European Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen for "attacking" EU unity with a proposed Russian oil ban, saying it crosses a red line.
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First aircraft transporting freed Yemeni prisoners arrives at Aden airport
May 06, 2022 06:14The first group of freed prisoners from the Yemeni army and fighters from their allied Popular Committees has arrived in the country’s southern coastal city of Aden, with the Saudi-led coalition asserting that the move is aimed to support UN efforts to solidify a two-month truce that went into effect early last month.
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Saudi Arabia making use of digital blockade to suppress members of press: Rights group
May 06, 2022 00:38A Europe-based human rights group says Saudi authorities are making use of digital blockade in order to suppress members of the press in the ultra-conservative kingdom, amid intensified crackdown led by Mohammed bin Salman against rights activists and political opponents.
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Yemeni official: Saudi-led coalition committed over 5,000 truce violations in month
May 05, 2022 10:33A Yemeni military official says the Saudi-led coalition forces and their allied Takfiri terrorist groups have breached more than 5,000 times a UN-brokered nationwide truce, which went into effect more than a month ago with the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
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Yemeni forces intercept, shoot down Saudi reconnaissance drone in Hajjah
May 04, 2022 02:04Yemeni army forces and fighters from allied Popular Committees have intercepted and shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to the Royal Saudi Air Force while flying in the skies over Yemen's northern Province of Hajjah.
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Israeli plane lands in Saudi capital as Tel Aviv, Riyadh beat drums of normalization
May 04, 2022 01:56An Israeli private plane has reportedly landed in the Saudi capital as both Tel Aviv and Riyadh beat drums of “normalization” of relations.
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MBS forced Yemen's Hadi to resign over 'private' meeting with US official: Report
May 04, 2022 01:43Saudi Arabia forced former Yemeni president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi to delegate his self-proclaimed authority to a newly-established body after he held a private meeting with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, a new report has revealed.
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FM says Vienna talks not paused; US has understood Tehran's red lines
May 03, 2022 08:29Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says negotiations on the revival of the 2015 Iran deal have not been paused, stressing that Tehran and Washington are in indirect correspondence to reach an agreement on removing the anti-Iran sanctions.
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Saudi Arabia 'let down' by US' declining support for Yemen war
May 03, 2022 00:42A senior member of the Saudi royal family has complained about the United States' lack of commitment to defending the kingdom from retaliatory attacks by Yemen's Ansarullah movement, even as Riyadh continues to violate a recent ceasefire deal.
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Over 23mn Yemenis need assistance, up by almost 3mn from 2021: UN
May 02, 2022 02:19A United Nations official has warned of a "worsening" humanitarian situation in Yemen, saying over 23 million Yemenis are in need of assistance due to the repercussions of the Saudi-led war on the impoverished country.