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Ansarullah delegation departs Yemen for peace talks in Sweden
Dec 05, 2018 03:19Delegates from the Ansarullah movement, escorted by United Nations Envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths, have flown from the Yemeni capital city of Sana’a to Sweden to attend UN-sponsored peace negotiations with representatives from the administration of former Yemeni president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi.
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Yemen's Ansarullah, Saudi-led coalition reach prisoner exchange deal
Dec 04, 2018 09:04An Ansarullah movement’s official says the Saudi-led coalition and militants fighting on its behalf in Yemen have signed a UN-brokered deal for exchanging prisoners with the Ansarullah movement, prior to the peace negotiations due to be launched in Sweden.
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Saudi-led coalition continues to use banned munitions in Yemen: Military official
Dec 04, 2018 06:06The spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces says the Saudi-led military coalition continues to use internationally-banned weapons, particularly cluster bombs, in its aerial bombardment of residential neighborhoods in Yemen despite a global outcry against the use of such munitions by Saudi Arabia and its allies.
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UN aircraft moves 50 wounded Ansarullah fighters to Oman for treatment
Dec 04, 2018 03:09A group of 50 wounded fighters from the Yemeni Ansarullah movement have been flown out of the war-torn country for treatment as part of measures aimed at paving the way for planned peace talks brokered by the United Nations after nearly four years of war.
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Halting arms exports to aggressors facilitates Yemen peace: Iran
Dec 04, 2018 03:03Iran's Foreign Ministry says halting arms exports to parties involved in the aggression against Yemen will facilitate the achievement of peace in the war-torn country as belligerent sides are heading for renewed UN-brokered peace talks in Sweden.
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Saudi warplanes continue to bomb Yemen with banned munitions
Dec 03, 2018 13:41The spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces says the Saudi-led military coalition continues to use internationally-banned weapons, particularly cluster bombs, in its aerial bombardment campaign against residential neighborhoods in Yemen despite a global outcry against the use of such munitions by Saudi Arabia and its allies.
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Riyadh submits to Ansarullah demand to evacuate injured ahead of peace talks
Dec 03, 2018 05:32Saudi Arabia has submitted to Yemen's demands to evacuate 50 wounded Ansarullah fighters to Oman for treatment ahead of new UN-brokered peace talks.
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Zarif blasts ‘surrealism’ guiding US foreign policy
Dec 03, 2018 03:33Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif condemns the “surrealism” informing the US’ foreign policy after his American counterpart accuses Tehran of violating the very UN Security Council resolution that Washington is in breach of.
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Lebanese demonstrators gather outside Saudi embassy to protest Yemen bombings
Dec 02, 2018 14:13Hundreds of people have gathered outside Saudi Arabia’s embassy in the Lebanese capital city of Beirut to protest against the Saudi-led military aggression against people, which claimed the lives of thousands of civilians and left the country's infrastructure in ruins.
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US to keep backing Saudi war on Yemen, Pompeo says amid humanitarian crisis there
Dec 02, 2018 03:30The United States will continue backing the Saudi-led war on Yemen, says Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, despite a humanitarian crisis in the impoverished country and outrage over the kingdom in the wake of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder.