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French rights group sues Abu Dhabi crown prince over war crimes in Yemen
Nov 22, 2018 02:55A rights group based in France has filed a lawsuit against Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan during his visit to Paris over his complicity in war crimes committed in Yemen.
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Almost 85,000 Yemeni kids died from malnutrition amid Saudi war
Nov 21, 2018 09:39A UK-based charity says more than 84,700 children under the age of five may have starved to death in Yemen since the Saudi regime and a coalition of its allies launched a brutal war on the already-impoverished nation over three years ago.
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Yemen at critical juncture in its fight against Saudi-led aggression: Houthi
Nov 21, 2018 05:43The leader of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement says his country is now at an “important and decisive stage” in the fight against Saudi-led military aggression as the “unjust onslaught is targeting the national dignity, identity and sovereignty” of the conflict-ridden Arab country.
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Ansarullah fighters ambush, kill pro-Saudi cmdr, aides in Yemen’s Ma’rib
Nov 21, 2018 03:52Fighters from the Ansarullah movement have reportedly ambushed and killed a Saudi-backed field commander loyal to Yemen's former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur in the country’s central province of Ma'rib.
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UN draft resolution calls for Yemen truce, two weeks to unblock aid shipments
Nov 19, 2018 16:42A United Nations draft resolution has called for an immediate truce in Hudaydah, Yemen’s strategic port and its only conduit to the outside world, setting a two-week deadline for removing all barriers to humanitarian aid for the impoverished state.
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Yemen fighters say halting counterstrikes on aggressors
Nov 19, 2018 05:30Yemen’s popular Ansarullah Movement, which has been defending the nation against a Saudi Arabian-led war, says it is halting its counterstrikes as a goodwill measure to speed up “peace” process.
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UN official, Iranian diplomat hold talks in Tehran
Nov 19, 2018 04:59A senior UN official for humanitarian affairs met with an Iranian foreign minister special assistant about the conflicts in the Middle East and ways to help the war-hit people of Yemen in particular.
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Five Saudi-paid Sudanese troopers slain in Yemeni army offensive
Nov 17, 2018 15:27At least five Saudi-paid Sudanese soldiers have lost their lives when Yemeni army troops and fighters from allied Popular Committees launched an attack in the country’s strategic western province of Hudaydah.
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UN food chief recounts suffering of Yemeni children after trip
Nov 17, 2018 14:10“It was just like tickling a ghost.” That is a remark expressed with desperation by Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Program David Beasley following his return from a three-day visit to Yemen, where he saw for himself the suffering of Yemeni children.
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Yemen warring parties close to prisoner swap deal, vow to attend Sweden peace talks: UN
Nov 17, 2018 02:53The UN envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths says the warring sides in Yemen are close to a deal on exchanging prisoners as a confidence-building measure ahead of the upcoming peace talks in Sweden, which both sides have promised to attend.