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UN calls on Saudi Arabia to grant reporters access to Yemen
Jul 20, 2017 00:54The United Nations has demanded access to the “man-made catastrophe" in Yemen after Saudi Arabia imposing a blockade on the war-hit country denied entry to three reporters traveling on a UN aid flight to the Yemeni capital Sana’a.
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Russia sending 2nd humanitarian aid flight to Yemen
Jul 19, 2017 17:05Russia says it is sending a new humanitarian aid flight to Yemen, where people have been dealing with famine and an outbreak of cholera following a months-long Saudi-led war.
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Saudi warplanes martyr 19 displaced Yemenis in Ta'izz
Jul 19, 2017 02:14Saudi warplanes have targeted three displaced families in Yemen’s Southwestern Province of Ta’izz, martyring 19 Yemenis.
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WHO warns Yemen cholera outbreak could spread during Hajj pilgrimage
Jul 16, 2017 08:59The World Health Organization warned that cholera which often shows no symptoms could spread from Yemen to millions of pilgrims at this year's Hajj in Mecca.
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Cholera outbreak in Yemen poses risk to Hajj pilgrims: WHO
Jul 14, 2017 14:18The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the cholera outbreak in Yemen could spread during the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia in September.
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WHO likely to cancel Yemen cholera vaccine shipment
Jul 13, 2017 01:08The World Health Organization (WHO) has indicated that a pre-planned shipment of cholera vaccines to Yemen is likely to be cancelled over security concerns, issues with access and lack of proper logistical support.
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Jeremy Corbyn says UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia 'unethical'
Jul 11, 2017 01:13Britain’s opposition Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn has criticized a UK High Court ruling that allows London to continue arms sales to Saudi Arabia.
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UK court ruling deadly blow to Yemeni civilians: Amnesty
Jul 11, 2017 01:11Amnesty International says a recent UK court ruling that the British government is entitled to continue authorizing arms supplies to Saudi Arabia is a deadly blow to Yemeni civilians.
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Yemen cholera outbreak exceeds 300,000 suspected cases: ICRC
Jul 10, 2017 15:41The Red Cross says the number of suspected cholera cases in Yemen has now surpassed 300,000 amid fears of a runaway outbreak of the disease and the threat of famine looming over the war-stricken country.
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Yemeni court sentences 4 Saudis to death for beheading soldiers
Jul 10, 2017 15:41A court in the Yemeni capital Sana’a has handed down the death penalty to four Saudi nationals convicted of belonging to the al-Qaeda terrorist group and decapitating 14 Yemeni troops some three years ago.