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Yemen warring sides kick-start prisoner swap talks in Jordan: UN
Jan 24, 2021 14:13Fresh talks between delegations from Yemen’s Ansarullah movement and Saudi-backed former government have begun over exchange of hundreds of more prisoners, as part of steps taken to revive stalled UN-brokered peace negotiations, the United Nations says.
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Ansarullah: Saudi to pay heavy price for continuing Yemen war, siege
Jan 24, 2021 08:45Yemen’s defensive Ansarullah movement says the Saudi-led coalition will pay dearly for keeping up the war and a siege that it has simultaneously imposed on the impoverished country.
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Yemen crisis linked to weapons maker Raytheon’s influence on US foreign policy (1)
Jan 24, 2021 05:33Starting under Obama and continuing under Trump, the U.S. has been heavily involved in the war on Yemen, primarily through weapons sales to Saudi Arabia and its coalition partners. These weapons are by and large used to intentionally target and kill Yemenis.
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Iran would welcome change of approach by Riyadh, if genuine: Foreign Ministry
Jan 24, 2021 05:13Iran’s Foreign Ministry says Saudi Arabia has begun to realize that its aggressive foreign policy has been a failure and appears to be revising some aspects of it accordingly, adding that the Islamic Republic would welcome any genuine change of approach by Riyadh.
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Saudi Arabia intercepts ‘hostile air target’ going toward Riyadh
Jan 24, 2021 03:32Saudi Arabia says it has intercepted an apparent missile or drone strike over Riyadh, after a blast was heard in the Saudi capital on Saturday morning.
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Rhetoric or retreat: Saudi FM says hands outstretched to Iran
Jan 23, 2021 11:29Saudi Arabia's foreign minister has said Riyadh stands ready for rapprochement with Iran but claimed that the Islamic Republic does not commit itself to de-escalating tensions.
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Asa'ib blames Saudi, UAE for deadly bombings in Iraqi capital
Jan 23, 2021 06:55Iraq’s Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq movement, a subdivision of anti-terror Popular Mobilization Forces (PMU) or Hashd al-Sha’abi, has blamed Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for the deadly twin bombings in the capital Baghdad.
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Iraq PM orders major security changes in capital after terrorist attacks
Jan 22, 2021 14:19A day after deadly bombings that rocked the heart of Baghdad, Iraq’s prime minister has expelled four senior security officials as part of a set of structural changes to the capital’s security apparatus, pledging the nation that his government will not allow a repeat of such attacks.
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MBS to pay price for terrorist explosions in Baghdad: Iraqi resistance group
Jan 22, 2021 10:10Iraq’s Kata’ib Hezbollah resistance group has hold Saudi Arabia, the US, and the illegal Zionist entity responsible for the recent deadly terrorist bombings in Baghdad, warning Saudi regime’s heir apparent Mohamed bin Salman (MBS) that he will pay the price for backing such evil plots.
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Yemeni FM: Ansarullah movement can change 'whole scenario'
Jan 22, 2021 08:48Yemeni Foreign Minister in the National Salvation Government, Hisham Sharaf Abdullah, has condemned as “silly” the decision of the administration of former US President Donald Trump to designate the popular Ansarullah movement as a foreign terrorist organization, saying he might have received huge sums of money for the move.