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215 Iranian Sunni clerics condemn beheading of Saudi nationals in letter to UN Chief
May 11, 2019 09:02Over 200 Iranian Sunni clerics in a letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres deplored the mass execution of tens of Saudi citizens by Riyadh, calling for independent investigations into the crime to prevent its repetition.
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Yemen’s Ansarullah begins unilateral withdrawal from Hudaydah ports
May 11, 2019 08:05Yemen's Ansarullah movement and the revolutionary forces have started unilateral withdrawal from Saleef and Ras Isa ports in Hudaydah Province under a United Nations-sponsored peace deal, a news agency says.
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Libya’s GNA urges Trump to stop foreign support for Haftar
May 11, 2019 07:12Libya's internationally-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) has called on US President Donald Trump to stop foreign support for "aspiring military dictator" Khalifa Haftar as his forces continue their all-out offensive to take over the capital Tripoli.
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Yemen: Ansarullah confirms pullout from three ports under truce
May 11, 2019 05:12The Ansarullah movement has confirmed that its fighters will withdraw from Yemen's three key ports, complaining about the Saudis' refusal to implement a UN-brokered ceasefire.
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Sri Lanka: How Saudi-backed terror targeted China’s allies
May 11, 2019 05:06When terrorism strikes – as in any sort of criminal investigation – the first question that must be asked is: “To whose benefit?”
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UN says Yemen’s Houthis agreed to begin Hudaydah withdrawal
May 11, 2019 01:37The United Nations says Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has agreed to unilaterally pull out its forces from three key ports over the next four days, a necessary step for the implementation of a ceasefire deal the warring sides reached in Sweden in December.
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UN: Crucial grain silos in Yemen’s Hudaydah come under fire
May 10, 2019 23:59The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says grain silos just outside Yemen’s port city of Hudaydah, a lifeline for millions of Yemenis, have come under gunfire.
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Qatar calls on Saudi regime to lift all Hajj restrictions on its pilgrims
May 10, 2019 12:59Qatar has called on Saudi Arabia to remove all "obstacles and restrictions" for its citizens wishing to perform the Hajj pilgrimage.
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France arms sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE ‘evident hypocrisy’: Ansarullah
May 10, 2019 12:45The spokesman for Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has fiercely criticized the French government for supplying Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) weapons that have been used in their war on Yemen, describing the move “a clear hypocrisy to evade crimes.”
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Amnesty slams French weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, says Paris no longer trusted
May 10, 2019 01:35Amnesty International has condemned France's weapons sales to Saudi Arabia despite the kingdom's deadly war on Yemen, saying Paris cannot be trusted on claims that the weapons are not being used against civilians.