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Saudi-led alliance launches airstrikes on Yemen’s rebel capital
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Saudi-led alliance launches airstrikes on Yemen’s rebel capital

The Saudi-led coalition on Saturday unleashed airstrikes on rebel positions in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa, Saudi state television reported…
UN calls out Saudi Arabia, UAE for not paying Yemen aid pledges
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UN calls out Saudi Arabia, UAE for not paying Yemen aid pledges

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – United Nations aid chief Mark Lowcock called out Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on…
US House votes to block sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia
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US House votes to block sale of weapons to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is heading for a showdown with President Donald Trump after the House voted on Wednesday to…
UN hosts Yemeni talks to break stalemate
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UN hosts Yemeni talks to break stalemate

Yemen’s warring sides had agreed on a “mechanism and new measures to reinforce the ceasefire and deescalation,” announced the UN…
Saudi vice minister of defense says met with U.N. envoy to Yemen
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Saudi vice minister of defense says met with U.N. envoy to Yemen

CAIRO (Reuters) – Saudi vice minister of defense Khalid bin Salman stressed Saudi support for a political solution in Yemen…
From crafts to Kalashnikovs: arms souk thrives in Yemen’s Taez
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From crafts to Kalashnikovs: arms souk thrives in Yemen’s Taez

Once overflowing with handicrafts, the old Al-Shinayni market in Yemen’s third city of Taez is now bursting with Kalashnikovs and…
UAE scaling back military role in Yemen conflict
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UAE scaling back military role in Yemen conflict

Since 2015, an international Saudi-led coalition has been waging a destructive war in Yemen. But the military campaign targeting the Houthi…
UAE draws down troops in Yemen in ‘strategic redeployment’
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UAE draws down troops in Yemen in ‘strategic redeployment’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates has drawn down its troop levels in Yemen but remains…
Yemen: Houthi rebels attack Saudi airport with drone
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Yemen: Houthi rebels attack Saudi airport with drone

Nine people were reported injured on Tuesday after Houthi rebels launched a drone attack on a civilian airport in southern…
7,500 kids ‘killed or maimed’ in Yemen since 2013, UN says
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7,500 kids ‘killed or maimed’ in Yemen since 2013, UN says

More than 7,500 children have been killed or wounded in Yemen over the past five 1/2 years, the UN said in…
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