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Amnesty Condemns US, UK Over Yemen Arms

Amnesty International on Thursday condemned the United States and Britain for transferring arms to Saudi Arabia to use...

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Yemen Artists Paint On Walls To Protest War

A group of Yemeni artists took to the streets Wednesday, painting murals on the wall of Sanaa University in a visual...

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Yemeni Women Rally Against War Outside UN Offices

Dozens of women staged a sit-in outside UN offices in Yemen's capital Tuesday demanding an end to the country's war...

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More Than 1,500 Children Dead In Two Years of Yemen War

The conflict in Yemen has killed nearly 7,700 people, including at least 1,564 children, since a Saudi-led coalition...

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22 Yemeni Rebels Killed In Strikes, Clashes

At least 22 Shiite Huthi rebels were killed Monday in an air strike by pro-government Arab coalition warplanes as well...

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48,000 Displaced By Battles Around Yemen’s Mokha

Fighting around the historic Yemeni port of Mokha has forced more than 48,000 people from their homes, a UN official...

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Yemen’s Displaced Families Struggle To Survive

Wrapping their children in plastic sheets to stave off the winter cold, Yemeni families driven out of the historic port...

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UN Documents Nearly 1,500 Child Soldiers In Yemen

Nearly 1,500 children have been recruited by Yemen's warring parties, mostly the Shiite Huthi rebels, since March 2015,...

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Shelling Blocks UN Aid Chief Visit To Yemen’s Taez

UN aid chief Stephen O'Brien on Tuesday cancelled a visit to Yemen's third city Taez when shelling and a rebel...

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Yemen Faces ‘serious Risk of Famine’

UN humanitarian aid chief Stephen O'Brien warned Monday in Yemen that the war-torn and impoverished country faces...

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Suicide Bomber Kills Eight At Gate of Yemen Army Base

A suicide bomber killed eight people and wounded 11 on Friday when he blew up his vehicle at the gate of a Yemeni army...

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UAE Signs Over $5 Bln In Deals At Arms Fair

The United Arab Emirates announced Thursday it signed contracts worth a total of more than $5 billion to purchase...

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Yemen Loyalists Push Back Rebels On Red Sea Coast

Yemeni government forces made gains around the Red Sea coastal town of Mokha in heavy fighting overnight as they...

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Top Yemen Commander Killed As Rebels Hit Back

Yemeni rebels hit back at government forces advancing up the Red Sea coast killing a deputy army commander in a missile...

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Norwegian Refugee Council Staff Abducted In Yemen

Yemeni rebels have abducted a dozen local staff working for the Norwegian Refugee Council in the Red Sea district of...

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UAE Signs $1.2 Bn In Deals As Arms Fair Opens

The four-day International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) kicked off Sunday in Abu Dhabi with the United Arab...

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Yemen Air Raid Kills Eight Women, Child At Funeral

An air strike killed eight women and a child at a funeral reception near the Yemeni capital, witnesses said Thursday,...

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U.N. Seeks $2.1 Billion To Avert Famine In Yemen

The United Nations appealed on Wednesday for $2.1 billion to provide food and other life-saving assistance to 12...

International

Food Crisis Could Become Famine This Year, UN Warns

The conflict-driven food crisis in Yemen could become a full-blown famine this year, the UN's humanitarian chief has...