Yemen conflict
Antonio Guterres: The UN’s utopian, guardian and cosmopolitan
World
May 30, 2019
Antonio Guterres: The UN’s utopian, guardian and cosmopolitan
“It is remarkable,” United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in early May, “that they decided not to give up in…
Yemen government blasts rebel ‘deception’ over port pullout
Middle East
May 12, 2019
Yemen government blasts rebel ‘deception’ over port pullout
Yemen’s government on Sunday accused rebels of a “policy of deception” after they announced a pullout from a string of…
Saudi-led coalition air strikes hit Yemeni capital as violence flares
Middle East
April 10, 2019
Saudi-led coalition air strikes hit Yemeni capital as violence flares
SANAA (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen carried out air strikes against two Houthi targets in the capital…
Yemen rebels reject ‘biased’ UN envoy as mediator in conflict
Middle East
June 6, 2017
Yemen rebels reject ‘biased’ UN envoy as mediator in conflict
Yemen’s Shi’a rebels and their allies said Monday they have rejected the UN special envoy to the country as a peace…
Saudi-led raid kills 60 at Yemen security site, prison, official says
Middle East
October 31, 2016
Saudi-led raid kills 60 at Yemen security site, prison, official says
An air raid by an Arab coalition killed 60 people in Yemen, including inmates of a prison near the city…
UN peace plan for Yemen appears to sideline exiled president
Middle East
October 27, 2016
UN peace plan for Yemen appears to sideline exiled president
A U.N. peace proposal to end a 19-month war in Yemen appears aimed at sidelining exiled President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi…
A picture and its story: severe malnutrition in Yemen
Middle East
October 26, 2016
A picture and its story: severe malnutrition in Yemen
The emaciated frame of 18-year-old Saida Ahmad Baghili lies on a hospital bed in the red sea port city of…
Combat rages in Yemen as UN seeks to extend 72-hour ceasefire
Middle East
October 22, 2016
Combat rages in Yemen as UN seeks to extend 72-hour ceasefire
Saudi-backed government forces and Iran-allied Houthis in Yemen accused each other of violating a three-day ceasefire on Saturday as the…
Sanaa has quiet night as Yemen truce starts, some small breaches
Middle East
October 20, 2016
Sanaa has quiet night as Yemen truce starts, some small breaches
Parties to the war in Yemen for the most part adhered to a 72-hour truce that began just before midnight…
US, Britain call for immediate ceasefire in Yemen
Middle East
October 17, 2016
US, Britain call for immediate ceasefire in Yemen
The United States and Britain called on Sunday for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Yemen to end violence between…