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Chairman of Yemen’s presidential leadership council commends $1.2bln Saudi aid

Chairman of Yemen’s presidential leadership council commends $1.2bln Saudi aid

The Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) Dr Rashad al-Alimi has commended Saudi Arabia’s $1.2 billion aid package…

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Yemen welcomes new Saudi aid for Safer tanker salvage operations

Yemen welcomes new Saudi aid for Safer tanker salvage operations

The Yemeni government has expressed gratitude to Saudi Arabia for its additional 8-million-U.S. dollar assistance in the salvage operations of the…

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UAE condemns killing of World Food Programme worker from Jordan in Yemen

UAE condemns killing of World Food Programme worker from Jordan in Yemen

The UAE has strongly condemned the killing of a UN World Food Programme worker from Jordan, in Taiz, Yemen, according to Emirates News Agency (WAM)…

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KSrelief project pumps over three million liters of water in Yemen’s Hodeidah

KSrelief project pumps over three million liters of water in Yemen’s Hodeidah

The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has been actively implementing several projects across Yemeni governorates, including…

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Yemen coalition investigators reveal outcome of probes into 4 alleged attacks

Yemen coalition investigators reveal outcome of probes into 4 alleged attacks

The Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen’s Joint Incidents Assessment Team has published its report following a field visit to Yemen in J…

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UAE, Japan sign agreements expanding on historic ties

UAE, Japan sign agreements expanding on historic ties

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida oversaw the signing of a number of memorandums of unders…

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GCC, Russian diplomats praise Oman’s efforts in resolving Yemen crisis

GCC, Russian diplomats praise Oman’s efforts in resolving Yemen crisis

The sixth joint ministerial meeting of the strategic dialogue between the GCC countries and the Russian Federation, which was held in Moscow, prais…

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Top US diplomat urges extension of cross-border Syria aid in call with UAE FM

Top US diplomat urges extension of cross-border Syria aid in call with UAE FM

The top US diplomat spoke to his Emirati counterpart on Wednesday, calling for another extension of cross-border aid authorization in Syria.…

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France, UAE committed to clean energy transition, says French trade minister

France, UAE committed to clean energy transition, says French trade minister

French Foreign Trade Minister Olivier Becht said France and the UAE share a vision of accelerating the transition to green energy to combat the dan…

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UAE named country most young Arabs would want to live in

UAE named country most young Arabs would want to live in

DUBAI: For the 12th consecutive year, the UAE has been voted the country where most young Arabs would want to live, Emirates News Agency reported o…

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First flight from Yemen’s Sanaa carrying Hajj pilgrims arrives in Saudi Arabia

First flight from Yemen’s Sanaa carrying Hajj pilgrims arrives in Saudi Arabia

The first flight from Yemen’s Sanaa carrying over 200 Hajj pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Sunday.…

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Yemen... the UN envoy renews his commitment to continue efforts to renew the truce

Yemen... the UN envoy renews his commitment to continue efforts to renew the truce

The office of the UN envoy to Yemen, Hans Grundberg, said that the latter met officials in the Gulf Cooperation Council, the Saudi ambassador to Ye…

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Southern Yemeni forces sent to drive Houthis from oil-rich Shabwa province

Southern Yemeni forces sent to drive Houthis from oil-rich Shabwa province

The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has sent hundreds of fighters to the oil-rich, south-eastern province of Shabwa to retake three districts that fel…

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Yemen's Socotra, isolated island at strategic crossroads

Yemen's Socotra, isolated island at strategic crossroads

Only goats seeking shade now use the long-abandoned lines of Soviet-era T-34 tanks, but the rusting relics point to the strategic value that Yemen'…

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UNESCO and its Partners Save 78 Historic Buildings from Collapse in Yemen

UNESCO and its Partners Save 78 Historic Buildings from Collapse in Yemen

The conflict in Yemen, presently in its sixth year, has caused long-term economic decline, high unemployment, and a rise in poverty among Yemeni ho…

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UNESCO Produces Urban Rehabilitation Guidelines for Yemeni World Heritage Sites

UNESCO Produces Urban Rehabilitation Guidelines for Yemeni World Heritage Sites

As part of its EU-funded project “Cash for Work: Promoting Livelihoods Opportunities for Urban Youth in Yemen”, UNESCO produced urban rehabilitatio…

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Yemen’s ancient ‘Manhattan of the Desert’ risks collapse

Yemen’s ancient ‘Manhattan of the Desert’ risks collapse

Dubbed the “Manhattan of the desert” for its centuries-old skyscrapers, Yemen’s ancient city of Shibam escaped damage in the civil war — but faces…

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Mud-brick palace is Yemen's latest heritage site facing disaster

Mud-brick palace is Yemen's latest heritage site facing disaster

Yemen's Seiyun Palace, one of the world's largest mud-brick structures, has become the war-torn country's latest heritage site facing the risk of c…

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Yemeni cultural minister calls for protection of ancient archaeological sites

Yemeni cultural minister calls for protection of ancient archaeological sites

Yemen’s Minister of Culture, Marwan Dammaj, stressed the importance of taking necessary measures to prevent attacks on ancient archaeological sites…

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Heavy rains trigger collapse at Yemen’s newly restored museum

Heavy rains trigger collapse at Yemen’s newly restored museum

Heavy rains have triggered the collapse of parts of the newly restored National Museum in Yemen’s third city Taiz, in the latest loss to the countr…

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