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Big risks in UN-led oil transfer from rusting Yemen tanker FSO Safer: Greenpeace

Big risks in UN-led oil transfer from rusting Yemen tanker FSO Safer: Greenpeace

Greenpeace Thursday praised a “risky” UN-led operation to transfer oil from a rusting Yemen tanker, but warned the threat of environmen…

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Yemen’s al-Ghaydah Airport renovated with Saudi aid, welcomes first commercial flight

Yemen’s al-Ghaydah Airport renovated with Saudi aid, welcomes first commercial flight

The first commercial flight in years touched down at Yemen’s al-Ghaydah Airport on Thursday following its restoration with the help of the Sa…

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Yemen's presidential council warns Houthis against escalation of attacks

Yemen's presidential council warns Houthis against escalation of attacks

The Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) on Thursday warned the Houthi group against continuing military attacks on the government forces,…

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Yemeni fishermen struggle amid conflicts, economic collapse

Yemeni fishermen struggle amid conflicts, economic collapse

 In a fish port of Hodeidah Province, western Yemen, several small wooden boats return from their fishing expeditions. The modest vess…

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Yemen: Health Cluster Bulletin

Yemen: Health Cluster Bulletin

HIGHLIGHTS A total of 3,290 Health Facilities (16 Governorate Hospitals, 134 District Hospitals, 68 General Ho…

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Mine blast kills 3 children in Yemen's Marib

Mine blast kills 3 children in Yemen's Marib

Three children were killed in a mine explosion in Yemen's oil-rich northern province of Marib, a local government official said Wednesday.…

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13 people killed in two road accidents in Yemen

13 people killed in two road accidents in Yemen

At least 13 people died in road accidents in two Yemeni provinces this week, the latest in a series of crashes that have claimed the lives of dozen…

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U.N. begins high-risk operation to prevent catastrophic oil spill from Yemen tanker

U.N. begins high-risk operation to prevent catastrophic oil spill from Yemen tanker

The United Nations-led effort to prevent a potential environmental and humanitarian catastrophe from the decaying supertanker FSO Safer off Yemen&r…

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IOM Yemen: Rapid Displacement Tracking - Yemen IDP Dashboard I Reporting Period: 09 - 15 July 2023

IOM Yemen: Rapid Displacement Tracking - Yemen IDP Dashboard I Reporting Period: 09 - 15 July 2023

IOM Yemen DTM’s Rapid Displacement Tracking (RDT) tool collects data on estimated numbers of households forced to flee on a daily basis from…

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UNHCR Somalia: Refugees and asylum seekers (30 June 2023)

UNHCR Somalia: Refugees and asylum seekers (30 June 2023)

As of 30 June 2023, Somalia is hosting 35,996 refugees and asylum-seekers, among which 69% are women and children. The majority of refugees and asy…

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Process to transfer oil from decaying Yemen tanker could begin this week: UN

Process to transfer oil from decaying Yemen tanker could begin this week: UN

An operation to start removing some 1.1 million barrels of oil from a decaying tanker moored off Yemen’s coast could start by the end of the…

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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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UN hands over ship for oil transfer from rusting Yemen tanker

UN hands over ship for oil transfer from rusting Yemen tanker

The United Nations on Monday handed over a vessel that will take on board oil from a decaying tanker in the Red Sea off war-torn Yemen, an operatio…

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Houthi Attack in Yemen’s Taiz Province Kills Mother, Son

Houthi Attack in Yemen’s Taiz Province Kills Mother, Son

Houthi rebels killed a mother and her son on Saturday in an attack on a residential area in Yemen’s southwestern province of Taiz, according…

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Yemen Health Cluster Annual Report - 2021

Yemen Health Cluster Annual Report - 2021

OVERVIEW The national health cluster is functional in Yemen with two dedicated Health Cluster Coordinators in Sanaa and Ad…

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UN : Ship enroute to Yemen to transfer oil from decaying Safer tanker

UN : Ship enroute to Yemen to transfer oil from decaying Safer tanker

A ship is enroute to Yemen to pump oil from the decaying Safer tanker, the UN’s official coordinator for Yemen said on Saturday. &ldq…

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Yemen's rivals are not only clashing on the ground but battling economically for revenue from ports

Yemen's rivals are not only clashing on the ground but battling economically for revenue from ports

 Sporadic armed clashes between Yemen's Houthi rebels and government forces are straining peace efforts, and the rivals are now also battling…

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Can a religious pilgrimage make peace a prospect in Yemen?

Can a religious pilgrimage make peace a prospect in Yemen?

In a move that appears to mark a new phase of diplomacy and a step towards ending nearly a decade of war, a Houthi delegation returned home in the…

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Yemen: YJS reports 40 media violations in the first half of 2023

Yemen: YJS reports 40 media violations in the first half of 2023

Forty cases of media and journalists’ rights violations have been registered during the first half of 2023, according to a new report publish…

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Yemen concerned as Houthis fire missiles at Marib city

Yemen concerned as Houthis fire missiles at Marib city

 The Iran-backed Houthis fired two ballistic missiles at Yemen’s central city of Marib on Tuesday, as they mobilized a large number of f…

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