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UNICEF: 92% of babies in Yemen are underweight at birth

UNICEF: 92% of babies in Yemen are underweight at birth

Almost all babies in Yemen are born underweight, according to data on childhood nutrition released today by UNICEF. The figures of 92 per cent for…

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Houthi rebels Kidnap Civilians in Five Yemeni Governorates

Houthi rebels Kidnap Civilians in Five Yemeni Governorates

Iranian-backed Houthi militias have intensified crackdowns on residents and travelers in five Yemeni provinces over the past few days, according to…

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Yemen’s Cholera Outbreak Is About To Get Worse

Yemen’s Cholera Outbreak Is About To Get Worse

A children’s advocacy group is warning of a spike in cholera cases in northern Yemen affecting hundreds of thousands of children and their families…

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UN: Yemen set to become poorest country in the world

UN: Yemen set to become poorest country in the world

Yemen is on course to become the world’s poorest country if the war continues, according to a UN report. “If fighting continues through 2…

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Yemen: over 2 mn suspected cases in cholera emergency

Yemen: over 2 mn suspected cases in cholera emergency

The cholera emergency in Yemen is growing, with more than two million suspected cases registered in less than three years, an average of 80 every hour…

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Northern Yemen sees a spike in cholera cases, Save the Children warns

Northern Yemen sees a spike in cholera cases, Save the Children warns

 A children’s advocacy group is warning of a spike in cholera cases in northern Yemen affecting hundreds of thousands of children and their fa…

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The frightening impact of Yemen's war on children

The frightening impact of Yemen's war on children

The Pardee Center recently published a second report exploring the impact of conflict on development in Yemen. The work was supported financially a…

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Coalition airstrikes on Yemen decrease after Saudi positive signal at Houthi truce offer

Coalition airstrikes on Yemen decrease after Saudi positive signal at Houthi truce offer

 Airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition against Iran-allied Houthi rebels in Yemen have largely declined over the past three days, according to…

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Scores of Somali Refugees Return Home From Yemen

Scores of Somali Refugees Return Home From Yemen

The International Organization for Migration has helped 143 Somali refugees, stranded in war-torn Yemen, return home earlier this week.  …

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More than 90,000 people affected by flooding in Yemen: UN

More than 90,000 people affected by flooding in Yemen: UN

Flooding triggered by heavy rains and thunderstorms in the last seven days has affected more than 90,000 people in war-torn Yemen, a UN spokesman s…

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Saudi initiative makes a difference to Yemeni lives

Saudi initiative makes a difference to Yemeni lives

Saudi Arabia gives billions of dollars in humanitarian aid to Yemen, but equally impactful is the effort the Kingdom is spearheading to rebuild roa…

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UN:Yemen prisoner release boosts hopes of peace at last for war-weary civilians

UN:Yemen prisoner release boosts hopes of peace at last for war-weary civilians

Hopes for a possible end to the war in Yemen grew slightly on Monday, following the news that nearly 300 detainees have been released as a gesture…

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Yemen: Joint communique signed at UN General Assembly

Yemen: Joint communique signed at UN General Assembly

A communique has been signed by the permanent five members of the UNSC plus Germany, Kuwait and Sweden underlining support for the UN-led Yemen pea…

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UN Human Rights Council votes to extend Yemen war crimes investigation

UN Human Rights Council votes to extend Yemen war crimes investigation

The United Nations Human Rights Council voted Thursday, September 26 to extend the mandate of war crimes investigators in Yemen, after the group fo…

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Yemenis welcome return of food aid in Sana’a

Yemenis welcome return of food aid in Sana’a

“During the last two months our suffering has been aggravated and many times I could not find food for my children,” says Juma’a Saleh, a mother of…

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Yemen upcycles shot-up buses to ease water shortage

Yemen upcycles shot-up buses to ease water shortage

Once a bus wreck peppered with bullet holes, the pristine white water tanker parked in front of a Yemen university now delivers water to students i…

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US destroyer famous for ‘self-defense strikes’ on Yemen redeploys to Saudi coast as Pentagon prepares more purely defensive assets

US destroyer famous for ‘self-defense strikes’ on Yemen redeploys to Saudi coast as Pentagon prepares more purely defensive assets

The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Nitze, armed with surface-to-air and Tomahawk cruise missiles, was redeployed off the northeast coast of Saud…

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Random artillery shelling leaves 45 families displaced in Yemen's Hodeidah

Random artillery shelling leaves 45 families displaced in Yemen's Hodeidah

According To  Xinhua Agency , Random artillery shelling forced around 45 families to leave their residential areas in the Red Sea port city of…

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Yemeni Rebels Claims They Killed Who assassinated Ibrahim Al-Houthi

Yemeni Rebels Claims They Killed Who assassinated Ibrahim Al-Houthi

Yemen's Houthi rebels say they have killed the man they hold responsible for the recent assassination of their leader's brother, adding that the ma…

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Experts: Yemen’s Worsening Humanitarian Crisis Avoidable

Experts: Yemen’s Worsening Humanitarian Crisis Avoidable

The Group of Eminent Experts on Yemen blames all warring parties for the catastrophic humanitarian crisis that has been causing immeasurable suffer…

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