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Green shoots of hope spring from the depths of war in Yemen

Green shoots of hope spring from the depths of war in Yemen

"Giving up on school was the hardest part for me,” said Hiam. “I still feel deep sadness, but fate takes you down paths you don't want,…

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Secretary Blinken’s Participation in the U.S.-KSA-UAE Trilateral Meeting on Peace in Yemen and Other Regional Priorities

Secretary Blinken’s Participation in the U.S.-KSA-UAE Trilateral Meeting on Peace in Yemen and Other Regional Priorities

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince…

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Abdullah bin Zayed meets Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council in New York

Abdullah bin Zayed meets Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council in New York

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with Dr. Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadershi…

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First grain ships arrive in Ukraine using new route

First grain ships arrive in Ukraine using new route

Two cargo ships have arrived at a Ukrainian port after travelling through the Black Sea using a new route, Ukrainian port authorities said.…

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US Welcomes Saudi Invitation To Yemen's Houthis For Talks

US Welcomes Saudi Invitation To Yemen's Houthis For Talks

The United States on Friday welcomed Saudi Arabia's invitation to Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis for talks in Riyadh and described it as an "important…

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Yemen: Forgotten for now

Yemen: Forgotten for now

By the end of this month, more than four million Yemenis will be facing the danger of death due to malnutrition. The World Food Programme (WFP) sai…

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V&A to look after ancient Yemen stones found in London shop

V&A to look after ancient Yemen stones found in London shop

The V&A is to look after four ancient carved funerary stones that were found by police in a shop in east London in a historic agreement with Ye…

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US allows $6 billion transfer as part of Iran prisoner swap

US allows $6 billion transfer as part of Iran prisoner swap

 The United States waived sanctions to allow the transfer of $6 billion in Iranian funds from South Korea to Qatar, a step needed to carry out…

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Yemen expresses condolences to Morocco

Yemen expresses condolences to Morocco

Yemen expressed its sincere condolences and sincere sympathy to the brotherly Kingdom of Morocco and to the families of the victims of the earthqua…

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Displaced Yemeni families face harsh conditions amid ongoing conflict

Displaced Yemeni families face harsh conditions amid ongoing conflict

Nine years of war in Yemen have displaced millions of people.  As negotiations drag on in Saudi Arabia between the Houthi rebels and t…

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US and Yemen sign cultural property agreement

US and Yemen sign cultural property agreement

The US and Yemen have signed a bilateral cultural property agreement that renews and extends protections for Yemeni cultural property that were put…

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United States and Yemen Sign Cultural Property Agreement, Extends Cooperation to Protect and Preserve Cultural Heritage

United States and Yemen Sign Cultural Property Agreement, Extends Cooperation to Protect and Preserve Cultural Heritage

On Wednesday, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Lee Satterfield and Ambassador of Yemen to the United States Mohamm…

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Yemen's Houthi Rebels Establish Training Camps for African Migrants

Yemen's Houthi Rebels Establish Training Camps for African Migrants

Yemeni activists have accused the Houthi militias of establishing two training camps to recruit African migrants who arrive in Yemen, send them to…

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‘More to Yemen than war’: US to help crack down on looted Yemeni artifacts

‘More to Yemen than war’: US to help crack down on looted Yemeni artifacts

The US and Yemen signed an agreement on Wednesday in an effort to protect the war-torn country’s cultural heritage, which has been destroyed…

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Houthi Directives: Sectarian Programs Mandated in Schools Across 3 Yemeni Provinces

Houthi Directives: Sectarian Programs Mandated in Schools Across 3 Yemeni Provinces

While Houthi militias have launched their annual tax collection season in Yemen under the pretext of celebrating the Mawlid (Prophet Muhammad's bir…

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Yemen: Salary Cuts, Unemployment Lead to Seasonal Fruit Slump

Yemen: Salary Cuts, Unemployment Lead to Seasonal Fruit Slump

The seasonal fruit markets in the northern provinces of Yemen are witnessing unprecedented stagnation, as consumers struggle to buy goods due to de…

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Yemen .. " Houthi's Zainabiyyat " committing heinous violations against female inmates in Sana'a central prison

Yemen .. " Houthi's Zainabiyyat " committing heinous violations against female inmates in Sana'a central prison

Houthi Rebles carried out a campaign a few days ago to confiscate "pants" that they said "contrary to their religious identity." Yemeni hum…

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Egypt backs UN role in settling Yemeni crisis, completing the political solution: FM Shoukry

Egypt backs UN role in settling Yemeni crisis, completing the political solution: FM Shoukry

Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry reiterated Cairo's commitment to supporting the United Nations' role in Yemen to consolidate a ca…

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Houthis Replace Tens of Thousands of Teachers with Militants

Houthis Replace Tens of Thousands of Teachers with Militants

Yemeni sources in Sanaa have revealed that Houthi militias have replaced up to 36,000 of their sectarian members instead of teachers who fled oppre…

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Houthi Wave of Property Seizures Hits Sanaa, Al-Mahwit, Ibb

Houthi Wave of Property Seizures Hits Sanaa, Al-Mahwit, Ibb

Houthi leaders in Yemen have escalated their acts of property theft in various regions under their control, especially in Sanaa, Al-Mahwit, and Ibb…

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