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UNSC to Hold Mid-Month Meeting on Yemen

UNSC to Hold Mid-Month Meeting on Yemen

NewYork -- The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is scheduled to convene its regular session on Yemen in the middle of this month, as part of…

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Al-Qaeda in Yemen Confirms Death of Senior Leader Abu al-Haija al-Hadidi

Al-Qaeda in Yemen Confirms Death of Senior Leader Abu al-Haija al-Hadidi

Aden -- The Yemen-based branch of Al-Qaeda, known as Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), has formally announced the death of one of its promi…

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Yemen’s STC forces seize control of oilfields in Hadhramaut

Yemen’s STC forces seize control of oilfields in Hadhramaut

Forces loyal to Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council (STC) said on Thursday they had seized control of oilfields in the eastern province of…

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U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Approves Bill Targeting Houthi Practices in Yemen

U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Approves Bill Targeting Houthi Practices in Yemen

Washington -- The House Foreign Affairs Committee has approved a new bill requiring the U.S. State Department to conduct a comprehensive investigat…

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Yemen’s Houthis release mariners held since July attack on ship Eternity C

Yemen’s Houthis release mariners held since July attack on ship Eternity C

Sana'a-- Yemen’s Houthis say they have released mariners they have held since their attack in July on the ship Eternity C in the Red Sea.…

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Houthis in Yemen Launch Second Round of Trials Against Aid and Diplomatic Staff

Houthis in Yemen Launch Second Round of Trials Against Aid and Diplomatic Staff

Sana’a — The Houthi-controlled judiciary has opened a second trial against 12 Yemeni nationals, including eight former employees of the…

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Yemeni Southern Forces Move to Secure Hadramout’s Valley and Desert

Yemeni Southern Forces Move to Secure Hadramout’s Valley and Desert

Hadramout — The Southern Armed Forces have begun mobilizing units across Hadramout governorate as part of a new security plan aimed at securi…

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Yemen : Hadramout Parties Urge Calm Amid Escalating Clashes

Yemen : Hadramout Parties Urge Calm Amid Escalating Clashes

 Hadramout— In the wake of fierce confrontations between government forces and the Hadramout Tribal Alliance, several political parties…

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Yemen Congratulates UAE on 54th National Day

Yemen Congratulates UAE on 54th National Day

Aden — Yemen has extended warm congratulations to the United Arab Emirates on the occasion of its 54th National Day, marking the anniversary…

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Yemen : Artillery Shelling Hits Residential Areas in Northern Taiz

Yemen : Artillery Shelling Hits Residential Areas in Northern Taiz

Taiz — Heavy artillery fire launched by Houthi militia forces struck residential neighborhoods in northern Taiz on Monday, causing widespread…

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Yemen : Houthis Release Academic Hamoud al-‘Oudi and Engineer Abdulrahman al-‘Alfi

Yemen : Houthis Release Academic Hamoud al-‘Oudi and Engineer Abdulrahman al-‘Alfi

Sana'a -- Houthi militias have released prominent academic Dr. Hamoud al-‘Oudi and engineer Abdulrahman al-‘Alfi after nearly three wee…

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Yemen : Military Checkpoints Obstruct November 30 Celebrations in Seiyun

Yemen : Military Checkpoints Obstruct November 30 Celebrations in Seiyun

Seiyun -- Local reports from Yemen’s Hadramawt governorate indicate that military checkpoints belonging to the First Military Region, under t…

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Houthi Militias Besiege Home of GPC Leader Sadeq Amin Abu Rass in Yemen

Houthi Militias Besiege Home of GPC Leader Sadeq Amin Abu Rass in Yemen

Sana'a -- Local sources in Sana’a reported that Houthi militias have surrounded the residence of Sadeq Amin Abu Rass, the chairman of the Gen…

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Yemen;'s Houthis Remove GPC Secretary-General Ghazi Al-Ahwal, Appoint Yahya Al-Ra’i as Acting Secretary-General

Yemen;'s Houthis Remove GPC Secretary-General Ghazi Al-Ahwal, Appoint Yahya Al-Ra’i as Acting Secretary-General

Sana'a -- In a move that has sparked political controversy in Yemen, the Houthi Militia announced the dismissal of Ghazi Al-Ahwal from his position…

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Yemen’s PLC President Urges Unity on 58th Independence Anniversary

Yemen’s PLC President Urges Unity on 58th Independence Anniversary

Aden -- On Saturday evening, Rashad al-Alimi, Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, issued a statement marking the 58th annive…

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Tensions Rise in Yemen’s Hadramout as Tribal Forces Deploy to PetroMasila Oil Facilities

Tensions Rise in Yemen’s Hadramout as Tribal Forces Deploy to PetroMasila Oil Facilities

Hadramout -- Tensions have escalated in Hadramout governorate, eastern Yemen, following the deployment of tribal armed groups to PetroMasila oil in…

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Khanbashi Sworn In as Governor of Hadramout at Al-Maashiq Palace in Aden

Khanbashi Sworn In as Governor of Hadramout at Al-Maashiq Palace in Aden

Aden -- In a formal ceremony held at Al-Maashiq Palace in Aden, Yemen’s interim capital, Faraj Salmin al-Khanbashi took the constitutional oa…

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Renewed Gulf Support for Yemen’s Reforms Amid Tough Economic Challenges

Renewed Gulf Support for Yemen’s Reforms Amid Tough Economic Challenges

Aden -- Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council chairman Dr. Rashad al-Alimi and Prime Minister Salem bin Braik reaffirmed the central role o…

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Yemen Urges Global Action Against Houthi Sabotage in the Red Sea

Yemen Urges Global Action Against Houthi Sabotage in the Red Sea

Aden — The Yemeni government has called on the international community to take decisive measures against the sabotage operations carried out…

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Yemen’s PLC President Praises UAE’s Latest Support for Electricity Sector

Yemen’s PLC President Praises UAE’s Latest Support for Electricity Sector

Aden — The Chairman of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council has hailed the United Arab Emirates for its latest support to the countr…

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