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Family of Yemeni murder victim calls for execution of Indian nurse

Family of Yemeni murder victim calls for execution of Indian nurse

The family of Yemeni citizen Talal Mahdi have called for the execution of an Indian nurse convicted of his murder to go ahead, after she was grante…

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Yemen: MASAM project clears 1.171 mines

Yemen: MASAM project clears 1.171 mines

Over 1.171 explosive devices from various regions of Yemen were removed by the Saudi-run Masam project last week.  The total includes…

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UN Warns of Desertification Threat to Yemen’s Agricultural Lands

UN Warns of Desertification Threat to Yemen’s Agricultural Lands

Sanaa — The United Nations has issued a stark warning about the accelerating threat of desertification in Yemen, highlighting its devastating…

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Eritrea Releases 29 Yemeni Fishermen After Days in Detention

Eritrea Releases 29 Yemeni Fishermen After Days in Detention

Hodeida — A group of 29 Yemeni fishermen returned safely to the Al Khawkhah port in Yemen’s western province of Hodeida after being rel…

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Execution of Indian Nurse in Yemen Postponed Amid Ongoing Negotiations

Execution of Indian Nurse in Yemen Postponed Amid Ongoing Negotiations

Aden ــ scheduled execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya in Yemen on July 16, 2025, has been postponed indefinitely, following last-minute diploma…

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Report: Smuggling Boat Intercepted Off Yemen's Shabwa Coast

Report: Smuggling Boat Intercepted Off Yemen's Shabwa Coast

In a continuing effort to combat illegal migration, Yemeni security forces intercepted a smuggling vessel carrying 150 undocumented African migrant…

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"Masam" Project Clears 1,559 Explosive Devices in Yemen Within a Week

"Masam" Project Clears 1,559 Explosive Devices in Yemen Within a Week

Aden - “Masam” project for landmine clearance in Yemen successfully removed 1,559 explosive devices during the week of June 28 to July…

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UN Provides Cash Assistance to Over 52,000 Displaced and Refugees in Yemen

UN Provides Cash Assistance to Over 52,000 Displaced and Refugees in Yemen

Sana’a – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced the distribution of multi-purpose cash assistance to m…

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Yemen Grapples with Escalating Cholera Outbreak

Yemen Grapples with Escalating Cholera Outbreak

Sana’a – Yemen is facing a renewed and alarming surge in cholera infections, with over 18,000 suspected cases reported since the beginn…

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Yemen's Houthis Introduce New 50 Rial Coin Amid Currency Wear Concerns

Yemen's Houthis Introduce New 50 Rial Coin Amid Currency Wear Concerns

Sana’a - The Houthi-controlled Central Bank in Sana’a has announced the issuance of a new 50 rial Yemeni coin, marking the latest attem…

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Family of Nimisha Priya offers $1 million 'blood money' to Yemen man's kin in final hope

Family of Nimisha Priya offers $1 million 'blood money' to Yemen man's kin in final hope

Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse on death row in Yemen, faces execution on July 16 for the alleged 2018 murder of her Yemeni business partner, Talal…

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"They were playing soccer " ... Blast in Yemen kills 5 children who

"They were playing soccer " ... Blast in Yemen kills 5 children who

Aden - Five children in southwestern Yemen died after an explosive device detonated in a residential area where they were playing soccer, rights gr…

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Yemen : UN chief condemns latest Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping

Yemen : UN chief condemns latest Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping

The UN Secretary-General issued a statement on Friday condemning the latest Houthi rebel attacks on shipping in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen.…

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Israel Detects Missile from Yemen That Falls Mid-Flight

Israel Detects Missile from Yemen That Falls Mid-Flight

Hebrew media reports that the Israeli army detected a ballistic missile launched from Yemen. The missile crashed before reaching Israeli ai…

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Yemen : Satellite images appear to show damage at Houthi ports after Israeli strikes

Yemen : Satellite images appear to show damage at Houthi ports after Israeli strikes

Publicly available images taken by the European Union’s Sentinel-2 satellite appear to show damage to a Houthi-controlled port in the Yemeni…

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Yemen : Search for survivors after Houthis sink second Red Sea cargo ship in a week

Yemen : Search for survivors after Houthis sink second Red Sea cargo ship in a week

Ten crew members have been rescued and at least three others killed after a cargo ship was attacked by Yemen's Houthis and sank in the Red Sea, a E…

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Yemen : Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya accused of Yemeni citizen’s murder to be executed on July 16

Yemen : Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya accused of Yemeni citizen’s murder to be executed on July 16

Aden - Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya, who has been convicted of the murder of Yemeni citizen Talal Abdo Mehdi, is set to be executed on July 16.…

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Report: Houthis Accused of Widespread Abuses Against Religious Leaders in Yemen

Report: Houthis Accused of Widespread Abuses Against Religious Leaders in Yemen

Sana'a - A new human rights report has revealed alarming levels of violence and repression targeting religious scholars, mosque imams, and worshipp…

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Yemen Tops List of World's Most Dangerous Countries in 2025, Says International Report

Yemen Tops List of World's Most Dangerous Countries in 2025, Says International Report

Aden — Yemen has been ranked the most dangerous country in the world for 2025, according to a comprehensive analysis published by the World P…

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Ballistic Missile Mishap Sparks Massive Explosion in Yemen’s Taiz

Ballistic Missile Mishap Sparks Massive Explosion in Yemen’s Taiz

Aden - A powerful explosion rocked the city of Taiz early Saturday morning following a failed ballistic missile launch by the Iran-backed Houthi mi…

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