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A Yemeni woman cooks in a make-shift shelter at a camp for Internally Displaced Persons on the outskirts of Sana’a on April 15, 2017. (AFP)

Yemen: 20 Senior Members from Saleh’s Party Turn against Him

by Abdul Hadi Habtor and Saeed al-Abyad | Apr 25, 2017 | Middle East

Jeddah, Riyadh – A senior member from the General People’s Congress Party (GPD) said that he and 19 other party officials joined the “legitimacy” after refusing the directions of the party’s leader, ousted president, Ali Abdullah Saleh. Issam Sharim, head...

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People with amputated legs are pictured at a prosthetic limbs centre in southwestern city of Taiz, Yemen, May 16, 2016. REUTERS/Anees Mahyoub

Yemen: MSF Withdraws from Ibb Hospital following Houthi Disturbances

by Abdul Hadi Habtor and Saeed al-Abyad | Mar 24, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh, Jeddah – “Doctors Without Borders” (MSF) announced on Thursday it would stop its assistance program in al-Thawra hospital in the province of Ibb located in north of Yemen, as it was prevented from carrying its work with impartiality. Hugues Robert, MSF Program...

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Armed Yemeni Houthis stand next to a trench in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a. (AFP)

Yemen’s ‘London Meeting’ Tackles Ending War

by Abdul Hadi Habtor and Saeed al-Abyad | Mar 14, 2017 | Middle East

Riyadh, Jeddah – Representatives of the Yemen quartet, as well as the Sultanate of Oman, met on Monday in the British capital, London, to discuss prospects of a political settlement to end the war in the country. A British diplomat, who wished to remain...