by Younnes Suleimani | Jun 19, 2015 | Middle East
Geneva, Asharq Al-Awsat—UN-sponsored talks between Yemen’s government and Houthi rebels continued in Geneva on Thursday as rivals found themselves in a race against time to reach a humanitarian truce hours ahead of an approaching deadline, Asharq Al-Awsat has learned....
by Younnes Suleimani | Jun 17, 2015 | Middle East
Geneva, Asharq Al-Awsat—Last-minute demands by the Houthi movement could threaten to derail peace talks that opened in the Swiss city of Geneva on Monday between Yemen’s internationally recognized government and the rebel group, it has emerged. The Houthi delegation...
by Younnes Suleimani | Jun 15, 2015 | Middle East
Geneva, Asharq Al-Awsat—United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday opened Geneva peace talks between Yemen’s internationally recognized government and the Houthi movement currently in control of large parts of the country. The start of the talks as...
by Younnes Suleimani | Mar 12, 2014 | World
Kiev, Asharq Al-Awsat—The leaders of the Group of 7 countries will not recognize the outcome of Crimea’s upcoming referendum intended to decide the future of the disputed region. In a statement released on Wednesday, the leaders of the US, the UK, Canada, France,...
