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Shi’ite Houthi rebels chant slogans as they ride in a pickup truck at the army’s First Armored Division compound after taking it over, in Sana’a, Yemen, on Monday, September 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
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Houthi rebels chant slogans during a demonstration against an arms embargo imposed by the UN Security Council on Houthi leaders, in Sana’a, Yemen on April 16, 2015. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
Houthis make list of demands for Geneva talks: sources
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen’s Houthi movement could push for legitimate President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi to step down at the forthcoming Geneva peace talks, a senior political figure told Asharq Al-Awsat. The UN-sponsored Geneva talks will bring Yemen’s legitimate...Caption:
Yemeni members of the southern separatist movement, loyal to President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, keep position in Aden’s suburbs, on June 3, 2015. (AFP Photo/Saleh Al-Obeidi)
Yemen: GPC says it will not attend Geneva talks if members send rival delegation
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—The General People’s Congress (GPC), Yemen’s fractured ruling party, will only attend the Geneva peace talks if the party is represented by a single delegation, a senior GPC official told Asharq Al-Awsat on Thursday. The official said the GPC...Caption:
Yemeni members of the southern secessionist movement Al-Hirak gather around an armed pickup truck in Aden’s suburbs, in Yemen, on June 3, 2015. (AFP Photo/Saleh Al-Obeidi)
Houthis to withdraw from Aden: sources
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Houthi movement will withdraw its militias from the southern port city of Aden, as part of initial efforts to reach an agreement with Yemen’s government to resolve the crisis currently gripping the country, sources told Asharq Al-Awsat on...Caption:
Yemeni Popular Resistance forces loyal to President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi pose atop and in front of a tank after recapturing the Al-Dalea province in southern Yemen, on May 25, 2015. (Asharq Al-Awsat)