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A woman with suspected cholera infection lies on a bed at a cholera treatment center in Sanaa. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

Dispute between Houthis, Saleh Escalates as Coup Anniversary Approaches

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 12, 2017 | Middle East

Aden– Political sources in Yemen said that the General People’s Congress has withdrawn from a committee entrusted with the preparation for the rebels’ coup anniversary, which falls on September 21, highlighting a widening dispute between the Houthis and the party of...

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UN Special Envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed. Reuters

Ould Cheikh Discusses with Houthi, Saleh Militias in Sana’a 3 Files

by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 24, 2017 | Middle East

Aden- Yemeni Minister of Human Rights Dr. Mohammad Askar stressed the importance of achieving permanent peace based on clear references and foundations. “The Gulf initiative and its mechanisms, outcomes of the national dialogue and the Security Council resolutions,...

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People inspect the site of an air strike in Yemen’s northwestern city of Saada April 22, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

Yemen: Houthis Deploy Forces to Saada As Local Residents Gear Up to Dislodge Militias

by Said Al-Abyad | May 18, 2017 | Middle East

Jeddah- Yemen’s Houthi coup militias have relocated a large number of their armed insurgents to Saada governorate, pumping medium range arms at an unprecedented rate to the area, said Yemen army forces. Shoring up their posts in the northwestern governorate is the...

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Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin Daghr and Deputy Prime Minister Abdulmalik al-Mekhlafi arrive in Berlin, Germany, Saba news agency

Amended UN Roadmap for Yemen: Insurgency Must Retreat from Hodeidah 1st

by Badr Al-Qahtani | May 15, 2017 | Middle East

London- Moving away from a comprehensive insurgency withdrawal from Sana’a to Hodeida, the United Nation’s roadmap for peace in Yemen is now focused on renewing negotiations which have reached a stalemate last August. The UN now adopted an approach based on...

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FILE PHOTO: United Nations envoy for Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed speaks to reporters upon his departure at Sanaa airport following a visit to Sanaa, Yemen November 7, 2016. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

UN Special Envoy to Yemen Urges New Round of Talks before Ramadan

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 27, 2017 | Middle East

Geneva –UN Special Envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed expressed his hope for a new round of peace talks between Yemen’s warring parties before Ramadan month. The Envoy told AFP that currently, things are at the preliminary stage, but time is also a real...