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United Nations envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed (L) shakes hands with Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi during a meeting in Yemen’s southern port city of Aden December 5, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

Nine U.N. Points to Ensure Resumption of Yemen Peace Talks

by Arafat Madabish | Aug 7, 2016 | Middle East

Aden- U.N. envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed announced on Saturday the end of Yemen peace talks in Kuwait, but said negotiation between the two Yemeni warring sides will resume within a month. “We depart Kuwait today but the Yemen peace talks continue. The...

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Abdu Rabbuh Mansour Hadi, the president of Yemen. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)

International Support to Yemen’s Legitimate Government

by SAID AL-ABYAD JORDAN DAkAMSEH | Aug 3, 2016 | Middle East

Jeddah – New York – United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday that his decision to remove the Arab coalition from the blacklist annexed to a U.N. children and armed conflict report was based on a long careful study. He added that he discussed this...

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A Houthi sits amidst debris from the Yemeni Football Association building in Sana’a May 31, 2015. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi

Yemeni Minister: Dialogue is Only Solution to Yemen’s Crisis

by Fath al-Rahman Youssef and Obeid al-Suhaimi | Aug 1, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh, Dammam-Diplomats and political analysts have agreed that political dialogue between the warring parties in Yemen was a crucial step to end the ongoing crisis and alleviate people’s sufferings. The international community should also deploy further efforts to...

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Houthi rebels ride a patrol truck in Sanaa October 9, 2014. (REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah)

Yemen’s Legitimate Government Opts for Military Solution

by Arafat Madabish | Jul 30, 2016 | Middle East

Cairo-Peace negotiations held in Kuwait to resolve the crisis in Yemen ended abruptly on Friday, as Houthi rebels and ousted President Ali Abdullah Saleh announced the establishment of a political council in a severe blow to the political solution called for by the...

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Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheik Ahmed. (UN Photo/Elma Ocik)

Yemen Peace Talks in Kuwait Extended for another Week

by Arafat Madabish | Jul 28, 2016 | Middle East

Cairo-Negotiations on a peaceful settlement to the conflict in Yemen, currently underway in Kuwait, will be extended for another week. Well-informed sources told Asharq al-Awsat newspaper that U.N. Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed would resume the...