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A handout picture made available by the Office of the Egyptian President shows Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi (R) sitting with Yemen’s Prime Minister Khaled Bahah (L), during their meeting in Cairo, Egypt, on July 12, 2015. (EPA/Office of the Egyptian President/HO)

Egypt, Yemen sign counterterror agreement

by Sawsan Abu-Husain | Jul 13, 2015 | Middle East

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt and Yemen’s internationally recognized government on Sunday signed a security agreement to cooperate on counterterrorism efforts, after a meeting between Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Yemen’s Prime Minister and Vice President...

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Yemen’s Vice President and Prime Minister Khaled Bahah visits the King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Works in the Saudi capital Riyadh, on June 21, 2015. (Saudi Press Agency)

Houthi Geneva delegation arrives in Muscat

by Nasser Al-Haqbani | Jun 22, 2015 | Middle East

Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Houthi delegation which attended last week’s peace conference in Geneva has now headed to Muscat, according to Yemen’s human rights minister. The delegation, which also included members of the General People’s Congress (GPC) party headed by...

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Yemen’s Vice President Khaled Bahah addresses a news conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on June 8, 2015. (Reuters/Faisal Al Nasser)

Yemen: No negotiations with Houthis at Geneva meetings, says PM

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 9, 2015 | Middle East

Riyadh and Washington DC, Asharq Al-Awsat—Meetings in Geneva between Yemen’s internationally recognized government and the Houthi movement currently in control of large parts of the country will comprise “consultations not negotiations,” Prime Minister and Vice...

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In this Thursday, March 26, 2015 file photo, provided by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Yemen’s President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi (L) walks with Saudi Defense Minister Prince Mohammed Bin Salman as Hadi arrives in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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Houthis must comply with UN resolutions before any dialogue: Yemen president

by Nayef Al-Rasheed | May 29, 2015 | Middle East

Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen’s exiled government and several political factions said on Thursday that they refuse to negotiate with the Houthi rebel group unless it withdraws forces from the areas it has occupied. UN-sponsored talks aimed at resolving the crisis in...

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Yemen’s Prime Minister and Vice President Khaled Bahah (C) speaks to reporters in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, alongside Yemen’s ambassador to the Kingdom Ali Al-Ayashi, on May 24, 2015. (Asharq Al-Awsat/Salman Al-Marzouqi)

Yemen: UN-sponsored peace talks in Geneva postponed

by Asma Al-Ghabiri | May 25, 2015 | Middle East

Jeddah, Asharq Al-Awsat—UN-sponsored peace talks between Yemen’s internationally recognized government and the Shi’ite Houthi movement in control of large parts of the country have been postponed, the UN has confirmed. UN officials have not divulged why the meeting,...