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Iranian envoy takes office in Yemen for the first time since 2015

October 19, 2020 Peter Mulvany

Iran has posted in Sanaa held by Houthi rebels its new ambassador five years after the last envoy departed. Foreign ministry spokesman Said Khatibzadeh Saturday told Fars news agency that the new diplomat, Hassan Eyrlou had arrived in the Yemeni Read more

Headlines, World NewsAden, ambassador, Hassan Eyrlou, Houthi, Iran, Said Khatibzadeh, Sanaa, Yemen

Oman secures release of Houthi-held American citizens

October 15, 2020 Peter Mulvany

Yemeni Houthi rebels have released US citizens held in their custodies following mediation by Oman, reports say. “Under the directions of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, the relevant authorities in the Sultanate contacted authorities in Sanaa which agreed to release the Read more

Headlines, World NewsHouthi, Mansour Hadi, Mikael Gidada, Oman, Robert O’Brien, Sanaa, Sandra Loli, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, Yemen

Charges against Baha’i in Yemen must be dropped; UN experts urge release of detainees

October 11, 2018 Jaber Ali

A group of UN independent human rights experts have called for the immediate release of 24 people, mostly from Baha’i minority, who have been held by the de-facto authorities in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, since the middle of last month. Read more

Headlines, World NewsBaha’i, Houthi, Sanaa, Shia, Yemen

Yemen: ‘No justification for this carnage,’ says UNICEF chief

July 5, 2018 Jaber Ali

The relentless conflict in Yemen has pushed a nation already on the brink “deep into the abyss,” said the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) chief, after returning this week from a four-day visit to the war-torn country. “Social services are Read more

Headlines, World NewsAden, Henriette Fore, Hodeida and Saada, Idlib, Sanaa, UNICEF, Yemen

Dubai, best city for quality of living in Middle East

March 22, 2018 KanelkaTagba

The Emirati city of Dubai has topped US-based consulting firm Mercer’s survey for Quality of Life in the Middle East as it ranks 74th globally over 231 cities studied. Mercer is a top global human resource agency and is consulted Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesBaghdad, Damascus, Dubai, Global Mobility Services, Kuwait, Manama, Mercer, Muscat, Rob Thissen, Sanaa

Saudi-led Coalition to Offer $1.5 bln in Humanitarian Aid to War-torn Yemen

January 23, 2018 Peter Mulvany

The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen will offer $1.5 billion in humanitarian aid to the war-ravaged country in coordination with the UN. A further $2 billion will be granted by the Saudis to the Yemeni central bank to avert a currency Read more

Headlines, World Newsaid, diphtheria, Sanaa, Saudi Arabia, Yemen

Yemen: Macron pressures Saudi Arabia to remove blockade

December 28, 2017December 29, 2017 KanelkaTagba

President Emmanuel Macron of France has called Saudi Arabia to ‘entirely’ lift the air and sea blockade its coalition has imposed on Yemen and which has worsened the humanitarian situation in the country devastated by more than two years of Read more

Headlines, World Newsblockade, Emmanuel Macron, France, Riyadh, Salman Bin Abdelaziz, Sanaa, Saudi Arabia, Yemen

Yemen: Hadi woos Saleh’s loyalists for alliance against Houthis

December 5, 2017 KanelkaTagba

President Mansour Hadi Monday called on forces aligned with former President Ali Abdallah Saleh to join his troops to forge alliance in order to ouster Houthi rebels, who killed Saleh. “Yemen is passing through a decisive turning point that needs Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAhmed Ali Saleh, Ali Abdallah Saleh, Arif Al-Zouka, Houthis, Mansour Hadi, Sanaa, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

Yemen: UN flight barred from Yemen by Saudi-led coalition

July 19, 2017July 19, 2017 Peter Mulvany

The Saudi-led coalition stopped a UN flight to fly from Djibouti to Sana’a, Yemen, because of security concerns. The flight was to carry an aid agency staff to the rebel-controlled city and also had three journalists from the BBC onboard. Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAbd Rabu Hadi Mansour, Ahmed Ben Lassoued, Djibouti, OCHA, Sanaa, Yemen

Yemen: U.N. Security Council has “grave concern” about Yemen

June 16, 2017June 16, 2017 Peter Mulvany

The U.N. Security Council under the presidency of Bolivia has released a statement expressing “grave concern about the humanitarian situation in Yemen”, which has been in a state of war since the Houthi uprising from the North at the end Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesBolivia, Hodeida, Houthi, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, Jamie McGoldrick, Sanaa, U.N Security Council, Yemen

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