Lawmakers Fight to End US Support of Saudi-Led Strikes in Yemen
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Yemen Truce Unlikely After UN Talks – Gov
Rebels name 15,000 prisoners for swap
War Rivals Say Yemen Prisoner Swap A Success
14 million Yemenis on brink of mass starvation during talks
War Rivals Say Yemen Prisoner Swap A Success
14 million Yemenis on brink of mass starvation during talks
Yemen Peace Talks Hit Friction Over Airport Proposal
Houthis reject proposal floated at UN-sponsored peace talks
Bar “Set Low” for Yemen Peace Talks
Swedish meeting to start Thursday
Campaigners call for stop of arms sale to Saudi
‘Calls have stepped up on the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) member states to stop selling deadly weapons to Saudi Arabia as the kingdom is using foreign arms to target civilians in Yemen. The Control Arms Coalition said in a report on Friday that 11 countries, all of them state parties or signatories to […]
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EU Parliament adopts resolution calling for arms embargo against Saudi Arabia over Yemen
‘The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for the introduction of an arms embargo against Saudi Arabia over its operation in Yemen, The Greens political group reported on its website. The resolution calls for an EU-wide arms embargo against the country, until alleged breaches of international humanitarian law in Yemen have been investigated, the […]
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Meet the American Firm Whose Internationally Banned Cluster Bombs Are Killing Civilians in Yemen
‘On December 12, Muhammad Ahmad was sitting on a hill with six friends watching the Saudi Arabia-led military coalition launch air strikes on the port of al-Hayma, located in Yemen’s Hodaida governorate less than a mile from his fishing village. Suddenly, the 33-year-old saw something strange: “About 20 white parachutes in the air, falling toward […]
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Health, Tax and Yemen: Three UK Ministers, A Rudderless Boat and No Paddle
‘It has been a bad week for Prime Minister David Cameron’s decimation-bent government at home and abroad. His Chancellor, George Osborne is hell bent on targeting, it seems, all but the mega-rich and the multi-nationals, determined to erase all affordable social housing in a country where the average salary – before tax – is £25,500 […]
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Saudi Arabia to host ‘largest’ military exercises in region, 20 states invited
‘Soldiers from 20 countries are to gather in Saudi Arabia for massive military exercises lasting 18 days, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said. It comes as Riyadh has openly warned Syrian President Bashar Assad that he will be toppled. The Saudi state agency made the announcement on Sunday, adding that participating troops will begin […]
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New Report of U.S.-Made Cluster Bomb Use by Saudis in Yemen
‘Human Rights Watch released a report Sunday providing new indications that Saudi Arabia has fired American-made cluster munitions, banned by international treaty, in civilian areas of Yemen, and said their use may also violate United States law. The report included photographs from Yemen purporting to show unexploded but potentially lethal remnants of American cluster weapons, […]
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Why Saudi Arabia Still Needs an Arab Spring
‘Popular rebellions reflect the urges of a people, but they are themselves not always capable of victory. If the structure of a social order in a particular formation is weakened by war or by economic turmoil, then the popular rebellions might be able to move history forward. Even here, the record shows that unless there […]
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Yemenis pound Saudi military base with two ballistic missiles
‘Yemen’s army has reportedly carried out two ballistic missile attacks against a military base in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern Asir region. The missiles hit the King Khalid air base in the Saudi city of Khamis Mushait in Asir region late on Sunday. The possible death toll and the extent of the damage inflicted upon Saudi troops […]
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Yemeni tribes call for mobilization against Saudi Arabia
‘Yemeni tribes from across the country have called for mobilization against Saudi Arabia’s deadly war on the Arab world’s poorest nation, Press TV reports. Men of Hamdan, one of Yemen’s most powerful tribes, rallied to the north of the capital, Sana’a, vowing to provide support in the form of potential mobilization for the country’s fighters […]
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