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Yemen on high alert after strike blocks Iran flightYemen's government has heightened military readiness following an airport incident. The Houthis reportedly disabled the runway to prevent a...- Yemen government says attacked Sanaa airport, reviving dormant conflictThe government said it had wanted to prevent an Iranian plane from landing in the capital, after failing to convince a Houthi delegation th...
- A history of Iran's nuclear programme and tensions with the US as an interim deal is reachedA landmark interim deal between the United States and Iran aims to end a protracted war and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. This agreeme...
- India to handover $ 2.5 million for development projects in Palestine; reiterates support to two-state solutionIndia has reiterated its support for a negotiated two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, called for a sustained ceasefire in ...
- Iran-backed Houthis raid UN offices in Yemen and detain at least 11 employeesThe rebels tightened security across Sanaa after Israel killed their prime minister and several Cabinet members. Abeer Etefa, a spokesperso...
- Yemen's Houthi rebels detain at least 9 UN staffers and others in sudden crackdown, officials sayThe detentions come as the Houthis, who seized Yemen's capital nearly a decade ago and have been fighting a Saudi-led coalition since short...
- US calls on Iran to halt unprecedented weapons transfers to Yemen's Houthis for attacks on shipsThe United States urged Iran to stop sending an "unprecedented" amount of weapons to Yemen's Houthi rebels, enabling them to carry out "rec...
- UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths is stepping down for health reasonsU.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres praised Griffiths "for his tremendous leadership and service to the United Nations and the humanita...
- Russia and China clash with US and UK over attacks on Yemen rebels for strikes on Red Sea shipsIn response to accusations from Russia and China, the United States and Britain defended their military actions against Yemen's Houthi rebe...
- Angelina Jolie steps down as UN refugee agency envoy to engage directly with refugeesAfter 2 decades actor Angelina Jolie steps down from the UNHCR’s special envoy position to effectively help the refugees directly from outs...
- India voices concern over safety of 7 Indians on Houthi-seized ship; calls for immediate release of crew, vessel at UNSCSpeaking at the UN Security Council briefing on Yemen on Wednesday, Tirumurti voiced concern that the seizure and detention of the UAE vess...
- UN Security Council urges immediate ceasefire in YemenIn calling for a cessation of hostilities, the council singled out the military escalation by Iranian-backed Shiite Houthi rebels in the oi...
- United States special envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking to travel to region on ThursdayLast week, Lenderking called the battle for the Marib region the single biggest threat to peace efforts. He said Iran's support for the Hou...
- Huthis advance on Yemen's Marib after seizing mountainThe Huthi rebels "took control of Mount Hilan overlooking the city, after fighting which left dozens of dead and wounded on both sides," on...
- US revives Yemen peace process but battle for Marib a new hurdleThe US has withdrawn support for the Saudi-led coalition's offensive in Yemen, and sources say its new envoy Tim Lenderking met face-to-fac...
- Disheartening that there is no end in sight to decade-long conflict in Yemen: IndiaIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador T S Tirumurti noted with concern that formidable economic, security and political cha...
- Saudi says Yemen rebel drone intercepted after Abha hitThe latest drone attack targeted the garrison town of Khamis Mushait in southern Saudi Arabia that hosts a key airbase but was destroyed be...
- Yemen govt says willing to work with Biden to end Saudi warAhmed Awad Bin Mubarak insisted the country's Houthi rebels and their Iranian backers remain the main obstacle to peace - an apparent defen...
- UN envoy plans trip to Yemen and Saudi Arabia after Aden attackAttacks on the southern port city of Aden on Dec. 30 killed at least 22 people as officials in a government backed by Riyadh arrived there.
- US welcomes Saudi's 'decision' to independently refuel planes engaged in Yemen warThe US has provided refuelling to about 20 per cent of the Saudi-led coalition planes flying sorties over Yemen.
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