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Iran says normalization with Saudi Arabia will help end war in Yemen
Iran’s mission to the United Nations said on Sunday the breakthrough rapprochement agreement with Saudi Arabia normalizing ties will help bring about ... Middle East -
UN urges parties in Yemen to fulfill commitment to release prisoners, detainees
UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg urged the warring parties in Yemen to fulfill their commitments and release prisoners and detainees as per ... Gulf -
UN announces ‘major breakthrough’ to prevent oil spill disaster in Yemen
The United Nations said Thursday it had bought a ship to remove oil and avoid a potentially catastrophic spill from a tanker decaying for years off ... Middle East -
At least 14 women and children died in shipwreck off Yemen’s Red Sea coast
At least 14 women and children died in a shipwreck off Yemen’s Red Sea coast earlier this week, authorities said Wednesday.The boat, with over two ... Gulf -
Biden thanks Oman for help in releasing Americans detained in Iran, Yemen truce
US President Joe Biden thanked Oman on Tuesday for its role in securing the release of Americans detained in Iran and for Muscat’s help in achieving a ... Middle East -
Yemeni official calls out Iran for supporting Houthis in war-torn country
A Yemeni official accused Iran of sending “gifts of death” to his war-wracked country as the two sides clashed publicly at a UN summit for poor ... Middle East -
Al-Qaeda confirms top figure killed in Yemen strike: Monitor
Al-Qaeda on Sunday confirmed the death of a senior figure in the extremist network's Yemen branch in a suspected US air strike last month, SITE ... Middle East -
US announces more than $400 mln in humanitarian aid to Yemen
The top US diplomat said the aid would enable partners to deliver “life-saving aid to Yemen’s most vulnerable people.” Gulf -
UN says $4.5 bln needed to help Yemen ahead of donors’ conference
The United Nations said it needed $4.3 billion this year to help millions of people in war-ravaged Yemen, ahead of a donors’ conference on Monday.Aid ... Gulf -
Saudi Arabia deposits $1 billion in Yemen’s Aden-based central bank
Saudi Arabia deposited $1 billion into the central bank of Yemen’s internationally recognized government Tuesday in a bid to bolster the country’s ... Saudi Arabia -
Conjoined Yemeni twins successfully separated in Saudi Arabia
Conjoined Yemeni twins Salman and Abduallah were separated on Thursday in a successful operation carried out in Saudi Arabia, local media ... Saudi Arabia -
UN Security Council extends Houthi sanctions for nine months
The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended for nine months an asset freeze and travel ban targeting a dozen citizens of Yemen, mainly top members ... Gulf -
US may send seized Iranian weapons intended for Yemen’s Houthis to Ukraine: Report
The US is considering sending Ukraine thousands of seized weapons and more than a million rounds of ammunition that were originally intended for the ... World News -
Landmine kills 13-year-old boy in Yemen port city Hodeida
A landmine killed a 13-year-old boy in the contested Yemeni city of Hodeida, medical and security officials said Friday, the latest in a string of ... Middle East -
Pentagon says US military helped intercept Houthi-bound weapons from Iran
“The weapons were seized along routes historically used to traffic weapons unlawfully from Iran to Yemen,” CENTCOM said. Middle East -
French forces seize Iranian weapon shipment sent to Houthis in Yemen: Report
French special forces recently intercepted a shipment of Iranian-supplied weapons and ammunition destined for the Tehran-backed Houthi militia in ... Middle East -
Saudi FM sees progress on Yemen, urges Israel to engage on resolving conflict
Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said on Wednesday progress was being made towards ending the Yemen war, but more work was needed, including ... Saudi Arabia -
CENTCOM chief pays tribute to US-UAE military ties, condemns Iran-backed groups
“Last year’s attack by Houthi forces on private citizens, civilians, and public facilities on Emirati soil is a stark reminder of the risk to the region posed by Iranian-backed groups,” Kurilla said in a readout of the call. Gulf -
Saudi Arabia asks UN to designate Houthis terrorist group as Yemen peace talks stall
Saudi Arabia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Abdulaziz al-Wasil on Monday called on the Security Council to designate the Houthis as ... Saudi Arabia -
Biden reaffirms US support for UAE against terrorism, one year since Houthi attacks
President Joe Biden reaffirmed the US’ commitment to the safety and security of the UAE as the Gulf nation marks one year since the deadly Iran-backed ... Gulf -
UN envoy encouraged by Yemen truce deal efforts, warns against ‘piecemeal approach’
The United Nations envoy for Yemen said on Monday he was encouraged by intensified efforts for an expanded truce deal but stressed they should seek an ... Gulf -
Power list: World’s weakest passports for 2023 revealed
Discover the latest power list revealing the world’s weakest passports for 2023, shedding light on global travel restrictions and visa limitations. World News -
Yemeni YouTubers tried by Iran-backed Houthis for inciting ‘chaos’
Three Yemeni YouTubers stood trial in a Houthi court on Wednesday charged with spreading misinformation and inciting “chaos,” according to court ... Gulf -
US Navy intercepts vessel smuggling assault rifles from Iran to Yemen
The US Navy seized over 2,100 assault rifles from a ship in the Gulf of Oman it believes came from Iran and were bound for Yemen’s Iranian-backed ... Gulf -
Brawl at Arabian Gulf Cup shocks onlookers, forces Kuwaiti delegation to leave
A brawl ahead of the opening ceremony of the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup in Iraq forced a shocked Kuwaiti delegation to leave the stadium. A video shared on ... Sports -
US envoy to Yemen discusses truce deal with Yemeni officials in Saudi Arabia, Jordan
US Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking met with senior Yemeni officials in Saudi Arabia and Jordan as part UN-led peace efforts to extend and ... Gulf -
Saudi Arabia signs $20 million agreement with WFP to support food security in Yemen
Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian arm signed a $20 million agreement with the World Food Program (WFP) to enhance food security in Yemen.The King Salman ... Saudi Arabia -
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince: Gulf states to remain reliable energy supplier
Gulf countries will remain a reliable and safe energy supplier for the world, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Friday in his ... Saudi Arabia -
Saudi Arabia, China release joint statement after Xi Jinping’s visit to Riyadh
Saudi Arabia and China reaffirmed the significance of a stable oil market globally in a joint statement on Friday.“The People’s Republic of China ... Saudi Arabia -
US Navy intercepts fishing boat smuggling ammunition en route from Iran to Yemen
The US Navy said Saturday it had seized one million rounds of ammunition along with rocket fuses and propellant being smuggled on a fishing trawler ... Gulf