Ten million face acute food shortages in Yemen — UN
By AFP – Jul 11,2020 – JORDAN TIMES Pro-government fighters give food to Yemeni children on January 26, 2017 (AFP photo) GENEVA — Nearly 10 million people are facing acute […]
Mercenaries Leading Assault on Yemen Port City Were Trained by IDF in Israel
Foreign mercenaries, trained covertly at secret IDF camps in the Negev desert, are now leading the new assault on the Yemen port city of Hodeida, an assault that observers warns […]
30 years after unity dream, fragmented Yemen faces reality
By AFP – May 21,2020 – JORDAN TIMES General view of the historical quarter of the Yemeni capital Sanaa, listed as one of the world heritage sites by UNESCO (AFP […]
Saudi Arabia to host Yemen donor conference on June 2
Arab News Monday . May 11, 2020 The Kingdom’s hosting of the conference is an extension of its humanitarian contributions to Yemen and elsewhere in the world RIYADH: Saudi Arabia […]
The Saudi and UAE cold war in Yemen will only intensify – even with the recent show of unity
Moves by Yemeni separatists in the south have pushed the pair onto the same page, but both Riyadh and Abu Dhabi crave influence in the country Ahmed Aboudouh @AAboudouh 10 […]
Explainer: Why Yemen is at war
Apr 27, 2020 – swissinfo.ch DUBAI (Reuters) – Yemen’s leading separatist group has declared self-rule in the south, complicating U.N. efforts to end a ruinous conflict and protect […]
Coalition seeks end to escalation in Yemen, urges return to Riyadh deal
Arab News Monday . April 27, 2020 Short Url https://arab.news/zem9d The STC scrapped its agreement with the Hadi government last weekend RIYADH: The Saudi-led Arab Coalition supporting Yemen’s UN-recognized […]
Yemen crisis deepens as separatists declare self-governance
By AFP – Apr 26,2020 – JORDAN TIMES ADEN — Yemeni separatists early Sunday declared self-rule of the country’s south as a peace deal with the government crumbled, complicating a […]
Yemen: Caught between war hammer and coronavirus anvil
To concentrate the attention of global governments on winning the war against the coronavirus, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for ceasefires in armed conflicts the world over. His […]
Saudi Arabia Declares Cease-Fire in Yemen, Citing Fears of Coronavirus
If it sticks, the cease-fire would be the first nationwide truce in five years of war in Yemen. By Ben Hubbard April 8, 2020 BEIRUT, Lebanon — Saudi Arabia on […]
Thanks to coronavirus, the war in Yemen may be forgotten entirely
The pandemic will enable the UK to continue avoiding scrutiny of its facilitation of this protracted conflict, writes Andrew Smith http://www.independent.co.uk @CAATuk 10 hours ago The imminent threat of […]
Western powers could help conclude the war in Yemen swiftly – instead they’re protracting it for profit
The United States, United Kingdom and France continue to provide weapons for a war that they admit in private moments is morally bankrupt and strategically counterproductive Borzou Daragahi @borzou 22nd […]
Could Switzerland help end the conflict in Yemen?
By Kathrin Ammann Feb 18, 2020 – 11:00 The war in Yemen has been raging for five years, at huge human cost. Some experts believe that neutral Switzerland, […]
Riyadh Agreement to ‘open the door’ for broader peace talks on Yemen, says King Salman
Arab News Thursday . November 21, 2019 RIYADH: Saudi Arabia seeks a political settlement in Yemen and hoped that a recent agreement signed in Riyadh would open the door to […]
12M Yemeni children in need of urgent help, UNICEF says
DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL Published 19.11.2019 At least 12 million children in war-battered Yemen are in need of urgent humanitarian aid, the U.N.’s children’s agency UNICEF said on […]
Saudi Arabia discussing Yemen truce in informal talks with Houthis – sources
Nov 14, 2019 – 13:21 REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah/File Photo (reuters_tickers) By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Michelle Nichols DUBAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia is intensifying informal talks with the Iran-aligned Houthi […]
UN envoy congratulates Saudi Arabia for brokering Yemen peace deal
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received UN special envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths. (SPA) SPA November 08, 2019 The crown prince reiterated Saudi Arabia’s commitment to all efforts that […]
The Climate Crisis Is Global, but These 6 Places Face the Most Severe Consequences
Source: Time BY TARA LAW Climate change is expected to affect every country in the world, but its impact will not be felt equally across all regions and some will be worse […]
Houthi offer of truce in Yemen ‘positive’ — Riyadh
By AFP – Oct 06,2019 – JORDAN TIMES RIYADH — Saudi Arabia gave a “positive” response Friday to a truce offer from Houthi rebels in Yemen and called for […]
Yemen’s ‘forgotten war’
Oct 02,2019 – JORDAN TIMES – MICHEL JANSEN The Arabs must press the main combatants to end the war in Yemen, the region’s poorest country. Opportunities for peacemakers have […]