Tag: Yemen war
Rouhani at UN demands Saudis end war in Yemen
UNITED NATIONS: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday demanded that Saudi Arabia end its offensive in Yemen after an attack in the oil-rich kingdom...
Saudi warns Iran over Yemen rebel airport attack
RIYADH: Riyadh accused its arch-foe Tehran on Thursday of ordering a Yemeni rebel missile strike which wounded 26 people at a Saudi airport and...
Houthi missile attack on Saudi airport injures 26
At least 26 civilians have been injured in a missile attack by Yemen's rebel Houthi movement on an airport in south-western Saudi Arabia, state...
Saudi-led coalition attacks air base adjoining Sanaa’s airport
ADEN: The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen has launched 13 air strikes targeting an air base adjoining Sanaa’s airport, residents told Reuters on Wednesday.
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Trump vetoes bill to end US support for Saudi-led Yemen war
President Donald Trump on Tuesday vetoed a resolution from Congress directing him to end US support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen, the second...
US Congress ends support for Yemen war, Trump likely to veto
WASHINGTON: US lawmakers voted Thursday to end military support for the bloody Saudi-led war in Yemen, dealing a harsh bipartisan rebuke to Donald Trump...
US Congress votes to end support for Yemen war, rebuffing Trump
The United States Congress has voted to end American involvement in the Yemen war, rebuffing the Trump administration's support for the military campaign led...
Pope decries ‘armed power’, Yemen war on UAE trip
ABU DHABI: Pope Francis denounced the “logic of armed power” in Yemen, Syria and other Middle East wars on Monday on a landmark visit...
UN envoy pushes Yemen peace talks after key rebel demand met
The UN Yemen envoy sought Tuesday to press forward planned peace talks in Sweden as a key backer of the beleaguered government said they...
Yemen hospital struggles with number of malnourished children
YEMEN: Twenty Yemeni children huddle together outside Khokha hospital, hoping to be let into a clinic that serves as a lifeline for tens of...
IS attack on Kurdish forces leaves 200 dead in Syria
BEIRUT: A major attack by the IS in eastern Syria has killed 92 US-backed forces in three days while 51 civilians also died in...
HRW asks Argentina to probe MbS over Yemen, Khashoggi
BUENOS AIRES: Human Rights Watch has asked Argentina to use a war crimes clause in its constitution to investigate the role of Saudi Crown...
150 killed in battle for Yemen’s Hodeida
YEMEN: At least 150 people have been killed in 24 hours of clashes in the Yemeni port city of Hodeida, medics said Monday, as...
British foreign secy to visit Gulf for Khashoggi, Yemen talks
LONDON: British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt will visit Saudi Arabia on Monday where he will press King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman over...
At least 61 killed in clashes in Yemen’s Hodeida
SANAA: At least 61 combatants have been killed in clashes in Yemen's flashpoint Hodeida, medics and a military source said Sunday, and dozens of...
US says Saudi Arabia, UAE protecting civilians in Yemen war
WASHINGTON: Despite mounting civilian casualties in what the United Nations says is the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, the Trump administration has determined that Saudi...
UAE, Saudi Arabia may have committed war crimes in Yemen: UN...
GENEVA: All sides in Yemen's bloody conflict may have committed war crimes, UN investigators said on Tuesday, highlighting deadly air strikes, rampant sexual violence,...
