Yemen
Yemen’s war robs many children of lifesaving heart surgery, doctors say
SANAA (Reuters) -While waiting for a sponsor to pay for congenital heart defect surgery, gangrene caused by the untreated ailment...
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Ukraine crisis gives chance to shift away from ‘toxic’ narratives towards refugees, U.N. agency says
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - The United Nations refugee agency has welcomed the response by advanced countries to the Ukrainian...
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Yemen Houthis welcome talks with Saudi-led coalition, but in a neutral country
RIYADH (Reuters) -Yemen's Houthi group said on Wednesday it would welcome talks with the Saudi-led coalition if the venue is...
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U.N. raises less than a third of $4.27 billion sought for Yemen to avoid starvation
By Lisa Barrington and Stephanie Nebehay (Reuters) -The United Nations on Wednesday received only $1.3 billion in pledges towards a...
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U.N. raises only $1.3 billion of over $4 billion sought for Yemen 2022 AID -OCHA head
DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Nations received only $1.3 billion in pledges on Wednesday towards a $4.27 billion aid plan...
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U.S. pledges $585 million in new aid for Yemen in 2022 -Blinken
DUBAI (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday pledged almost $585 million in new humanitarian aid for Yemen for 2022 as...
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GCC officials consider inviting Yemen Houthis to consultations in Riyadh
By Aziz El Yaakoubi RIYADH (Reuters) -The Saudi-based Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is considering inviting the Houthi movement and other...
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Houthi official says Saudi Arabia cannot be a mediator in the Yemen war
CAIRO (Reuters) - A Houthi official said on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia cannot be a mediator in the Yemen war,...
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Car bomb hits convoy of southern military commander in Yemen
ADEN (Reuters) - A car bomb struck the convoy of a Yemeni southern military commander in Abyan province, killing two...
Read moreU.S. declines to comment if it communicated with Saudi Arabia after mass execution
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said it continues to raise human rights concerns with Saudi Arabia about fair trial...
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Iran suspends talks with Saudi, slams Riyadh’s executions
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran has suspended talks with regional rival Saudi Arabia, a website affiliated to Iran's top security body reported...
Read moreTwo American women rescued from Yemen’s Houthis in U.S.-Saudi operation -source
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and the United States mounted a joint operation in January to rescue...
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Scramble for transport as Yemen fuel shortage worsens
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemenis are riding on the roof or hanging out the sides of taxi vans as severe fuel...
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Yemen’s Houthis agree U.N. proposal to offload decaying oil tanker
ADEN (Reuters) - Yemen's Houthi movement has signed an agreement with the United Nations to deal with a decaying oil...
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Doctors Without Borders workers kidnapped in Yemen -sources
ADEN (Reuters) - Gunmen in Yemen have kidnapped two foreign employees of Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) in eastern...
Read moreU.S. ties with Gulf partner UAE are being tested, envoy says
By Alexander Cornwell ABU DHABI (Reuters) - U.S. ties with the United Arab Emirates are being tested, a senior Emirati...
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Ukraine conflict could hit food supplies, worsening Yemen hunger crisis
SANAA (Reuters) - Potential disruption to global wheat supplies after Russia's invasion of Ukraine is raising concerns that war-torn Yemen's...
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U.N. arms embargo imposed on Yemen’s Houthis amid vote questions
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -The U.N. Security Council imposed an arms embargo on Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis on Monday...
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U.N. Security Council to vote on Houthi arms embargo
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council is due to vote Monday on a proposal...
Read moreU.S. sanctions international network funding Yemen’s Houthis -U.S. Treasury
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday sanctioned a sprawling international network run by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary...
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