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Water Minister, UN Humanitarian Coordinator discuss cooperation aspects

Feb 20, 2019 7:55 PM

SANAA, Feb. 20 (YPA) - Minister of Water and Environment Nabil al-Wazir on Wednesday discussed with the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen Lise Grande the cooperation and coordination aspects in the field of water and…

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FM meets UNICEF’s new representative

Feb 20, 2019 6:10 PM

SANAA, Feb. 20 (YPA) - Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf met on Wednesday with the new Resident Representative of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) to Yemen. At the meeting, the officials reviewed a role of…

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Egyptian authorities prepare to execute number of political prisoners

Feb 20, 2019 12:02 PM

SANAA, Feb. 20 (YPA) - Egyptian authorities have deported nine political prisoners to the Tora Prison complex in Cairo which has the execution room, human right sources have reported. The prisoners were subjected to medical examination in…

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Website to highlight UAE violations of human rights in Yemen,other Arab countries

Feb 20, 2019 11:35 AM

SANAA, Feb. 20 (YPA) - Activists of human rights organizations have launched a virtual website (https://dubaiexpo2020.co), which highlights violations of the United Arab Emirates, on the occasion of hosting the World Expo 2020 in Dubai.…

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Leaked documents show prominent foreign terrorists in charge of UAE occupation force

Feb 20, 2019 10:27 AM

ADEN,Feb. 20(YPA) - Leaked documents and photos from Riyadh have revealed that among the decisions that were issued by the exiled Hadi, there is the appointment and promotion of 44 prominent militia and political leaders with criminal…

UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia are causing ‘significant’ civilian deaths in Yemen

Feb 20, 2019 8:14 AM

SANAA, Feb. 20 (YPA) - British arms sales to Saudi Arabia are causing “significant civilian casualties” in Yemen and are probably illegal, a damning parliamentary report said. Theresa May’s refusal to curb weapons exports has been condemned…

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Military expert: The coalition and its militants plan to launch a large-scale attack on Hodeidah

Feb 20, 2019 2:22 AM

SANAA, Feb. 20 (YPA) - A Yemeni military expert has disclosed that the Saudi-led coalition forces are planning to launch a large-scale operation on Yemen's western coastal province of Hodeidah. The countries of the coalition and their…

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Omani FM: Our disagreement with the UAE is about war on Yemen

Feb 19, 2019 11:24 PM

SANAA, Feb. 19 (YPA) - Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf Bin Alawi has said that the main difference between his country and the United Arab Emirates was their position on the continuation of the war in Yemen. "It is the right of any country to…

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UN envoy says Yemen ports deal is chance for peace talks

Feb 19, 2019 9:19 PM

SANAA, Feb. 19 (YPA) - The UN envoy for Yemen says the beginning of the pullout of forces form three key ports provides an opportunity to move to the major goal of ending the four-year conflict that has created the world’s worse…

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UN team demands al-Essi to be included in international sanctions

Feb 19, 2019 7:58 PM

SANAA, Feb. 19 (YPA) - A UN team of experts intends to include Yemeni businessman Ahmed al-Essa and his trade group in the international sanctions list after corruption files discovered by the team. The experts' request came as part of a…

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