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Yemen's Houthi Rebels Share Alleged Video Of India-Bound Ship's Hijacking
An alleged video of the hijacked cargo ship "Galaxy Leader" has been released by Yemen's Houthi rebels. The rebels, who had promised to target Israeli ships over its war on Hamas, insist that the ship is Israeli.
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Saudi Arabia Plans To Give Yemen Economic Aid Worth $1.2 billion
Saudi Arabia is giving Yemen's presidential council $1.2 billion to help the country's struggling economy, a Saudi source told Reuters on Tuesday.
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US Moves To End Terror Designation Of Yemen Huthis
The United States has moved to delist Yemen's Huthi rebels as a terrorist organization, removing a block that humanitarian groups said jeopardized crucial aid as the country's warring sides cautiously welcomed a push for peace by President Joe Biden.
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Donald Trump Asks Saudi Arabia To Allow Immediate Aid To Yemen
U.S. President Donald Trump called for Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to immediately allow humanitarian aid to reach people in Yemen, suggesting Washington had run out patience with a Saudi-led blockade that has been condemned by human rights groups.
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$ 22 Billion In Funds Needed In 2017, Says UN Humanitarian Aid Agency
The UN's humanitarian aid coordinator says they and their partners require $ 22.2 billion next year to help people hit by conflict and disasters around the world, a 10 per cent increase from 2016 with war and disease wracking countries like Syria, Yemen and South Sudan.
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World Response To UN Aid Appeal For Yemen 'Shockingly Low'
The United Nations has raised only 16 percent of the $1.8 billion needed to help war-torn Yemen, a "shockingly low" level of response to a funding appeal, a senior UN aid official said Tuesday.
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UN Says Aid Ship Docks In Yemen After Diversion To Saudi Arabia
A World Food Programme (WFP) ship carrying humanitarian aid offloaded its cargo in Yemen on Wednesday, the United Nations said, after it was diverted to Saudi Arabia last month because it was carrying communications equipment.
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Saudi Warns UN, Aid Workers To Leave Rebel-Held Areas In Yemen
Saudi Arabia, which is leading air strikes against rebels in neighbouring Yemen, has warned the United Nations and international aid groups to protect staff by removing them from areas held by Yemen's Houthi rebels, according to a letter that was seen by Reuters on Thursday.
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More People Giving to Charity Globally, Myanmar Most Generous: Study
Myanmar is the most generous country in the world with nine out of 10 adults donating money to charity and half volunteering their time, while Burundi is the least, followed by China, Yemen and Lithuania, researchers said today.
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Russia Sends Plane Carrying 'Humanitarian Aid' to Yemen
Russia today sent a plane to rebel-controlled Yemen carrying what Moscow said was more than 20 tonnes of humanitarian aid for the conflict-torn country.
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UN Warns of Dire Food Situation in Yemen's Taiz
The UN World Food Programme today appealed for safe access to the Yemeni city of Taiz, saying that fighting between warring factions had blocked food supplies and left thousands of people in extreme hunger.
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Arab Coalition Slowing Aid Efforts in Yemen: US Navy Report
Aid to Yemen is being slowed by a Saudi-led coalition which has warned commercial vessels to stay away from areas hit by fighting, a US Navy report said.
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Yemen's Red Sea Port of Hodeidah Says First Ship in Weeks Arrives
Officials at Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeidah said the first ship to dock there in three weeks arrived today, carrying desperately needed fuel, as Saudi Arabia denied it was obstructing aid supplies heading for Yemen by sea.
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French Aid Worker Hostage Freed in Yemen
A French woman abducted in Yemen in February has been freed, French authorities said on Friday, adding that her captors had been about to kill her.
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Time to 'Redouble' Efforts in Yemen: UN Aid Chief
The UN aid chief on Tuesday urged the Security Council to redouble efforts to secure a pause in fighting in Yemen, saying he would travel to the country within weeks.
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Yemen's Houthi Rebels Share Alleged Video Of India-Bound Ship's Hijacking
An alleged video of the hijacked cargo ship "Galaxy Leader" has been released by Yemen's Houthi rebels. The rebels, who had promised to target Israeli ships over its war on Hamas, insist that the ship is Israeli.
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Saudi Arabia Plans To Give Yemen Economic Aid Worth $1.2 billion
Saudi Arabia is giving Yemen's presidential council $1.2 billion to help the country's struggling economy, a Saudi source told Reuters on Tuesday.
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US Moves To End Terror Designation Of Yemen Huthis
The United States has moved to delist Yemen's Huthi rebels as a terrorist organization, removing a block that humanitarian groups said jeopardized crucial aid as the country's warring sides cautiously welcomed a push for peace by President Joe Biden.
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Donald Trump Asks Saudi Arabia To Allow Immediate Aid To Yemen
U.S. President Donald Trump called for Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to immediately allow humanitarian aid to reach people in Yemen, suggesting Washington had run out patience with a Saudi-led blockade that has been condemned by human rights groups.
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$ 22 Billion In Funds Needed In 2017, Says UN Humanitarian Aid Agency
The UN's humanitarian aid coordinator says they and their partners require $ 22.2 billion next year to help people hit by conflict and disasters around the world, a 10 per cent increase from 2016 with war and disease wracking countries like Syria, Yemen and South Sudan.
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World Response To UN Aid Appeal For Yemen 'Shockingly Low'
The United Nations has raised only 16 percent of the $1.8 billion needed to help war-torn Yemen, a "shockingly low" level of response to a funding appeal, a senior UN aid official said Tuesday.
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UN Says Aid Ship Docks In Yemen After Diversion To Saudi Arabia
A World Food Programme (WFP) ship carrying humanitarian aid offloaded its cargo in Yemen on Wednesday, the United Nations said, after it was diverted to Saudi Arabia last month because it was carrying communications equipment.
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Saudi Warns UN, Aid Workers To Leave Rebel-Held Areas In Yemen
Saudi Arabia, which is leading air strikes against rebels in neighbouring Yemen, has warned the United Nations and international aid groups to protect staff by removing them from areas held by Yemen's Houthi rebels, according to a letter that was seen by Reuters on Thursday.
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More People Giving to Charity Globally, Myanmar Most Generous: Study
Myanmar is the most generous country in the world with nine out of 10 adults donating money to charity and half volunteering their time, while Burundi is the least, followed by China, Yemen and Lithuania, researchers said today.
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Russia Sends Plane Carrying 'Humanitarian Aid' to Yemen
Russia today sent a plane to rebel-controlled Yemen carrying what Moscow said was more than 20 tonnes of humanitarian aid for the conflict-torn country.
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UN Warns of Dire Food Situation in Yemen's Taiz
The UN World Food Programme today appealed for safe access to the Yemeni city of Taiz, saying that fighting between warring factions had blocked food supplies and left thousands of people in extreme hunger.
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Arab Coalition Slowing Aid Efforts in Yemen: US Navy Report
Aid to Yemen is being slowed by a Saudi-led coalition which has warned commercial vessels to stay away from areas hit by fighting, a US Navy report said.
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Yemen's Red Sea Port of Hodeidah Says First Ship in Weeks Arrives
Officials at Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeidah said the first ship to dock there in three weeks arrived today, carrying desperately needed fuel, as Saudi Arabia denied it was obstructing aid supplies heading for Yemen by sea.
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French Aid Worker Hostage Freed in Yemen
A French woman abducted in Yemen in February has been freed, French authorities said on Friday, adding that her captors had been about to kill her.
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Time to 'Redouble' Efforts in Yemen: UN Aid Chief
The UN aid chief on Tuesday urged the Security Council to redouble efforts to secure a pause in fighting in Yemen, saying he would travel to the country within weeks.
