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Yemen Peace Talks End In Failure, But New Round Set
The UN special envoy for Yemen announced the end of peace talks on Saturday without any major breakthrough, but also said a new round of negotiations would begin after one month.
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UN Syria Envoy Heads To Saudi Arabia, Iran
The UN peace envoy for Syria traveled to Saudi Arabia on Monday ahead of a visit to Iran for talks aimed at defusing tensions between the two regional heavyweights, the UN spokesman said.
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UN Sees Progress In Yemen Talks But Urgent Need For Full Ceasefire
Yemen's warring parties have agreed on a broad framework for ending their war at talks in Switzerland but they first have to agree a permanent ceasefire, after a week-long truce was widely violated, the United Nations said on Sunday.
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UN Envoy 'Deeply Concerned' By Yemen Ceasefire Violations
The United Nations special envoy for Yemen has voiced alarm at widespread violations of a fragile ceasefire, but insisted the ongoing peace talks between the warring sides in Switzerland would continue.
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Yemen Government Forces Take Northwestern City, UN Concern At Truce Violations
Yemeni troops loyal to President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi gained control of an important northwestern city on Friday, residents and tribal sources said, as the U.N. scurried to salvage an increasingly fragile ceasefire.
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Yemen Ceasefire To Begin Today At Midnight: Official
A ceasefire in Yemen is set to begin today at midnight on the eve of UN-brokered peace talks in Switzerland, a government delegate at the negotiations told AFP.
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Yemen Peace Talks To Be Held On December 15 In Switzerland: UN Mediator
Warring parties in Yemen have agreed to peace talks in Switzerland beginning on December 15, when a temporary ceasefire will likely be in place, the UN envoy to the country said today.
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Yemen Ceasefire Announcement Within 24 Hours: Report
A humanitarian ceasefire for Yemen is expected to be announced within 24 hours, the news agency of the dominant, Iranian-allied Houthi group quoted the UN special envoy to the country as saying.
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Air strikes, Ground Combat in Yemen Killed Nearly 200 on Monday
Saudi-led coalition air strikes and clashes killed at least 176 fighters and civilians in Yemen on Monday, residents and media run by the Houthi movement said, the highest daily toll since the Arab air offensive began more than three months ago.
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Saudi-Led Strikes on Yemen Hit Party Headquaters of Houthi Ally Saleh
Saudi-led air raids pounded the Sanaa headquarters of Yemen's former president Ali Abdullah Saleh's General People's Congress party late on Sunday, killing and wounding several people, witnesses and a party official said.
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Car Bomb Explodes Near Mosque in Rebel-Held Yemen Capital
A car blast near a mosque in Yemen's capital today killed at least two people and Saudi-led warplanes bombarded second city Aden, after peace talks in Geneva ended without agreement.
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Saudi-Led Strikes Hit Yemen's Aden as Peace Talks Fail
Saudi-led warplanes launched dawn raids today against Shiite rebels in Yemen's southern port city of Aden, the military said, hours after peace talks in Geneva ended without agreement.
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Arab Air Strikes Hit Yemen as Peace Talks Enter Second Day
Arab air strikes hit military targets throughout Yemen today and expanded into one western province for the first time, despite peace talks in Geneva aimed at ending almost three months of fighting.
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Talks to Resolve Yemen Strife in Geneva From Monday: United Nations
UN-sponsored talks aimed at ending the conflict in Yemen by bringing representatives of the warring factions to Geneva are expected to begin on Monday, the world body said.
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Yemen Capital Hit Again Ahead of 5-Day Ceasefire
A Saudi-set humanitarian truce was due to begin in Yemen late Tuesday, even as a military coalition led by the kingdom carried out new air strikes on the capital Sanaa.
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Yemen Peace Talks End In Failure, But New Round Set
The UN special envoy for Yemen announced the end of peace talks on Saturday without any major breakthrough, but also said a new round of negotiations would begin after one month.
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UN Syria Envoy Heads To Saudi Arabia, Iran
The UN peace envoy for Syria traveled to Saudi Arabia on Monday ahead of a visit to Iran for talks aimed at defusing tensions between the two regional heavyweights, the UN spokesman said.
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UN Sees Progress In Yemen Talks But Urgent Need For Full Ceasefire
Yemen's warring parties have agreed on a broad framework for ending their war at talks in Switzerland but they first have to agree a permanent ceasefire, after a week-long truce was widely violated, the United Nations said on Sunday.
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UN Envoy 'Deeply Concerned' By Yemen Ceasefire Violations
The United Nations special envoy for Yemen has voiced alarm at widespread violations of a fragile ceasefire, but insisted the ongoing peace talks between the warring sides in Switzerland would continue.
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Yemen Government Forces Take Northwestern City, UN Concern At Truce Violations
Yemeni troops loyal to President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi gained control of an important northwestern city on Friday, residents and tribal sources said, as the U.N. scurried to salvage an increasingly fragile ceasefire.
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Yemen Ceasefire To Begin Today At Midnight: Official
A ceasefire in Yemen is set to begin today at midnight on the eve of UN-brokered peace talks in Switzerland, a government delegate at the negotiations told AFP.
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Yemen Peace Talks To Be Held On December 15 In Switzerland: UN Mediator
Warring parties in Yemen have agreed to peace talks in Switzerland beginning on December 15, when a temporary ceasefire will likely be in place, the UN envoy to the country said today.
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Yemen Ceasefire Announcement Within 24 Hours: Report
A humanitarian ceasefire for Yemen is expected to be announced within 24 hours, the news agency of the dominant, Iranian-allied Houthi group quoted the UN special envoy to the country as saying.
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Air strikes, Ground Combat in Yemen Killed Nearly 200 on Monday
Saudi-led coalition air strikes and clashes killed at least 176 fighters and civilians in Yemen on Monday, residents and media run by the Houthi movement said, the highest daily toll since the Arab air offensive began more than three months ago.
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Saudi-Led Strikes on Yemen Hit Party Headquaters of Houthi Ally Saleh
Saudi-led air raids pounded the Sanaa headquarters of Yemen's former president Ali Abdullah Saleh's General People's Congress party late on Sunday, killing and wounding several people, witnesses and a party official said.
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Car Bomb Explodes Near Mosque in Rebel-Held Yemen Capital
A car blast near a mosque in Yemen's capital today killed at least two people and Saudi-led warplanes bombarded second city Aden, after peace talks in Geneva ended without agreement.
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Saudi-Led Strikes Hit Yemen's Aden as Peace Talks Fail
Saudi-led warplanes launched dawn raids today against Shiite rebels in Yemen's southern port city of Aden, the military said, hours after peace talks in Geneva ended without agreement.
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Arab Air Strikes Hit Yemen as Peace Talks Enter Second Day
Arab air strikes hit military targets throughout Yemen today and expanded into one western province for the first time, despite peace talks in Geneva aimed at ending almost three months of fighting.
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Talks to Resolve Yemen Strife in Geneva From Monday: United Nations
UN-sponsored talks aimed at ending the conflict in Yemen by bringing representatives of the warring factions to Geneva are expected to begin on Monday, the world body said.
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Yemen Capital Hit Again Ahead of 5-Day Ceasefire
A Saudi-set humanitarian truce was due to begin in Yemen late Tuesday, even as a military coalition led by the kingdom carried out new air strikes on the capital Sanaa.
