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What's Behind The Feud Between Saudi Arabia And Iran? Power.
Iran is the predominant Shiite power in the region, and Saudi Arabia is a Sunni powerhouse. Is this just an age-old religious war?
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Yemen Government Withdraws From Kuwait Talks With Rebels
Yemen's government delegation has quit talks in Kuwait with Shiite Houthi rebels despite resuming them earlier this month.
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Clashes Intensify In Yemen, Killing 41
Fighting between Yemeni government forces and Shiite rebels raged Sunday on several fronts, killing 41 people, officials said, as UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrived in Kuwait to push forward peace talks.
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Yemen Rebels Free 9 Saudis Ahead Of Peace Talks: Coalition
Shiite rebels who control the Yemeni capital Sanaa have released nine Saudis in exchange for 109 Yemenis, the Saudi-led coalition fighting them said Monday, ahead of planned peace talks next month.
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At Least 55 Killed In 2 Days Of Yemen Fighting
At least 55 people, including 14 civilians, have been killed in two days of fighting between pro-government forces and Shiite Huthi rebels in Yemen, officials said today.
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Saudi Arabia Shoots Down Scud Missile Fired From Yemen
The Saudi-led coalition fighting Shiite rebels in Yemen says the kingdom has shot down a Scud missile fired from Yemen.
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At Least 68 Killed In Clashes Between Troops And Rebels In Yemen: Sources
At least 68 people were killed today in fighting between troops and Shiite rebels in northern Yemen, military and tribal sources said, as the UN voiced alarm at ceasefire violations.
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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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At Saudi Base, Warplanes Roar Off to Pound Yemen Rebels
At a sprawling air base in southern Saudi Arabia, another warplane roars off into the harsh sun carrying a payload of laser- and GPS-guided bombs to drop over Yemen.
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Yemen Shell Kills 1 in Saudi Border Zone
A shell fired over the border from Yemen into Saudi Arabia has killed a Yemeni expatriate, Saudi state media reported.
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Arab Coalition Faces New Islamic State Foe in Yemen Conflict
An unprecedented attack on Yemen's government claimed by the Islamic State terrorist group has raised a fresh challenge for the Saudi-led coalition backing the embattled president, analysts say.
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Split Over Bashar al-Assad, Arab States Mum on Russia's Syria Strikes
Divided over the fate of President Bashar al-Assad, Arab countries have kept silent over Russian air strikes in Syria, apart from Cairo which openly supports Moscow's campaign, experts said.
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Yemen Rebels Free US, Saudi, British Hostages
Shiite rebels in Yemen released two Americans, two Saudis and a Briton on Sunday after detaining them for around six months, Yemeni and US officials said.
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Yemen Government Shuns Talks, Begins Major Military Push
Yemen's exiled government backed out of UN-brokered peace talks as loyalist forces supported by a Saudi-led coalition launched a major offensive against Shiite Huthi rebels on Sunday.
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UAE, Bahrain Lose 45 Troops on Black Day for Yemen Coalition
The UAE said 45 of its soldiers engaged in a Saudi-led campaign against Shiite rebels in Yemen were killed in an accidental explosion that the insurgents claimed was caused by rocket fire.
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What's Behind The Feud Between Saudi Arabia And Iran? Power.
Iran is the predominant Shiite power in the region, and Saudi Arabia is a Sunni powerhouse. Is this just an age-old religious war?
-
Yemen Government Withdraws From Kuwait Talks With Rebels
Yemen's government delegation has quit talks in Kuwait with Shiite Houthi rebels despite resuming them earlier this month.
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Clashes Intensify In Yemen, Killing 41
Fighting between Yemeni government forces and Shiite rebels raged Sunday on several fronts, killing 41 people, officials said, as UN chief Ban Ki-moon arrived in Kuwait to push forward peace talks.
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Yemen Rebels Free 9 Saudis Ahead Of Peace Talks: Coalition
Shiite rebels who control the Yemeni capital Sanaa have released nine Saudis in exchange for 109 Yemenis, the Saudi-led coalition fighting them said Monday, ahead of planned peace talks next month.
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At Least 55 Killed In 2 Days Of Yemen Fighting
At least 55 people, including 14 civilians, have been killed in two days of fighting between pro-government forces and Shiite Huthi rebels in Yemen, officials said today.
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Saudi Arabia Shoots Down Scud Missile Fired From Yemen
The Saudi-led coalition fighting Shiite rebels in Yemen says the kingdom has shot down a Scud missile fired from Yemen.
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At Least 68 Killed In Clashes Between Troops And Rebels In Yemen: Sources
At least 68 people were killed today in fighting between troops and Shiite rebels in northern Yemen, military and tribal sources said, as the UN voiced alarm at ceasefire violations.
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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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At Saudi Base, Warplanes Roar Off to Pound Yemen Rebels
At a sprawling air base in southern Saudi Arabia, another warplane roars off into the harsh sun carrying a payload of laser- and GPS-guided bombs to drop over Yemen.
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Yemen Shell Kills 1 in Saudi Border Zone
A shell fired over the border from Yemen into Saudi Arabia has killed a Yemeni expatriate, Saudi state media reported.
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Arab Coalition Faces New Islamic State Foe in Yemen Conflict
An unprecedented attack on Yemen's government claimed by the Islamic State terrorist group has raised a fresh challenge for the Saudi-led coalition backing the embattled president, analysts say.
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Split Over Bashar al-Assad, Arab States Mum on Russia's Syria Strikes
Divided over the fate of President Bashar al-Assad, Arab countries have kept silent over Russian air strikes in Syria, apart from Cairo which openly supports Moscow's campaign, experts said.
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Yemen Rebels Free US, Saudi, British Hostages
Shiite rebels in Yemen released two Americans, two Saudis and a Briton on Sunday after detaining them for around six months, Yemeni and US officials said.
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Yemen Government Shuns Talks, Begins Major Military Push
Yemen's exiled government backed out of UN-brokered peace talks as loyalist forces supported by a Saudi-led coalition launched a major offensive against Shiite Huthi rebels on Sunday.
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UAE, Bahrain Lose 45 Troops on Black Day for Yemen Coalition
The UAE said 45 of its soldiers engaged in a Saudi-led campaign against Shiite rebels in Yemen were killed in an accidental explosion that the insurgents claimed was caused by rocket fire.
