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Europe Migrant Crisis: Turkey Bans Syrians, Iraqis, Yemenis On Flights To Belarus
Turkey banned Syrian, Yemeni and Iraqi citizens from flights to Belarus' capital Minsk on Friday, potentially closing off one of the routes used by migrants that the EU says have been flown in by Belarus to create a deliberate humanitarian crisis.
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Starving 7-Year-Old Yemeni Girl, Whose Photo Sparked Outrage, Dies
Amal Hussein, a malnourished 7-year-old girl from war-torn Yemen, whose photograph sparked shock and anger across the globe, died on Thursday.
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Emaciated 18-Year-Old Yemeni Girl Now Smiles But Recovery Patchy
Images of 18-year-old Saida Ahmad Baghili's emaciated body shocked the world and turned a spotlight on the worsening humanitarian crisis across war-torn Yemen.
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Rival Libya Militants Fight Islamic State Amid Suicide Bombings
A Libyan Islamist militant alliance joined forces with local people in Derna to drive back Islamic State fighters, capturing the group's Yemeni commander and retaking a city courthouse, local residents said on Saturday.
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Former Yemeni President Unhurt After Airstrikes Target Residence: Report
Ali Abdullah Saleh and his family are safe after airstrikes targeted his residence in the capital Sanaa early on Sunday, a news agency allied to the former Yemeni president said.
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Yemen Factions Divided Over Peace Talk Terms
The prospect of talks to end Yemen's crisis has been welcomed by all sides, but as the fighting and Saudi air strikes continue, there is little agreement on how negotiations might take place.
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Egypt, Saudi Arabia Mull Drills as Pressure Builds on Yemen Rebels
Saudi Arabia and Egypt are considering holding large-scale military exercises after launching air strikes on Yemeni rebels who have been slapped with a UN arms embargo and sanctions.
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Yemen's Houthis Battle Over Central Aden, First Medical Aid Arrives
Houthi forces fought battles street by street with local militia in the old centre of Aden on Wednesday, as the first boatloads of emergency medical aid arrived to the south Yemeni port city which aid workers say faces a humanitarian catastrophe.
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Over 1000 Indian Nationals Rescued From Yemen, 26 Countries Seek India's Assistance
India today evacuated 1,052 more Indians - including 574 from the Yemeni capital Sana'a on three Air India flights and 479 from Al Hodeidah on board the Indian Naval Ship Mumbai. Nearly 3,300 of the estimated 4,000 Indians in Yemen have been rescued in Operation Raahat, so far.
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Yemen Rebel Attack Forces Aden TV Off Air
Yemeni rebels fired mortar rounds Sunday at a television station loyal to President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi in the southern city of Aden, forcing it off the air, an official said.
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Saudi Arabia, Allies Launch Air Strikes in Yemen Against Houthi Fighters
Saudi Arabia and Gulf region allies launched military operations including air strikes in Yemen today, officials said, to counter Iran-allied forces besieging the southern city of Aden where the US-backed Yemeni president had taken refuge.
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US Troops Out as Yemen Vows to Counter Iran Influence
Yemen's embattled President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi pledged Saturday to fight Iranian influence in his violence-wracked country after US troops at a key Yemeni airbase were pulled out.
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All Yemen Parties to Resume Talks Today, Says UN Envoy
UN envoy Jamal Benomar said on Sunday that all Yemeni factions, including the Shiite militia which two days earlier dissolved the government and parliament, have agreed to resume talks.
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Yemen crisis: Saleh signs deal to transfer power
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh says he will cooperate fully with his country's new proposed unity government after he signed an agreement to transfer power to his vice president.
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Europe Migrant Crisis: Turkey Bans Syrians, Iraqis, Yemenis On Flights To Belarus
Turkey banned Syrian, Yemeni and Iraqi citizens from flights to Belarus' capital Minsk on Friday, potentially closing off one of the routes used by migrants that the EU says have been flown in by Belarus to create a deliberate humanitarian crisis.
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Starving 7-Year-Old Yemeni Girl, Whose Photo Sparked Outrage, Dies
Amal Hussein, a malnourished 7-year-old girl from war-torn Yemen, whose photograph sparked shock and anger across the globe, died on Thursday.
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Emaciated 18-Year-Old Yemeni Girl Now Smiles But Recovery Patchy
Images of 18-year-old Saida Ahmad Baghili's emaciated body shocked the world and turned a spotlight on the worsening humanitarian crisis across war-torn Yemen.
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Rival Libya Militants Fight Islamic State Amid Suicide Bombings
A Libyan Islamist militant alliance joined forces with local people in Derna to drive back Islamic State fighters, capturing the group's Yemeni commander and retaking a city courthouse, local residents said on Saturday.
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Former Yemeni President Unhurt After Airstrikes Target Residence: Report
Ali Abdullah Saleh and his family are safe after airstrikes targeted his residence in the capital Sanaa early on Sunday, a news agency allied to the former Yemeni president said.
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Yemen Factions Divided Over Peace Talk Terms
The prospect of talks to end Yemen's crisis has been welcomed by all sides, but as the fighting and Saudi air strikes continue, there is little agreement on how negotiations might take place.
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Egypt, Saudi Arabia Mull Drills as Pressure Builds on Yemen Rebels
Saudi Arabia and Egypt are considering holding large-scale military exercises after launching air strikes on Yemeni rebels who have been slapped with a UN arms embargo and sanctions.
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Yemen's Houthis Battle Over Central Aden, First Medical Aid Arrives
Houthi forces fought battles street by street with local militia in the old centre of Aden on Wednesday, as the first boatloads of emergency medical aid arrived to the south Yemeni port city which aid workers say faces a humanitarian catastrophe.
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Over 1000 Indian Nationals Rescued From Yemen, 26 Countries Seek India's Assistance
India today evacuated 1,052 more Indians - including 574 from the Yemeni capital Sana'a on three Air India flights and 479 from Al Hodeidah on board the Indian Naval Ship Mumbai. Nearly 3,300 of the estimated 4,000 Indians in Yemen have been rescued in Operation Raahat, so far.
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Yemen Rebel Attack Forces Aden TV Off Air
Yemeni rebels fired mortar rounds Sunday at a television station loyal to President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi in the southern city of Aden, forcing it off the air, an official said.
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Saudi Arabia, Allies Launch Air Strikes in Yemen Against Houthi Fighters
Saudi Arabia and Gulf region allies launched military operations including air strikes in Yemen today, officials said, to counter Iran-allied forces besieging the southern city of Aden where the US-backed Yemeni president had taken refuge.
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US Troops Out as Yemen Vows to Counter Iran Influence
Yemen's embattled President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi pledged Saturday to fight Iranian influence in his violence-wracked country after US troops at a key Yemeni airbase were pulled out.
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All Yemen Parties to Resume Talks Today, Says UN Envoy
UN envoy Jamal Benomar said on Sunday that all Yemeni factions, including the Shiite militia which two days earlier dissolved the government and parliament, have agreed to resume talks.
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Yemen crisis: Saleh signs deal to transfer power
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh says he will cooperate fully with his country's new proposed unity government after he signed an agreement to transfer power to his vice president.
