- 17 May, 2024
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Saudi-led coalition says troops redeploying in Yemen, not withdrawing
By Aziz El Yaakoubi and Reyam Mukhshaf DUBAI (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen said on Wednesday its troops were redeploying in line with its…
Displaced by war, Yemenis converge on Marib’s camps as frontline closes in
MARIB, Yemen (Reuters) - In his eighties, Mohammed Hadi al-Harmali has been uprooted four times by shifting frontlines during the seven years of Yemen's brutal civil war. Out of money…
Syrian rebels mobilise for possible Turkish attack on Kurdish fighters
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian rebels say they are standing by to join a new offensive threatened by Turkey against Kurdish YPG fighters in northern Syria, as Ankara…
Pro-Russian rebels call on OSCE to help secure release of officer detained by Ukraine
By Alexander Ermochenko and Maria Tsvetkova DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) - About 200 protesters in separatist-controlled Donetsk confronted monitors from Europe's main security and rights watchdog on Saturday to demand the…
Yemen’s Houthis execute nine men for involvement in Samad death
DUBAI (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement said on Saturday that authorities had executed nine men who were convicted of involvement in the 2018 killing of Saleh al-Samad, then the…
Saudi-led coalition thwarts Houthi missile and drones attack -media
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition said late on Thursday that it thwarted and destroyed four Houthi explosives-laden drones and a ballistic rocket fired in the direction of the southern…
Syrian army resumes shelling of rebel enclave after collapse of deal
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian army units backed by Iranian-backed militias resumed the shelling of a rebel enclave in southern Syria on Sunday after the collapse of Russia-brokered…
45 Houthi terrorists killed in airstrikes, clashes in Yemen’s Marib, says military sources
Sanaa [Yemen], August 7 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 45 Houthi terrorists were killed in multiple airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition and in ground clashes with the Yemeni government army in Yemen's…
Tigray Rebels Seize Ethiopia’s Lalibela Listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site: Reports
MOSCOW, August 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) rebels have seized the northern Ethiopian town of Lalibela included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, media reported. Local residents…
Rebel Tigray forces gain control over Ethiopia’s regional capital; decline ceasefire offer
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), June 30 (ANI): Rebels in Ethiopia's Tigray region have taken control over the capital Makele region, the Tigray People's Liberation Front said in a statement. The Ethiopian…
