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2018

UN envoy: Warring parties in Yemen agree to meet in Sweden

By Edith M. Lederer | AP November 16 at 6:56 PM UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. envoy for Yemen announced Friday the country’s internationally recognized government and rival Houthi Shiite rebels have agreed to attend talks…

The Hidden Toll of US Drones in Yemen: Civilian Deaths

Investigation by the Associated Press finds that more than 30 killed in drone attacks in 2018 were not al-Qaeda members. The United States has waged a drone war in Yemenfor 16 years, trying to suppress al-Qaeda's branch here. But the…

Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen has failed

Philip H. Gordon is the Mary and David Boies Senior Fellow in U.S. Foreign Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served as White House Coordinator for the Middle East under President Barack Obama. The murder of Saudi columnist…

Canada’s “Sunny Ways”: $60,000 Per Yemeni Death

By: Jim Miles Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who declared “sunny ways” were back after the last election, continues to waffle on what is to be done about the Khashoggi killing in Turkey by the Saudi Arabians. The problem is…

نيويورك تايمز: اوقفوا العذاب في اليمن

أكد مجلس تحرير صحيفة "نيويورك تايمز" الإميركية في مقالة تحت عنوان : "اوقفوا العذاب في اليمن"، ان حكام السعودية "بلا رحمة" ويجب عدم الوثوق بهم أو تصديق كلامهم. وأشارت الصحيفة إلى ان الوقت حان للاعتراف بهذه الحقائق في ظل حرب "وحشية" تشنها…