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Your Tax Dollars Help Starve Children

By: Nicholas Kristof He is an 8-year-old boy who is starving and has limbs like sticks, but Yaqoob Walid doesn’t cry or complain. He gazes stolidly ahead, tuning out everything, for in late stages of starvation the human body focuses…

Yemen’s Ansarullah Rejects Hudaydah Handover to Regime

Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has rejected demands by the country’s former Saudi-backed regime to hand over the port city of Hudaydah and to inspect flights to Sana’a airport. The former government’s delegation made the demands on Friday,…

Saudi Warplanes Attack Yemen Despite Sweden Peace Talks

Saudi-led warplanes on Thursday launched airstrikes across Yemen despite earlier claims by Riyadh that it had ordered its forces to halt their attacks on Yemen with the beginning of peace talks in Sweden. “The fact that the coalition…

UNHCR: 123 Civilian Deaths and Injuries Every Week in Yemen

SH.A. Nearly 1,500 civilian casualties were reported in Yemen in the period between August to October this year, according to the UNHCR-led Protection Cluster in Yemen. This means an average of 123 civilian deaths and injuries every week…

Blow to US as UN General Assembly Refuses to Condemn Hamas

The United Nations General Assembly has rejected a US-sponsored resolution seeking to condemn the Palestinian Islamic Resistance movement, Hamas. The resolution, which was backed strongly by the Israeli regime, needed a two-thirds majority…

Yemen Peace Talks Commence in Sweden

Delegations from Yemen’s Ansarullah movement and the country’s former Saudi-backed regime are holding UN-sponsored peace talks in Sweden in an effort to find a political solution to end the Arab country’s crisis. The Saudi-backed…