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UK PM Sunak urges Iran to de-escalate tensions after Jordan drone strike
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UK PM Sunak urges Iran to de-escalate tensions after Jordan drone strike

LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday he was concerned about tensions in the Middle East and urged Iran to de-escalate, after an…

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Stampede in Yemen’s capital kills at least 78, official says
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Stampede in Yemen’s capital kills at least 78, official says

SANAA: People stampeded at an event to distribute financial aid in Yemen’s capital late Wednesday, and at least 78 people were killed and dozens more…

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Yemen'S Warring Sides Resume Releasing Prisoners: Red Cross: Yemen's warring sides resume releasing prisoners
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Yemen’S Warring Sides Resume Releasing Prisoners: Red Cross: Yemen’s warring sides resume releasing prisoners

SANAA: Hundreds of detainees from Yemen‘s conflict were released Saturday as part of a major prisoner exchange that began a day earlier, the International Committee…

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Yemen: Red Cross: Yemen rebels, Saudi coalition begin prisoner swap
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Yemen: Red Cross: Yemen rebels, Saudi coalition begin prisoner swap

SANAA: An exchange of more than 800 prisoners linked to Yemen‘s long-running war began Friday, the International Committee for the Red Cross said. The United…

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Houthi: Saudi, Omani envoys arrive in Sanaa for peace talks with Houthi leaders
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Houthi: Saudi, Omani envoys arrive in Sanaa for peace talks with Houthi leaders

RIYADH: Saudi and Omani delegations arrived in Yemen‘s capital Sanaa, Houthi-run media said on Sunday, to negotiate a permanent ceasefire deal with Houthi officials and…

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Yemen and Lebanon sites added to Unesco world heritage list
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Yemen and Lebanon sites added to Unesco world heritage list

CAIRO: An ancient Yemeni kingdom and a Lebanese modernist concrete fair park were added Wednesday to Unesco‘s list of World Heritage sites in danger, the…

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