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Houthi rebels claim Red Sea ship attacks
speed read Iran-backed Yemeni group vows to escalate aggression towards Israel-linked vessels in revenge for Gaza war
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Hundreds of Ethiopian migrants ‘killed by Saudi border guards’, says human rights group
Speed Read Human Rights Watch believes if killings were ordered by government it would constitute a crime against humanity
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The ethics of military drones
feature Pilotless bombers play a key role in modern warfare but could AI increase the number of civilian deaths?
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Houthi rebel attacks: a new development in Yemen’s ‘festering’ war
Speed Read The conflict escalated in January when a Houthi drone attack hit oil facilities in the UAE
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The Week Unwrapped: Dead ships, film strikes and pandemic travel
podcast Why is the UN worried about a supertanker in Yemen? Will strikes cause a streaming video shortage? And what next for the ‘zero-Covid’ success stories?
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Government criticised for cutting aid to ‘poverty superpower’ Yemen
Speed Read Ministers blame Covid cost pressures for decision to more than halve funding to war-torn country
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‘Britain is, for the moment, clear that it won’t follow the Americans down this path’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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Coronavirus: how war-torn Yemen managed to become Covid-free
Speed Read Impoverished Middle East country appears to have wiped out coronavirus despite suffering effects of other endemic diseases
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How coronavirus has devastated war-torn Yemen
In Depth Doctors, diplomats and aid workers all predicted Covid-19 would hit Yemen hard – but the reality has been even worse
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Locusts ravage East Africa’s crops in worst invasion in 25 years
In Depth Hundreds of thousands of tons of food destroyed
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How the UK and Saudi Arabia became strategic allies
In Depth Boris Johnson says Britain could ‘do more to defend Saudi’ after blaming Iran for oil bombings
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UK may be complicit in Yemen war crimes, says UN
Speed Read Experts say Western powers could be held responsible for horrors of the conflict
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Yemen conflict: whose side is the UAE on?
In Depth Abu Dhabi provokes condemnation - and confusion - after launching air strikes against its former allies in Aden
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The safest and most dangerous countries in the Middle East
In Depth Syria no longer at the bottom of the worldwide peace rankings, but there is little to celebrate
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