Yemen
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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
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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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
By Holden Frith, The Week UK Published
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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
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Published
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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
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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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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Today’s front pages: Brexit talks, Philip Green and Man City triumph
In Depth A round up of the headlines from UK newspapers on 13 May
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Yemen: Congress passes bill to end US involvement in conflict
Speed Read Trump widely expected to veto ‘flawed’ bipartisan resolution that is being seen as rebuke to Saudi Arabia
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Is Yemen ceasefire the first step to peace?
Speed Read Agreement over disputed port raises hopes of ending ‘world’s worst humanitarian crisis’
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