WASHINGTON: The United States urged countries Monday to repatriate and prosecute at home Islamic State sympathizers captured in Syria, a delicate issue for allies such as France as Washington withdraws…
ABU DHABI: Pope Francis on Monday called for an end to the war in Yemen, where the UAE plays a key role, during the first visit by a pope to…
ANKARA: At least 197 civilians were killed in war-ravaged Syria in January, according to a monthly report released Friday by a London-based rights watchdog. In its report, the Syrian Network…
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Wednesday endorsed the appointment of former Danish general Michael Lollesgaard to head the UN observer mission in war-wracked Yemen, diplomats said. Lollesgaard will…
ISLAMABAD: President of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Maria Fernanda Espinosa on Tuesday said the United Nations had no magic wand to quickly resolve the conflicts world over and stressed…
UNITED NATIONS: The Security Council unanimously voted Wednesday in favour of deploying up to 75 observers to monitor a fragile ceasefire in Yemen's port city of Hodeidah, a lifeline for…
ADEN: A Turkish aid agency is helping the deaf-mute children in Yemen's Aden province by providing them food, local new agency said on Wednesday. The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority…
DUBAI: Yemen's government and its two main allies have written to the UN Security Council accusing rebels of failing to comply with a hard-won ceasefire agreement in the vital port…
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday offered a rather stark take on the situation in war-wracked Syria, summing it up in two words -- "sand and death" -- while…
NEW YORK: Yemen’s warring parties have began the process of implementing a ceasefire agreement across the key rebel-held port city of Hudaydah, raising hopes that groundbreaking talks convened by the…
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council is expected to vote today on sending observers to war-torn Yemen and endorsing the results of recent peace talks in Sweden, according to diplomats.…
SANAA: Yemen has released seven Pakistani fishermen who were detained by authorities some 10 years ago, said International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) official on Friday. Authorities in Yemen arrested…
KUWAIT CITY: United Nation’s (UN) special envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed on Tuesday announced the two delegations including Yemeni delegation and UN delegation agreed to an agenda for…
ALEPPO: At least 22 al-Qaeda terrorists have been killed in an airstrike on al-Qaeda affiliated headquarters in northern Syria, a monitoring group confirmed Monday. According to reports, a senior spokesman…
ADEN: Dozens of Al Qaeda militants reclaimed the town of Azzan in Yemen's Shabwa province on Monday, residents said, exploiting a security vacuum in the country's south as a civil…
ADEN: A suicide car bombing claimed by the militant Islamic State (IS) group killed at least eight people on Thursday outside Yemen’s presidential palace in Aden, security and medical officials…
