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Yemen donor conference expected in March, aid sources say

SMA NEWS – GENEVA A fundraising event for Yemen’s humanitarian crisis is expected to take place in early March, hosted…

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Dozens killed as Houthi rebels target last government stronghold in Yemen

SMA NEWS – MARIB Dozens were killed in overnight clashes in Yemen as Iran-backed Houthi rebels intensified attacks to seize…

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Lebanon’s Hariri sees no way out of crisis without Arab support

SMA NEWS – BEIRUT Lebanese Prime Minister designate Saad al-Hariri on Sunday said that his country could not be rescued…

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Sudan says Ethiopian forces crossed border, raising tensions

SMA NEWS – KHARTOUM Ethiopian forces crossed into Sudanese territory in an act of “aggression”, Sudan’s foreign ministry said on…

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Three Houthi leaders to remain under US sanctions: Blinken

SMA NEWS – WASHINGTON Three Houthi leaders are to remain under US sanctions, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on…

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UK PM appoints Edward Lister as special envoy for the Gulf

SMA NEW – LONDON British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed Edward Lister as his new special envoy for the…

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Houthis Block Delivery of Cancer Drugs to Yemeni Patients

SMA NEWS – Sana’a Medics and human rights activists are accusing Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen of blocking the delivery…

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Tunisian PM Urges President to End Dispute over New Ministers

SMA NEWS – Tunis Tunisian Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi urged President Kais Saied to set a date for the swearing-in…

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UN special envoy Martin Griffiths visits Tehran for talks on Yemen

SMA NEWS – TEHRAN The United Nations special envoy to Yemen began a two-day visit to Iran for the first…

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Coalition shoots down 4 Houthi drones targeting Saudi Arabia

SMA NEWS – RIYADH The Arab coalition intercepted and destroyed four exploding drones launched by Yemen’s Houthi militia toward Saudi…

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