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Yemen cholera cases pass 200,000

June 24th, 2017 0

The number of suspected cholera cases in Yemen has now exceeded 200,000, the United Nations says. The joint statement by Unicef and the World Health...

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Trump claims credit for isolation

June 6th, 2017 0

US President Donald Trump has claimed credit for the pressure being placed on Qatar by Gulf neighbours who accuse it of supporting terrorism in the...

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Six countries cut links with Qatar

June 5th, 2017 0

Six Arab countries including Saudi Arabia and Egypt have cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing it of destabilising the region. They say Qatar...

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UNICEF: 10,000 cholera cases in Yemen in 72 hours

June 3rd, 2017 0

An estimated 70,000 cases of cholera have been reported by UNICEF in Yemen, with nearly 600 people dying over the past month, as the disease...

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Emergency in Sanaa, Yemen as cholera kills scores

May 15th, 2017 0

A state of emergency has been declared in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, after an outbreak of cholera killed scores of people. Hospitals in the city,...

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Iran Steps Up Supplies to Houthis, Including Kamikaze Drones

March 22nd, 2017 0

They are nicknamed "kamikaze" drones. Houthi forces and those aligned with former President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Yemen are using them to target the...

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'US air raids' kill civilians, al-Qaeda chiefs in Bayda

January 29th, 2017 0

Dawn raids by US drones and helicopters have killed at least 20 people in Yemen, including civilians and three tribal chiefs reported to have links...

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Scores killed in suicide attack in Yemen's Aden

December 10th, 2016 0

A suicide bomber from a local affiliate of ISIL has killed at least 50 Yemeni soldiers at a military base in the southern port city of Aden, in...