Yemen

  • Aug 18, 2020
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Yemen’s wars may escalate despite best Saudi efforts

Riyadh is making a new, high-level push to implement agreements in the south

Yemen
  • Aug 11, 2020
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Yemen’s Huthis will capitalise on environmental risks

A damaged oil tanker threatens Red Sea ecosystems, while historic Sana’a is dissolving in torrential rain

Yemen
  • Aug 4, 2020
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Multiple competing interests will preclude Yemen peace

Despite a revitalised ceasefire in the south, myriad rivalries and expectations stand in the way of a wider resolution

Yemen
  • Jul 31, 2020
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Aid to the Middle East will fall far short of needs

Major donor countries are channeling most spending to meet domestic challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic

Middle East
  • Jul 29, 2020
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Southern Yemen reconciliation will face old challenges

Secessionists say they will return to a previous peace agreement with Hadi’s government after obtaining concessions

Yemen
  • Jul 6, 2020
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Yemen’s humanitarian crisis will get deeper still

With external actors frustrated and international attention distracted by COVID-19, aid commitments have been slashed

Yemen
  • Jun 25, 2020
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Riyadh faces mounting obstacles to exit Yemen conflict

Saudi troops have been deployed to monitor a ceasefire in the south, and a Huthi drone and missile strike has hit Riyadh

Saudi Arabia
  • Jun 22, 2020
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Yemen island takeover may signal renewed UAE interest

Separatists, long supported by Abu Dhabi, have seized Socotra from the Saudi-backed government

Yemen