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UN envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths at the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen

UN envoy to US: ‘We need to keep Yemen out of a potential regional conflict’

Conflict & Justice

The UN Special envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, has been pushing and coaxing Yemen’s warring parties toward negotiations. Following his briefing to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, he speaks with The World’s Marco Werman.

An injured girl reacts as she is carried by a man out of a mosque which was attacked by a suicide bomber in Sanaa on March 20, 2015.

Yemen’s capital is wracked by bombings targeting mosques

Conflict
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A Yemeni watches from afar — again — as his country erupts in chaos

Conflict
Followers of the Houthi movement march as they demonstrate to show support for the Shiite rebel group in Sana'a on January 23, 2015.

The Houthi takeover in Yemen will reverberate in Saudi Arabia

Global Politics
Houthi fighters ride in a truck on a street leading to the Republican Palace in Sana'a, Yemen, on January 20, 2015.

Rebels take over Yemen’s capital, but one Yemeni insists it’s ‘not big news’

Conflict
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‘Al-Qaeda’ Wreaks Yemen Carnage

Global Politics

More than 90 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack at a military parade rehearsal in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, defense ministry officials say. An al-Qaeda source told the BBC one of its members had carried out the attack.

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