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The collapse of American empire is a warning to Europe 09 Mar 2019
By Heshmatollah Rahnama

The collapse of American empire is a warning to Europe

The wars in Iraq, Syria, Yemen and threats and violence against Latin America, and imposition of sanctions on various nations, all can deface the United States and its unpopular policy in the international community, set to protect U.S. financial institutions.

9 Civilians Killed, 13 Wounded in Yemen: UN 24 Feb 2019

9 Civilians Killed, 13 Wounded in Yemen: UN

 Nine civilians were killed and at least 13 wounded earlier this week in attacks in the provinces of Hudaydah and Hajjah in war-torn Yemen, the UN said. In the western city of Hudaydah, eight people were killed and 10 were wounded Tuesday when an artillery shell hit a market to the west of the Tuhayta district, […]

Saudi-Backed Militants Suffer Major Losses in Yemen’s Taiz 21 Feb 2019

Saudi-Backed Militants Suffer Major Losses in Yemen’s Taiz

Scores of Saudi-backed mercenaries were killed and injured after Yemeni troops and fighters from popular committees repelled their infiltration attack in the southwestern Taiz province. The army troops foiled the infiltration attempt on Wednesday in Makbana district, Taiz, killing and injuring scores of them, a military source, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Saba news […]

Yemen Warring Sides Agree to Begin Pullback from Hudaydah 18 Feb 2019

Yemen Warring Sides Agree to Begin Pullback from Hudaydah

Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah movement and forces loyal to fugitive former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi have agreed on the first phase of a pullback of forces from the key city of Hudaydah, in a deal the United Nations described Sunday as important progress. The redeployment from Hudaydah was a key provision of a ceasefire deal […]

US Lawmakers Vote to End US Support for Saudi-Led War on Yemen 14 Feb 2019

US Lawmakers Vote to End US Support for Saudi-Led War on Yemen

Asserting congressional authority over war-making powers, the US House of Representatives approved a resolution Wednesday that would force the Trump administration to withdraw US troops from involvement in Yemen, in a rebuke of Donald Trump’s alliance with the Saudi-led coalition b Lawmakers in both parties are increasingly uneasy over the humanitarian crisis in Yemen and […]

Retaliatory Raids Kill, Injure over 250 Militants in Jizan: Yemeni Source 07 Feb 2019

Retaliatory Raids Kill, Injure over 250 Militants in Jizan: Yemeni Source

At least 250 Saudi-backed militants, including ringleaders, were killed and injured by Yemen’s army and fighters from popular committees in the border region of Jizan in a period of one month beginning on January 1, a report said. At least 100 mercenaries and 7 officers were killed by Yemeni troops in retaliatory attacks in al-Nar […]

US Lawmakers Seek to Force Trump Decision on Saudi Yemen War 31 Jan 2019

US Lawmakers Seek to Force Trump Decision on Saudi Yemen War

US lawmakers said on Wednesday they expect Congress will pass a resolution ending US involvement in the Yemen war, which would force President Donald Trump to issue the first veto of his presidency in order to continue supporting the Saudi-led coalition. Republican and Democratic senators and representatives said on Wednesday they were re-introducing a war […]

Red Cross Making Preparations for Yemen Prisoner Swap 24 Jan 2019

Red Cross Making Preparations for Yemen Prisoner Swap

The International Committee of the Red Cross is preparing for a prisoner swap to move hundreds of detainees held by forces loyal to Yemen’s fugitive former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi and the Ansarullah movement, according to a statement released by the agency. The prisoner swap will be done with two aircraft with a combined […]

Why Yemen matters to Saudi Arabia and the West 24 Jan 2019

Why Yemen matters to Saudi Arabia and the West

Yemen is one of the most populous countries on the Arabian Peninsula. With a population that is 35 percent Shia, Saudi Arabia has also been concerned by what it sees as Iranian meddling in Yemen. Saudi Arabia has worried that the presence of Iran in Yemen could be risky for Sunni order, especially along part […]

UN Envoy in Yemen for Talks on Hudaydah Truce 22 Jan 2019

UN Envoy in Yemen for Talks on Hudaydah Truce

The UN envoy for Yemen landed in Sana’a on Monday for talks aimed at shoring up a truce between forces loyal to Yemen’s fugitive former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi and he Ansarullah movement in the port city of Hudaydah. Martin Griffiths landed in the capital at around 10:30 am local time (1330 GMT), an […]