At the conclusion of a week of Yemeni-Yemeni internal deliberations hosted by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Riyadh, the government of Abdo Rabo Mansour Hadi announced sweeping changes meant to clear away obstacles to cooperation among the anti-Houthi forces in the country and, perhaps, open the door to negotiations to end the civil war now in its eighth year.
Yemen's warring parties laid down their weapons for the first nationwide truce since 2016 on Saturday, with all eyes on whether the UN-brokered ceasefire will hold.
DOHA War-torn Yemen faces an "extremely troubling outlook" after a serious escalation between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia, the head of the United Nations Development Programme warned on Sunday.Achim Steiner, the UNDP's administrator, also told AFP the impoverished country is at risk of being "forgotten" as Russia's war on Ukraine grabs the world's
War-torn Yemen faces an “extremely troubling outlook” after a serious escalation between Iran-backed Huthi rebels and Saudi Arabia, the head of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) warned on Sunday. Achim Steiner, the UNDP’s administrator, also told AFP the impoverished country is at risk of being “forgotten” as Russia’s military offensive in Ukraine grabs the world’s attention.