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Houthis Claim Control Over 2 Districts in Central Yemen

Yemen rebels claim making gains in central Al-Bayda province

Yemen's Huthi rebels said Friday they had seized two districts in central Al-Bayda province, amid an ongoing battle for control of the government stronghold of Marib further north

UPDATE - Houthis Say Established Control Over Part of Central Yemeni Province of Al Bayda

UN chief picks Swedish diplomat as new envoy to Yemen: diplomats

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has named Swedish diplomat Hans Grundberg as his new special envoy to conflict-wracked Yemen, diplomats said Thursday

Saudi-Led Coalition Destroys Two Bomb-Laden Boats Near Yemeni Shores

Al Bayt Mitwahid Association announces winner of ‘Empowering Female Entrepreneurs initiative'

Battle for Yemen's Marib leaves 90 fighters dead in two days: loyalists

US Yemen Envoy to Visit Saudi Arabia on June 15-17 for Talks on Ceasefire - State Dept.

UN Envoy Says Efforts Fail to Bridge Gap in Yemen But Ceasefire Can Turn Corner

UN Envoy Says Efforts Fail to Bridge Gap in Yemen But Ceasefire Can Turn Corner

Yemen raids halted to push peace efforts: Saudi-led coalition

US slaps Yemen Huthis with sanctions over offensive

Saudi Coalition Denies Bombing Rebel Camp Near Yemeni Capital

A spokesperson for the Saudi-led coalition operating in Yemen denied on Thursday that Arab forced had attacked an armored division of Houthi rebels near the Yemeni capital of Sanaa

Iran: powerful Shiite Muslim nation with regional reach

Iran is the world's largest Shiite country whose main Muslim rival is Sunni kingpin Saudi Arabia

Iran Agrees to Participate in Settlement of Conflict in Yemen - Reports