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UN invites Yemen government and Huthis to peace talks

The United Nations has invited Yemen's government and Huthi rebels to Geneva next month for talks on resolving the country's civil war, a spokeswoman said Friday.

UN Yemen Envoy Invites Warring Parties to Partake in Settlement Talks - Spokeswoman

UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths has sent invitations to the warring parties to participate in the Yemeni settlement consultations, United Nations Office at Geneva's (UNOG) spokeswoman Alessandra Velucci said Friday.

Pentagon Provides Congress Data on US Involvement in Yemen Strikes - Spokeswoman

The US Department of Defense is working with Congress on the issue of US military involvement in attacks in Yemen that have resulted in civilian casualties, and provides information when asked, Pentagon spokeswoman Lt. Cmdr. Rebecca Rebarich told Sputnik on Thursday.

UAE sends 17-truck convoy laden with 12,000 food baskets to AD-duraihmi, Yemen

Up to 84,000 Yemenis, including 60,000 children and 12,000 women in AD-duraihmi district of Hodeidah, are set to benefit from a 17-truck convoy laden with 12,000 food baskets provided by the Emirates Red Crescent as part of the UAE premier humanitarian arm's consistent efforts to meet the needs of Yemeni people in the embattled country's recently liberated territories.

Yemen School Bus Attack Just 1 of Over 50 Airstrikes on Civilian Vehicles in 2018- Reports

The recent airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition on a school bus in the Yemeni province of Saada was just one of more than 50 airstrikes on civilian vehicles conducted by the Arab states since the beginning of the year, UK media reported on Thursday.

Saudi Intelligence Prisons Hold Nearly 1,000 Terror Suspects From 40 Countries - Reports

UN official hails UAE and Saudi Arabia's relief efforts for thousands of Yemeni families

Local Press: UAE winning fight against terrorism

UAE Press: Momentum of weakening AQAP must be seized

Top Trump Officials Must Brief House on Yemen Humanitarian Crisis - 30 US Congressmen

Pompeo, Saudi Crown Prince Discussed Deadly Attack on School Bus in Yemen - State Dept.

Pentagon Should Probe US Involvement in Civilian Casualties in Yemen - Congressman

The Department of Defense (DoD) should open an investigation into the US military's involvement in attacks in Yemen that have led to multiple civilian casualties, US Congressman Ted Lieu wrote in a letter to the Pentagons Acting Inspector General.

Pentagon Should Launch Probe Into US Involvement in Civilian Casualties in Yemen - Letter

The Department of Defense (DoD) should open an investigation into the US military's involvement in attacks in Yemen that have led to multiple civilian casualties, US Congressman Ted Lieu wrote in a letter to the Pentagons Acting Inspector General.

UAE-funded fishing boats' berth in Khokha, Hodeidah, back to business

Mohammed Yahya Abdulsalam, Director-General of Khokha District in Hodeidah Governorate, has opened the fishing boats' berth in the district after being rehabilitated and equipped with the necessary requirements.

Dubai Customs makes 130 IP seizures in 1st half of 2018

Dubai Customs doesn’t spare any effort to further protect the brand owners’ rights and prevent counterfeiting. The Memorandum of Understanding that it signed with the Brand Owners’ Protection Group GCC & Yemen (BPG) last April supported its efforts in this regard, and helped promote bilateral co-operation and the exchange of relevant information in order to counter piracy.