Data on Yemen’s civil war collected between the start of 2016 and mid-April this year shows 70,200 deaths, according to international political conflict monitor ACLED (Armed Conflict Location and Event Data Project). read more

The woman’s family has now sought assistance from External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj to bring her back. read more

The United States has been aiding Saudi-led military operations against Yemen’s Houthi rebels who are backed by Iran. An estimated 7,000 civilians have been killed in the conflict thus far, according to the United Nations. read more

The group, which researches ways to end conflicts, said the United States should appoint a special envoy and suspend most arms shipments to the Saudis with a promise to resume them once the kingdom ends its four-year offensive against Huthi rebels who... read more

The strain was, however, distantly related to strains of cholera bacteria that are causing current outbreaks and have sparked epidemics in the past. read more

West Asia is the only region that witnessed a rise in arms imports in the 2014-2018 period while the numbers fell in the rest of the world. read more

The military said Friday that Al-Qaeda operative Jamal al-Badawi was believed to have been killed in a precision strike in Yemen. read more

Images of Buthaina’s rescue and a picture of her swollen and bruised at a hospital trying to force open one of her eyes with her fingers were beamed worldwide. read more

The Republican-controlled Senate voted on Thursday to end American military support for a Riyadh-led war in Yemen, and separately held Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman responsible for Khashoggi’s killing. read more

Senators have been enraged over Khashoggi’s October killing and the White House response. U.S. intelligence officials have concluded that Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman must have at least known of the plot, but President Donald Trump has been... read more

“We want to see a full and transparent investigation in relation to what happened and obviously those responsible being held to account,” UK PM Theresa May said on Khashoggi’s killing. read more

The measures passed 63-37 in a Republican-controlled chamber with the backing of some of President Trump’s key allies, who have felt frustrated by what they is the president’s willingness to overlook the role played by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin... read more

At least 149 people including civilians were killed in 24 hours of clashes between government loyalists and rebels in Yemen. read more

Saudi-led coalition warplanes carried out dozens of air strikes to support pro-government forces in the fighting in Hodeida which began on Thursday evening, according to military officials. read more

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