UN welcomes peace talks in Yemen

The United Nations has welcomed peace talks in Yemen saying the move is a step towards the de-escalation in tensions in the country. Briefing media in New York, UN Spokesman Stephane Dujarric said ... Read More

Peace in Yemen impossible without Gulf countries, US envoy says

Tim Lenderking, the US special envoy to Yemen, has said peace in the country will not be possible without the participation of Gulf countries. In an interview with The National, Mr Lenderking also ... Read More

Yemen's Houthis say they will target ships heading for Israel anywhere within range

Yemen's Houthis will target ships heading to Israeli ports in any area that is within their range, military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in a televised speech on Friday. Read More

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Though likely to displease both Israel’s right wing and many Arab states, it signals that Israel is thinking about the future, and could inform future talks ... en un foco del movimiento ... Read More

Egypt media cite progress in truce talks as Israel downplays chances of end to war with Hamas

Egyptian state media say a Hamas delegation arrived in Cairo and that there has been “noticeable progress” in cease-fire talks with Israel, though an Israeli official downplayed the prospects for a fu ... Read More

Next UN Climate Talks Are Critical to Plot Aid for Poorer Nations, Says Incoming President

Next UN Climate Talks Are Critical to Plot Aid for Poorer Nations, Says Incoming President WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who will run United Nations climate talks this November views the ... Read More

Ship attacked outside of Yemen, vessels warned to ‘exercise caution’

CAIRO, April 7 — British security firm Ambrey said it had received information indicating that a vessel was attacked on Sunday in the Gulf of Aden about 102 nautical miles southwest of Mukalla ... Read More

Hamas is sending a delegation to Egypt for further cease-fire talks in the latest sign of progress

Hamas says it's sending a delegation to Egypt as soon as possible to continue talks in the latest sign of progress in the fragile cease-fire process. Read More

Hamas chief discusses Gaza ceasefire talks with Egypt, Qatar officials

Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh discussed the ongoing Gaza ceasefire talks in separate phone calls with Egypt's intelligence chief Abbas Kamel and Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin ... Read More

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By Vjosa Isai Though likely to displease both Israel’s right wing and many Arab states, it signals that Israel is thinking about the future, and could inform future talks. By Patrick Kingsley ... Read More

Next UN climate talks are critical to plot aid for poorer nations, says incoming president

WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who will run United Nations climate talks this November views the ... a bridge between the developing and developed world.” But it’s a bridge under construction. Read More

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Pro Palestinian demonstrators protest the war in Gaza and demand college divestment from military weapons manufacturers on the Auraria Campus in Denver on April 25, 2024. (Photo by Kevin Mohatt ... Read More