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Middle East · Sana'aYemen has been gripped by conflict since the Iran-backed Huthi rebels took control of the capital Sanaa in 2014. A truce came into effect on April 2 and was renewed from June 4, providing a rare respite from violence. The latest two-month extension, running from August 2 to October 2, "includes a commitment from the parties to intensify negotiations to reach an expanded truce agreement"See the Story
Yemen's warring parties agree only to renew two-month truce, U.N. says
55% Center coverage: 33 sources
Middle East · Sana'aHouthi restrictions have forced civilians to use dangerous and poorly maintained mountain roads. The Houthis have imposed a siege on the government-held Taiz since March 2016. The blockade is part of Yemen's brutal civil war since 2014. More than 150,000 people have been killed, including over 14,500 civilians.See the Story
Rights groups urge Yemen's Houthis to end Taiz blockade
Coverage: 13 sources
Middle East · Sana'aAt least nine people have been killed in flooding in Sanaa and the southwestern province of Dhamar. Both cities are held by the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels who have been warring with the internationally recognized government. At least six people were killed when floods swept their vehicle late Saturday, the report said.See the Story
Houthi report says flash floods in Yemen leave 9 dead
60% Center coverage: 10 sources
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War · Sana'aHans Grundberg, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Yemen, briefed the UN Security Council on the current status of the truce. The parties extended the truce until 2 October, continuing “the longest pause in fighting since the war began” over seven years ago. The agreement provides two months for negotiations to improve Yemeni lives and find further steps to end the conflict.See the Story
UN envoy seeks expanded Yemen truce to spur ceasefire talks
46% Left coverage: 13 sources
Europe · Sana'aU.N. condemns attack on children in Taiz, Yemen. At least one child was killed and 10 wounded in the attack. The Houthi rebels are waging war against the country's internationally recognized government. A truce between the two sides has been in place since April, but has not been extended.See the Story
UN envoy condemns Yemen attack that killed child, wounded 10
42% Center coverage: 12 sources
UN Security Council · Sana'aThe United Nations is pushing Yemen's warring parties to agree a six-month truce extension, two sources familiar with the talks said, which would be the longest in the seven-year-old conflict as international pressure grows on both sides to end the war. Peace efforts gained a boost after U.S. President Joe Biden visited Saudi Arabia last week, where he announced agreement with the Saudi leadership to "deepen and extend" the ceasefire expiring on August 2. The war has pitted a coalition led by Riyadh against Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis since 2015.See the Story
U.N. presses Yemen warring parties for six-month truce extension
44% Right coverage: 9 sources
Charities · Sana'aThe U.N. still has to persuade all donors to pay up on pledges for the first, $75 million phase of the emergency removal operation. The rusting FSO Safer supertanker holds some four times the estimated amount of oil released in the 1989 Exxon Valdez spill. Funding delays and Yemen's seven-year war have stymied international efforts to start addressing the threat.See the Story
Charity urges donor support to avert oil spill off Yemen
56% Left coverage: 9 sources
Climate Change · Sana'aYemen is gripped by a deadly conflict since 2014, pitting the Iran-backed Houthi rebels against government forces. The United Nations says honey plays a "vital role" in Yemen's economy, with 100,000 households dependent on it for their livelihoods. Experts consider Yemeni honey some of the best in the world.See the Story
Yemen's ancient honey production a victim of war, climate change
57% Center coverage: 7 sources
Middle East · Sana'aSuspected al-Qaida militants attack a security post in southern Yemen, killing at least 27. The early morning attack targeted a post manned by troops from the Security Belt. The Security Belt is a security force loyal to the secessionist Southern Transitional Council. The separatist council is backed by the United Arab Emirates and controls much of Yemen's south.See the Story
Official: Militants ambush security post in Yemen; 14 killed
67% Left coverage: 6 sources
