Yemen Has A Glimmer Of Hope Amid War, Malnutrition, Malaria
Tuesday's cease-fire offers a sliver of peace, but civilians are continuing to feel the effects of the protracted fighting.
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Peace Talks Begin In Switzerland As Cease-Fire Kicks Off In Yemen
The warring parties — including the current government, the Houthis and supporters of the former president — are in Biel for U.N.-backed talks.
Human Rights Groups Criticize U.S. Arms Sale To Saudi Arabia
The U.N. is resuming peace talks on the war in Yemen. At the same time, the U.S. plans to sell more weapons to Saudi Arabia, even as civilian casualties from Saudi airstrikes in Yemen continue.
Islamic State Takes Responsibility For Attack That Killed A Governor In Yemen
Jaafar Mohammed Saad and some of his aides were killed by a car bomb as he was headed to work. The Islamic State said they were responsible for the attack and said more attacks were planned.
Tropical Cyclone Chapala Batters Yemen, Dumps Years' Worth Of Rain
Yemen is used to getting about 4 inches of rain per year. Chapala has dumped more than twice that in a day. Parts of the arid, war-torn country are now flooded.
Doctors Without Borders Says Facility In Yemen Destroyed By Airstrikes
This is the second Doctors Without Borders facility to be hit by airstrikes in a month. The building in Yemen was destroyed but nobody was hurt.
U.S.-Backed Saudi Bombing Campaign Blamed For Civilian Deaths In Yemen
Saudi Arabia's U.S.-backed airstrike campaign in Yemen was supposed to quash advances by Houthi rebels in short order. But the conflict is grinding on and the humanitarian crisis is growing worse.
Two Americans Held In Yemen Are Freed, White House Says
One was identified as an employee of a New Orleans-based logistics company who had been held since March. The other, from Michigan, worked as a security consultant.
In Yemen, Agony Continues As Civilians 'Bear The Brunt'
An Amnesty International researcher provides a rare glimpse of life in Yemen, which the U.N. says is in the grip of a "massive humanitarian crisis." Will a new ceasefire help bring relief?
Al-Qaida Says Its No. 2 Leader Was Killed In U.S. Drone Strike
Nasir al-Wahishi was part of al-Qaida's "old guard," NPR's Alice Fordham reports. He was a veteran of the fighting in Afghanistan and had been Osama bin Laden's personal secretary.