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(MENAFN) Yemeni government troops entered Mukalla, the capital of Hadhramout province in the east, on Sunday following the retreat of Southern Transitional Forces (STC) fighters, according to local reports.

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(MENAFN) Coalition fighter jets struck forces loyal to Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council (STC) on Friday in Hadhramaut province after the units reportedly set up ambushes targeting Yemeni government troops during a handover of military...

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(MENAFN) Aidrous al-Zubaidi, head of Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council (STC), announced plans for a two-year “transitional phase” aimed at negotiating with northern Yemeni parties under UN supervision and holding a “referendum” on the future...

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(MENAFN) Yemeni government forces regained control of several strategic military positions in Hadhramaut province on Friday following the withdrawal of forces affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council (STC), according to local officials...

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(MENAFN) Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council announced on Thursday that the decision to conclude the military deployment of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) does not signify a breakdown in diplomatic or strategic ties between the two nations....

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(MENAFN) The governor of Yemen’s Hadramaut province announced on Friday the start of a new operation aimed at assuming control over military facilities across the region, saying the initiative is designed to neutralize arms and safeguard the...

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(MENAFN) Four figures from Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), including the head of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), voiced opposition on Tuesday to what they termed "unilateral and illegal decisions" made by the council’s...

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(MENAFN) Hadramaut province's governor declared Friday the initiation of a security operation targeting military installations throughout the region, framing the action as a protective measure to neutralize armaments and safeguard the territory...

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(MENAFN) Yemen has terminated its joint defense treaty with the United Arab Emirates and mandated the immediate exit of all Emirati military personnel within one day, the government announced Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) On Tuesday, Yemen declared the termination of its defense agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and demanded that all Emirati troops leave Yemeni soil within 24 hours.

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(MENAFN) Yemen has announced the cancellation of its joint defense agreement with the United Arab Emirates and called for all Emirati forces to leave the country within 24 hours, following the UAE’s delivery of arms to Southern Transitional...

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(MENAFN) Houthi rebels in Yemen have announced that any Israeli presence in the breakaway region of Somaliland will be considered a legitimate military target.

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(MENAFN) The head of Yemen’s Houthi movement issued a warning on Sunday, saying his group would treat any Israeli presence in Somaliland as a legitimate military target.

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(MENAFN) The Yemeni government and the Houthi movement announced on Tuesday that they have reached an agreement to exchange thousands of prisoners following two weeks of talks hosted by Oman. Government negotiator Majid Fadael stated on social...

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(MENAFN) The Yemeni government and the Houthi group reached a significant agreement on Tuesday to exchange thousands of prisoners, following two weeks of intensive negotiations mediated by Oman. Majid Fadael, the government’s chief negotiator,...

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(MENAFN) Saudi Arabia has unveiled a 1.3 billion Saudi riyal (approximately $347 million) financial package aimed at shoring up Yemen's struggling economy and narrowing its widening budget deficit.

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(MENAFN) Nearly 4,000 Yemeni nationals living in the United States now face potential deportation following the Trump administration's abrupt termination of Temporary Protected Status for Yemen, a Yemeni government official confirmed Friday...

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(MENAFN) The UN Security Council voted Tuesday to permanently dismantle its peacekeeping operation monitoring a critical Yemeni port agreement, marking the final chapter of a mission launched in 2019. Resolution 2813 authorizes a conclusive...

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(MENAFN) The UN Security Council on Tuesday extended the mandate of the UN Mission to Support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA) in Yemen for the last time, setting the new expiration date for March 31. The resolution, drafted by the UK’s permanent...

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(MENAFN) Somalia has initiated a formal inquiry into potential illegal transit through its territory by Aidarous al-Zubaidi, leader of Yemen's Southern Transitional Council (STC), authorities announced Thursday.