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Five children killed in attack in Yemen's Hodeidah: UN

Five Yemeni children were killed in an attack on their home in flashpoint Hodeidah province, the U.N. and medics said Saturday, months into a ceasefire agreed by the government and rebels. The U.N. children's agency (UNICEF) said that the five children were "playing at home" when they...

Saudis, UAE lead way with new funds for Yemen sought by UN

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates led the way Tuesday in contributing hundreds of millions of dollars to help Yemen, where their countries' Western-backed militaries are deeply engaged in a wrenching and bloody fight against Iran-aligned militias. The commitments of $1.5 billion by...

Kushner makes little headway on Mideast peace plan in Gulf

 White House adviser Jared Kushner made a whirlwind visit this week to rally U.S.-allied Gulf Arab allies to support his still- unannounced Middle East peace plan, the leaked contours of which suggest little has been done to address Arab demands. Kushner’s approach to ending the...