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2-year-old Yemeni boy whose mom sued US to see him has died

The 2-year-old son of a Yemeni woman who sued the Trump administration to let her into the country to be with the ailing boy has died, the Council on American-Islamic Relations announced. Abdullah Hassan died in UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland, where his father Ali Hassan...

Yemen rebels announce deal on Hudaydah aid delivery

Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Saturday announced a deal with the government to reopen a road between Sanaa and the port city of Al-Hudaydah to allow access to relief aid.   “An initial agreement has been reached between Houthi and government representatives to reopen the main road...

Yemen govt to pay civil servants in rebel-held Hodeida

The United Nations Friday welcomed a decision by Yemen's government to pay the salaries of civil servants in the rebel-held city of Hodeida starting this month. For more than two years, the government has been unable to pay salaries and the riyal dropped sharply against the dollar,...