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Cholera surge stalks Yemen's hungry and displaced

In the last two weeks Dr Asmahan Ahmed has seen a surge in suspected cholera cases arriving at her health center in Abs, a small, Houthi-held town in northwest Yemen. “Every day there are 30-50 cases, no fewer. Suddenly it became like this,” she said in the 15-bed diarrhea treatment...

Libyan coast guard intercepts 60 Europe-bound migrants

Libya's coast guard says it has intercepted at least 60 Europe-bound migrants, including a woman, off the country's Mediterranean coast. Spokesman Ayoub Gassim said Tuesday that a rubber boat carrying the migrants - overwhelmingly identified as African nationals but including five from...

Yemen says 'assured' by UN on Hudaydah deal

Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi has received UN assurances about the implementation of UN-brokered deal on the strategic Hudaydah province, according to his office on Tuesday.  "Hadi received assurances from UN Secretary-General [Antonio Guterres] that his envoy Martin...