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A convoy of armoured vehicles in Mukalla. AFP

Yemen’s STC announces two-year transition ahead of referendum on self-determination

War-torn Yemen risks spiralling violence as anti-Houthi rivals clash

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Houthis vow to press on with their fight in Yemen

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The UAE said it welcomes Saudi Arabia's efforts in Yemen, a day after the kingdom said the STC's actions undermine stability. photo: UAE Presidential Court

UAE praises Saudi Arabia's efforts for security in Yemen

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Saudi Arabia says military actions by STC harm stability of Yemen

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Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir in Riyadh. Photo: @kbsalsaud

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Damaged military vehicles in the port of Mukalla. AFP

Yemeni Presidential Council members denounce 'unilateral decisions' by chairman

Tension between leaders has been rising for weeks, further complicating efforts to confront the Houthis

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UAE withdraws remaining counter-terrorism personnel from Yemen

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President Sheikh Mohamed and Emir of Qatar review efforts to boost ties

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The Bahrain World Trade Centre in Manama. Despite financial challenges, the government has raised $5 billion from global debt markets this year. Photo: NurPhoto

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