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EU: All Israeli settlements ‘illegal, obstacle to peace’

YemenExtra Y.A The European Union (EU)’s top diplomat, Federica Mogherini, has stressed that all Israeli settlements are illegal, condemning them as “an obstacle to peace.” “We have stressed, repeatedly, that all settlements are…

World Stocks Gain

YemenExtra Global stocks notched further gains on Monday and the dollar stayed on the back foot, as investors bet the new head of the US Federal Reserve will steer a steady course on policy when he addresses lawmakers this…

PM discusses logistical support for combat fronts

YemenExtra Yemen Prime Minister Abdulaziz bin Habtuor discussed Yesterday Monday with Defense Minister Major General Mohammed Nasser al-Atafi the logistical support for the fighting fronts, a military source said. The…

Undiplomatic Diplomacy

YemenExtra Saudi Arabia continues to needlessly make more enemies for itself By: Abdel Bari Atwan Saudi diplomacy under the current foreign minister, Adel al-Jubeir, has been distinctly lacking in the qualities and practices…

Russia vetoed UK-drafted resolution on Yemen

YemenExtra SH.A. Russia has vetoed on Monday the United Kingdom-drafted resolution on Yemen during a UN Security Council vote. Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia said prior to the vote that Moscow…

No military solution to Yemen’s crisis

YemenExtra SH.A. Iran's envoy to the United Nations said that the aim of the United States’ stance is to cover the crimes committed by Saudi-led coalition forces in Yemen. Khoshroo added that Iran rejects the US false…