UK welcomes UN Security Council's strong statement on Yemen
LONDON, Aug. 30 (Saba) - Britain's Minister for Middle East and North Africa, Tobias Ellwood, has welcomed the strong statement issued by the United Nations Security Council on the conflict in the north of Yemen addressing both Houthi and AQAP actions.
EVEN THE RULING CLASS HAS DISAGREEMENTS ON FOREIGN POLICY
Harry Targ Robert Parry recently wrote about “Obama, the Neo-Cons, and Liberal Interventionists” (Consortium News, August 21, 2014, reposted on Portside.org). Parry describes the two, sometimes competing, factions among the foreign policy elite that dominate United States foreign policy today. The n ...
Security Council, in Presidential Statement, Urges Stop to Escalating Campaign by Yemeni Faction to ‘Bring Down the Government’, Disrupt Transition
Source: UN Security Council Country: Yemen SC/11543 Security Council 7255th Meeting (AM) Condemning the actions of the Houthis in Yemen who overran the city of Amran and the army headquarters there on 8 July, the Security Council this morning called on the faction to withdraw, cease hostilities in t ...
Woman in Yemen Burned To Death For Her Faith
Woman in Yemen Burned To Death For Her Faith ISTANBUL (Morning Star News) – On the morning of June 9 in southern Yemen, Saeed woke to the sound of screaming. He shot out of bed, pushed panicked family members aside and saw his wife stumbling out of their kitchen, engulfed in flames. His wife ... mor ...
Gaza, la enésima oportunidad
El alto el fuego entre Israel y Hamás debe abrir de nuevo la vía del diálogo tras 50 días de bombardeos sobre civiles que dejan 2.100 muertos, más de 500 niños palestinos, y han mermado el ya escaso crédito internacional del Gobierno de Netanyahu Tras 50 días de bombardeos, más de 2.100 personas mue ...
In Libya's Civil War: How to Judge a Declaration as Confused and/or Idiotic?
Qaddafi is gone forever from Libya, Egypt's neighbor to the West. But the ghosts of destruction through civil war between the Islamists and the Secularists keep on multiplying. Libya has become a dangerous place for its people and the region, and the world lying to the north, across the Mediterranea ...
Yemen capital gripped by huge rival protests
Yemen capital gripped by huge rival protests Tens of thousands of supporters of Yemen's Shia rebels have rallied in the capital Sanaa to press for the government to step down, as a large number of its backers held a counter-demonstration. Supporters of Shia rebel leader Abdulmalik al-Houthi have bee ...
