Daily Archives: April 28, 2020

2020-04-28: News Headlines

en.mehrnews (2020-04-28). UN chief urges 'inclusive dialogue' between Yemeni sides. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres has expressed concerns over the ongoing crisis in Yemen, calling on the "relevant stakeholders" to exercise restraint and engage in an inclusive dialogue.

Andrew Korybko (2020-04-27). The Restoration of Self-Rule in South Yemen Is the Next Step Towards Independence. globalresearch.ca South Yemen's Southern Transitional Council declared self-rule over the vast regions of the country that they claim as their own in response to the Saudi-backed Hadi government's repeated violations of last year's Riyadh Agreement that was aimed at de-escalating tensions …

news.un (2020-04-27). Yemen needs cooperation between parties more than ever, says top UN negotiator. news.un.org The needs of Yemen's people should be put first, ahead of actions that risk escalating the already dire situation inside the war-shattered country, UN Special Envoy for the war-weary country, Martin Griffiths, said on Monday.

David Hearst (2020-04-27). Saudi Arabia: What Happens When the Oil Stops. globalresearch.ca Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) can no longer plead youth or inexperience. | That time has passed. | What you see is what you get. The misrule, blunders and war associated with him as crown prince will only continue …

Ahmed Abdulkareem (2020-04-24). As Saudi Forces Flee Northern Yemen, Evidence of an Unholy Alliance with Al-Qaeda is Left Behind. mintpressnews.com MintPress' Ahmed Abdulkareem traveled through Yemen's recently liberated al-Jawf Province to see firsthand the devastation left behind by Saudi-backed AQAP militants.

Medea Benjamin (2020-04-04). Saudi's Brave Women Pull Back the Curtain on Crown Prince MBS. zcomm.org The bogus trial against Loujain al-Hathloul should compel governments around the world to put more pressure on the Saudis and demand al-Hathloul's immediate and unconditional release…

yenisafak (2020-04-28). UN seeks $89M for nearly 1M displaced Yemenis, refugees. yenisafak.com The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday called for help from the international community for aid needed for nearly one million displaced civilians and refugees in Yemen.The displaced face the double onslaught of the overlapping threat of the novel coronavirus and torrential rain and floods.UNHCR spokesperson Shabia Mantoo told journalists at a video UN briefing that the vulnerable displaced people and refugees in Yemen are at risk of losing their shelter, vital cash assistance for essentials like food and medicine, and much more."We are also deeply concerned that displaced communities and their hosts are now at…

yenisafak (2020-04-28). Turkey concerned about latest developments in Yemen. yenisafak.com Turkey on Tuesday voiced concern about latest developments in Yemen where country's United Arab Emirates-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) declared self-governance."In this time of coronavirus pandemic, the need to deal with the extremely grave humanitarian crisis in the country is more pressing than ever," the Foreign Ministry statement said.The ministry said it expects all parties to make efforts in a "unified and cooperative manner" in order to relieve the suffering of the Yemeni people, to avoid acts that would further deepen the humanitarian and political crisis and disrupt Yemen's political unity a…

pip.hinman (2020-04-27). A people's call for healthcare not warfare. greenleft.org.au

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UN chief urges 'inclusive dialogue' between Yemeni sides
en.mehrnews.com | 2020-04-28
TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA)

The Restoration of Self-Rule in South Yemen Is the Next Step Towards Independence
Andrew Korybko | globalresearch.ca | 2020-04-27
South Yemen's Southern Transitional Council declared self-rule over the vast regions of the country that they claim as their own in response to the Saudi-backed Hadi government's repeated violations of last year's Riyadh Agreement that was aimed at de-escalating tensions …
globalresearch.ca/restoration-self-rule-south-yemen-next-step-towards-independence/5710922

Yemen needs cooperation between parties more than ever, says top UN negotiator
news.un.org | 2020-04-27
The needs of Yemen's people should be put first, ahead of actions that risk escalating the already dire situation inside the war-shattered country, UN Special Envoy for the war-weary country, Martin Griffiths, said on Monday.
news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2020/04/1062702

Saudi Arabia: What Happens When the Oil Stops
David Hearst | globalresearch.ca | 2020-04-27
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) can no longer plead youth or inexperience. | That time has passed. | What you see is what you get. The misrule, blunders and war associated with him as crown prince will only continue …
globalresearch.ca/saudi-arabia-what-happens-when-oil-stops/5710941

As Saudi Forces Flee Northern Yemen, Evidence of an Unholy Alliance with Al-Qaeda is Left Behind
Ahmed Abdulkareem | mintpressnews.com | 2020-04-24
MintPress' Ahmed Abdulkareem traveled through Yemen's recently liberated al-Jawf Province to see firsthand the devastation left behind by Saudi-backed AQAP militants.
mintpressnews.com/ssaudi-arabia-pushed-northern-yemen-evidence-alliance-al-qaeda/266967/

Saudi's Brave Women Pull Back the Curtain on Crown Prince MBS
Medea Benjamin | zcomm.org | 2020-04-04
The bogus trial against Loujain al-Hathloul should compel governments around the world to put more pressure on the Saudis and demand al-Hathloul's immediate and unconditional release…
zcomm.org/zmagazine/saudis-brave-women-pull-back-the-curtain-on-crown-prince-mbs/

UN seeks $89M for nearly 1M displaced Yemenis, refugees
yenisafak.com | 2020-04-28
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday called for help from the international community for aid needed for nearly one million displaced civilians and refugees in Yemen.The displaced face the double onslaught of the overlapping threat of the novel coronavirus and torrential rain and floods.UNHCR spokesperson Shabia Mantoo told journalists at a video UN briefing that the vulnerable displaced people and refugees in Yemen are at risk of losing their shelter, vital cash assistance for essentials like food and medicine, and much more."We are also deeply concerned that displaced communities and their hosts are now at…
yenisafak.com/en/world/un-seeks-89m-for-nearly-1m-displaced-yemenis-refugees-3518130

Turkey concerned about latest developments in Yemen
yenisafak.com | 2020-04-28
Turkey on Tuesday voiced concern about latest developments in Yemen where country's United Arab Emirates-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) declared self-governance."In this time of coronavirus pandemic, the need to deal with the extremely grave humanitarian crisis in the country is more pressing than ever," the Foreign Ministry statement said.The ministry said it expects all parties to make efforts in a "unified and cooperative manner" in order to relieve the suffering of the Yemeni people, to avoid acts that would further deepen the humanitarian and political crisis and disrupt Yemen's political unity a…
yenisafak.com/en/news/turkey-concerned-about-latest-developments-in-yemen-3518131