Iran blocks Saudi regime, UAE from joining UN disarmament talks
Iran has prevented Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from participating in the Conference on Disarmament as observers over the…
Tag Archives: Yemen crisis
Iran reacts to US terrorist designation of Ansarullah
The spokesperson of the Iranian foreign ministry on Wed. named the US designation of the Ansarullah movement as a terrorist group, as…
Aden airport attack resulted from Yemen’s foreign occupation: Iran FM spox
Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Thursday said the deadly terrorist attack on the airport of the southern Yemeni city of…
Iran sanctions US envoy to Yemen, cites pivotal role in humanitarian disaster
The Iranian Foreign Ministry has announced sanctions against US Ambassador to Yemen Christopher Henzel for his pivotal role in the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in…
Iran warns of worsening humanitarian situation in Sana’a
The closure of the international airport of Sana’a is taking a toll on Yemeni people as the humanitarian conditions are deteriorating, Iran’s…
Yemeni missile targets Saudi Aramco facility in Jeddah
Yemeni forces have launched a missile attack on a distribution station operated by the Saudi Aramco oil company in the city of…
New Iranian ambassador submits credentials to chairman of Yemeni Supreme Political Council
Iran’s new ambassador to Sana’a has submitted his credentials to Yemeni officials amid the United States’ ire at the progressive course of…
Iranian rights group calls on UN to impose arms embargo on Saudi Arabia to stop Yemen war
An Iranian rights group has called on the United Nations to impose an arms embargo on Saudi Arabia, saying the kingdom is committing…
Iranian, Swedish diplomats call for intra-Yemeni talks
The Iranian foreign minister’s senior assistant in special political affairs held virtual talks with Sweden’s special envoy for Yemen. In the Wednesday…
Iran has supplied Yemen with defense know-how: Spokesman
Tasnim – A senior spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces said the Islamic Republic has provided Yemenis with…
Yemen to face famine and starvation in 2020
MNA – UN experts have warned that 2020 will be the worst year of famine and starvation for the impoverished and war-torn…
Instead of accusing Iran, focus on resolving Yemen crisis
MNA – Iran’s spokesperson of the foreign ministry called for the Secretary-General of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council Nayef Al-Hajraf to focus…
Only solution to Yemeni crisis to be political: Zarif
MNA – Iranian FM Zarif and FM of Yemen’s National Salvation Government Hisham Sharaf Abdullah hold talks via videoconference on regional and…
UN warns 10 million face acute food shortages in Yemen
Tasnim – Nearly 10 million people are facing acute food shortages in Yemen and urgent action is needed to avert a famine,…
Iranian, Russian diplomats discuss Syria, Yemen
Tasnim – Senior adviser to the Iranian Foreign Minister for Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey…
Yemen army repels infiltration attempts by Saudi mercenaries in Taiz
Tasnim – Yemen’s army and fighters from the Popular Committees repelled a major attack by Saudi-backed militants in the southwestern province of…
Iranian diplomat, Ansarullah spokesman discuss Yemen crisis
Tasnim – Ali Asghar Khaji, a senior assistant to Iran’s Foreign Minister in special political affairs, discussed the situation in Yemen with…
Iran working with UN to end Yemeni people’s suffering: Zarif
Tasnim – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif outlined the measures taken by the Islamic Republic to promote peace in the region…
Yemen’s Houthis seek regional role as part of Axis of Resistance
Al-Monitor | Ali Hashem: As the war in Yemen enters its fifth year, faint hope for an end to the continuing carnage…
Saudi jets hit civilian areas, hospital in Sana’a, Ma’rib in fresh raids
Tasnim – Saudi warplanes on Thursday continued their aerial campaign against Yemen, pounding several cities and areas in the impoverished Arab country.…
Zarif, Guterres discuss US sanctions, Yemen crisis
Press TV – Iran’s foreign minister and the UN secretary general have conferred on the US sanctions on the Islamic Republic amid…
Yemeni forces have little reason to trust Saudi proclamations: Prof. Cavell
MNA – The history of Saudi deception and dishonesty has led to Yemeni forces’ distrust towards their announcements, says professor of political…
Yemeni troops kill, injure over 80 Saudi-backed mercenaries in Ma’rib
Tasnim – Yemeni troops continued their fight against Saudi-backed militants in Ma’rib, managing to kill and injure at least 80 mercenaries in…
Ballistic missile, rocket intercepted over Riyadh, Jazan: Reports
Press TV – At least one ballistic missile and a rocket have been intercepted in the sky above the Saudi capital Riyadh…
US to leave Yemen disappointedly: Iran’s Foreign Ministry
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry in a statement on Tuesday pointed out that the United States will also leave Yemen disappointedly. The…
UAE seeking to infect Yemenis with coronavirus: Health Min.
MNA – Yemeni Health Minister Taha Al-Mutawakkil slammed UAE’s plots to infect Yemenis with the novel coronavirus, Covid-19. In a local event…
Iran has always supported talks for ending Yemen crisis: Deputy FM
MNA – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for International and Legal Affairs Mohsen Baharvand condemned Saudi Arabia for waging war against Yemeni people…
Iran vehemently condemns Saudis’ heinous crime in Yemen’s al-Maslub
MNA – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi reacted to the latest crime of the Saudi-led coalition which claimed the lives of dozens…
Iran UN envoy decries US disinformation campaign
Press TV – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations blasts the United States’ back-to-back attempts at spreading “disinformation” about the Islamic Republic.…
Yemen rise in violence threatens to derail peace moves, UN warns
The Guardian | Patrick Wintour: Special envoy calls for emergency meeting of security council as violence flares The sudden surge in violence…
US targeted Iranian official in Yemen in failed strike: sources
Reuters – The United States carried out a secret operation in Yemen that targeted, but failed to kill, an Iranian military official…
Iran reiterates support for peaceful solutions to Yemen crisis
FNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined his country’s support for peaceful solutions and talks to resolve the crisis in…
Yemeni forces fully capable to strike vital targets in Israeli-occupied territories: Army spox
Press TV – The spokesman for Yemen’s Armed Forces says Yemeni army troops and allied fighters from Popular Committees are fully prepared to deliver a…
Over 1 million health consultations provided in Yemen in 2019: UN
Tasnim – Since the beginning of the year, the UN Migration Agency has carried out over one million health consultations for displaced…
Saudi Arabia intensifying talks with Yemen’s Houthis: Sources
Tasnim – Saudi Arabia is intensifying informal talks with the Houthi Ansarullah movement to reach a ceasefire agreement in Yemen, sources familiar…
Iranian, Belgian diplomats discuss regional issues, JCPOA
Tasnim – Two high-ranking officials at Iran’s Foreign Ministry held separate meetings with the Belgian Foreign Ministry’s Director-General for Multilateral Affairs and…
DM rejects Netanyahu’s claim about Iran’s missile assistance to Yemen
FNA – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami dismissed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s allegations that Tehran has sent long-range missiles…
Iran urges rapid delivery of humanitarian aid to Yemen
IRNA – Iran says it has always insisted on delivery of humanitarian assistance to the Yemeni nation that is under a siege…
Zarif stresses diplomacy is only solution to Yemeni crisis
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says that there is only a political solution to the ongoing crisis in Yemen.…
America is likely complicit in war crimes in Yemen. It’s time to hold the US to account
The Guardian | Mohamad Bazzi: Saudi-led forces have deliberately targeted civilians since the war’s early days – and US officials have done…