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Early marriage, child recruitment and prostitution levels are on the rise in Yemen as a direct result of poverty caused by war. (AFP/ File)

April 22nd, 2017 - 08:43 GMT

Civilians continue to pay highest price in Yemen war

In Yemen, people are not able to pay their rent, utilities and hospital bills or for groceries.

Former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh. (AFP/File)

July 14th, 2016 - 02:30 GMT

Peace talk preparation: Former Yemeni President, UN Envoy meet in Sanaa

Yemeni Vice President General Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar (L) listens as Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi delivers a speech to army commanders and local officials during a surprise visit to inspect troops in Yemen's loyalist-held eastern city of Marib, on July 10, 2016. (AFP/Abdullah al-Qadry)

July 11th, 2016 - 05:30 GMT

Yemen’s Hadi threatens to withdraw from peace talks in Kuwait

A file photo of a missile launch. (AFP/File)

July 4th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

Saudi air defense forces shoot down ballistic missile from Yemen

Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, UN special envoy to Yemen, at the beginning of the peace talks in Kuwait. (AFP/File)

July 1st, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

UN envoy: Over 700 prisoners released since beginning of Yemen peace talks

According to UNICEF 178,600 children under 5 were treated for severe acute malnutrition and another 10,000 Yemeni children died from preventable diseases in 2015. (AFP/File)

June 7th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

UNICEF report: The plight of Yemen’s children

Yemeni children stand outside houses which were destroyed several months ago in an airstrike by Saudi warplanes at a slum in Sana'a, March 12, 2016. (AFP/File)

June 2nd, 2016 - 11:01 GMT

UN: 10,000 Yemeni children died from disease this year

United Nations Special Envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed speaks during a press conference on May 15, 2016 at the information ministry in Kuwait City. (AFP/Yasser al-Zayyat)

May 25th, 2016 - 02:00 GMT

UN envoy: Yemen warring sides closer to a deal

United Nations Special Envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed. (AFP/Yasser Al-Zayyat)

May 24th, 2016 - 12:30 GMT

Yemen peace talks resume, switched to bilateral meetings

Saudi border guards look out across the Yemen border in April 2015. (AFP/File)

May 24th, 2016 - 07:30 GMT

Saudi soldier killed by landmine near Yemen border

An early photograph of delegation arriving to Kuwait City to participate in the Yemen peace talks. (AFP/File)

May 21st, 2016 - 11:21 GMT

Yemen peace talks remain suspended, Loyalists present Houthi rebels six demands

United Nations Special Envoy to Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, addressed the press on May 15, 2016 about the progress of the Yemen peace talks. (AFP/Yasser Al-Zayyat)

May 17th, 2016 - 03:00 GMT

Yemen peace talks fail, government delegation withdraws

A Yemeni artist sprays graffiti on a wall in the capital Sanaa in support of peace. (AFP/File)

May 15th, 2016 - 03:00 GMT

Yemen’s peace negotiations remain deadlocked