Yemen risks ‘protracted conflict’
The UN special envoy to Yemen warns that the conflict there could become “protracted” unless a peaceful solution is found. BBC News – Middle East
The UN special envoy to Yemen warns that the conflict there could become “protracted” unless a peaceful solution is found. BBC News – Middle East
Western powers meeting in London promise they will not accept a “bad deal” with Iran on its nuclear activity, as deadlines for agreement loom. BBC News – Middle East
Suicide bombers have blown themselves up at two mosques in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, killing at least 46 people and wounding 100 others, medics say. BBC News – Middle East
The White House expresses “deep concern” over “divisive rhetoric” in Israel’s election, and reiterates US support for Palestinian statehood. BBC News – Middle East
Millions of Israelis vote in what is expected to be a close fight between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and a centre-left alliance. BBC News – Middle East
A senior member of the Saudi royal family warns that a deal on Iran’s nuclear programme could prompt other states to develop atomic fuel. BBC News – Middle East