TEHRAN, March 17 -US Defense Secretary James Mattis has defended US military support to the Saudi-led coalition that is waging war in Yemen. He argued it helps to limit the civilian death toll and bring the conflict to a “negotiated” end.
TEHRAN, March 13 - Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami called on the Netherlands to use its influence in international bodies to help end a Saudi-led military campaign against people of Yemen.
TEHRAN, March 11 - Yemen's prime minister tells Press TV that Saudi Arabia would not have been able to wage a war on the impoverished country without support from the United States.
TEHRAN, March 10 - Britain’s shadow aid secretary blasts London for inking a hefty aid deal with Saudi Arabia with the purported aim of creating infrastructure in poor countries at a time when the Riyadh regime is killing Yemeni people and has pushed their country, the poorest in the Arabian Peninsula, into the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.
TEHRAN, March 8 - The UK government is responsible for the many children who have been killed and injured as a result of Saudi Arabia’s deadly war on Yemen, the Labour Party has said.
TEHRAN, March 8 -An activist believes the red-carpet treatment Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been given on his three-day visit to London indicates that the British government is complicit in Saudi Arabia’s “holocaust” on Yemen.
TEHRAN, March 7 - A prominent Finnish lawyer and author said the recent failure of a United Nations Security Council resolution against Iran and Yemen, which was drafted by Britain and strongly backed by the US, was a major setback for Washington.
TEHRAN, March 4 - A confrontation between Saudi-backed militants and Yemen’s popular Houthi Ansarullah movement across the war-battered country has left around 80 people dead on both sides.
TEHRAN, March 2 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov discussed Russian veto on an anti-Iranian resolution over Yemen in the UN Security Council.
TEHRAN, February 28 - Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has called on the Western countries to stop providing Saudi Arabia with weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) for the sake of Yemeni people, who have been suffering under Riyadh’s bloody attacks and siege.
TEHRAN, February 28 - Iran’s FM Zarif said Tue. that the UK-drafted resolution on Yemen, although not adopted, was an ‘ugly’ show in support of aggression in the UN Security Council.
TEHRAN, February 27 - The U.N. humanitarian chief is warning that conditions in Yemen are "catastrophic" after three years of war, with 22.2 million people needing aid.
TEHRAN, February 27 - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi said the failure of the US-backed United Nations Security Council resolution against Iran was yet another defeat for Washington over the past year.
TEHRAN, February 27 - Iranian mission to the UN said the conduct of US envoy to the UN Nikki Haley in the UN aimed at covering up for crimes committed in Yemen by the Saudi-led coalition.
TEHRAN, February 27 - Iran's Ambassador to the United Nations Gholam Ali Khoshroo condemned a recent failed UK-proposed resolution against Iran at UN Security Council, noting that London and Washington are seeking to cover up Saudi Arabia’s crimes in Yemen by drafting such resolutions.
TEHRAN, February 27 - A UK-drafted resolution aimed at pressuring Iran over alleged weapons supplies to Yemeni fighters has failed at the UN Security Council.
TEHRAN, February 26 - The UN Security Council is to vote on two rival draft resolutions on Yemen after Russia proposed a measure to counter a UK motion against Iran over Houthi missiles.