Yemen Cease-fire to Begin Late Tuesday

The new U.N. envoy to Yemen arrived in the capital Sanaa on Tuesday, Yemen state news agency Saba said, hours before a five-day truce was set to begin between Gulf Arab nations and the Iran-allied Houthi militia. The truce will allow badly needed humanitarian aid to reach civilians inside the conflict-battered country. Mauritanian diplomat Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed seeks to bring Yemen's feuding armed groups toward a political accord that could end more than six weeks of ground...

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