Cease-fire Violations Scuttle Yemen Peace Talks

U.N. sponsored peace talks on Yemen have wrapped up after six days because of frequent violations of a cease-fire agreement by the warring parties.  Airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition and fighting by Houthi rebels have continued throughout the negotiations, reportedly killing more than 75 people over the past three days.   U.N. envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed said cessation of hostilities is central to the success of the talks.  So, he said he had no choice but to suspend...

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