US, Saudi Arabia Agree on Need for De-Escalation in Yemen

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman agreed Monday on the need to continue de-escalation in the conflict in Yemen, including a cease-fire in the key port city of Hodeida. The U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia tweeted images showing the Pompeo and the crown prince together and said, "A comprehensive political solution is the only way to end the conflict." Since 2015, Saudi Arabia has been leading a coalition conducting airstrikes and other...

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