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Houthis sending Taiz ‘back to the stone age’, governor of besieged Yemen city says

Oxygen, food and water supplies running low and massacres taking place, says Nabil Shamsan The Houthis are trying to send the city of Taiz back to the stone age, the city’s governor said in a briefing designed to urge the international community to do more to lift the month-long siege. Nabil Shamsan said massacres were taking place in Yemen’s third city, that oxygen and water supplies were running out and that rubbish was piling up in the streets due to landfill sites being either full or inaccessible. Continue reading...

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Novaya Gazeta announced its closure

Founded in 1993, Novaya Gazeta, which was included in the register of “foreign agents” by the Russian Ministry of Justice in September of this year, announced its closure. The day before it became known that the editorial office of the publication was being evicted from the building it had occupied for almost 30 years.

BBC News
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