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Yemeni President Abdu Rabu Mansour Hadi, Prime Minister Khaled Bahah, and the Yemeni cabinet tender their resignations amid political turmoil. The Houthi rebels, a Shiite Muslim group, escalate their control in the country, culminating in the kidnapping of the presidential Chief of Staff. Though a tentative agreement is reached to address the situation, doubts arise regarding the rebels' commitment to upholding the accord, leading to further instability in Yemen.
Thursday, 22 January, 2015