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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ahmed Al-Haj

Yemen's warring sides fail to extend UN-backed truce

ASSOCIATED PRESS

The United Nations said Sunday that negotiations between Yemen’s warring sides failed to extend a nationwide cease-fire, after an agreement was not reached before a deadline on Oct. 2. In a statement, the U.N.’s envoy to Yemen called on all sides to refrain from acts of provocation as the talks continue.

The development dampens hopes that the 6-month-old ceasefire could turn into a longer peace.

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