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US rejects UN plea to reverse Yemen rebel terror designation

by Edith M. Lederer
| January 14, 2021 1:06 PM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. chief and top officials urged the United States on Thursday to reverse its decision to declare Yemen’s Iran-backed rebels a terrorist group to prevent massive famine and death in the conflict-torn Arab nation — but the Trump administration in its final days stood by its action.

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