Roundup: Escalating fighting over Yemen's Marib multiplies woes
ADEN, Yemen, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- The recent wave of fighting between Yemen's government forces and the Houthi rebels in the country's oil-rich province of Marib aggravated the woes of internally displaced people (IDPs).
Large areas of Marib are still witnessing fierce battles between the two warring rivals that are both pushing ahead to seize full control over the oil and gas resources located in the strategic Y