UK's Hunt sees prospect for Yemen talks

By Stephen Kalin
Updated November 13 2018 - 12:46pm, first published 12:44pm
UK foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt has met with Saudi King Salman in Riyadh.
UK foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt has met with Saudi King Salman in Riyadh.

British Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt has said prospects for talks to end Yemen's 3-1/2-year-old war are "more real" after Saudi Arabia confirmed to him its willingness to evacuate 50 wounded Houthi fighters as a confidence-building measure.