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SANAA, YEMEN (AFP) – Tucked amid shell-pocked buildings and roadside tributes to fallen fighters, a less obvious byproduct of wartime is spreading across Yemen’s capital: speciality coffee houses serving steaming cups of top-rated pour-over. The Arabian Peninsula’s most impoverished country, locked in an eight-year conflict between Iran-backed Huthi rebels and forces supporting the internationally recognised […]

Tucked amid shell-pocked buildings and roadside tributes to fallen fighters, a less obvious byproduct of wartime is spreading across Yemen's capital: speciality coffee houses serving steaming cups of top-rated pour-over. "It's a global movement, speciality coffee, but in Yemen it's more emotional." 

Speciality coffee houses serving steaming cups of top-rated pour-over is spreading across Yemen's capital. Legend has it that Sufi mystics on Yemen's western coast were the first people to brew coffee beans back in the 15th century. Yet Yemeni entrepreneurs have until recently focused on exporting their best product to wealthy overseas markets.