Yemen
UN warns Yemen conflict could become Iraq-Libya-Syria scenario
World
March 23, 2015
UN warns Yemen conflict could become Iraq-Libya-Syria scenario
The United Nations warned on Sunday that Yemen's conflict could become an "Iraq-Libya-Syria" scenario if either side pushes for control…
Yemeni president demands Houthis quit Sanaa; US evacuates remaining forces
World
March 22, 2015
Yemeni president demands Houthis quit Sanaa; US evacuates remaining forces
Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi accused the Iranian-allied Houthi militia on Saturday of staging a coup against him and appealed…
Suicide bombers kill 137 in Yemen mosque attacks
World
March 21, 2015
Suicide bombers kill 137 in Yemen mosque attacks
Suicide bombers killed at least 137 worshippers and wounded hundreds more during Friday prayers at two mosques in the Yemeni…
Government spokesman: Houthis lift house arrest on Yemeni prime minister, cabinet
World
March 16, 2015
Government spokesman: Houthis lift house arrest on Yemeni prime minister, cabinet
Yemen's dominant Houthi militia group on Monday released Prime Minister Khaled Bahah and all his cabinet ministers after nearly two…
Beleaguered Hadi says Aden Yemen ‘capital’
World
March 8, 2015
Beleaguered Hadi says Aden Yemen ‘capital’
Beleaguered President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi, who fled to Aden after escaping from Shiite militia controlling Sanaa, considers the southern port…
Hady: Egypt is a strong supporter of Yemen
Egypt
March 5, 2015
Hady: Egypt is a strong supporter of Yemen
Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hady received on Wednesday Ambassador Mostafa al-Ramaly, the Egyptian consul general in Aden. During the meeting,…
Foreign Ministry denies Cairo talks with Houthi rebels
Egypt
March 4, 2015
Foreign Ministry denies Cairo talks with Houthi rebels
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry denied on Wednesday the news reports about alleged meetings between ministry officials in Cairo and a delegation…
Yemen Houthis take over special forces army camp in Sanaa
World
February 25, 2015
Yemen Houthis take over special forces army camp in Sanaa
Armed men from Yemen's newly dominant Houthi group took over a special forces army camp in Sanaa early on Wednesday…
Egyptian ambassador to Yemen returns to Cairo
Egypt
February 23, 2015
Egyptian ambassador to Yemen returns to Cairo
The Egyptian Ambassador to Yemen, Youssef al-Sharqawy, returned to Cairo on Monday accompanied by embassy workers. The group flew back from…
Yemen’s Houthi militia kills protester
World
February 21, 2015
Yemen’s Houthi militia kills protester
Houthi militiamen opened fire on protesters in the central Yemeni city of Ibb on Saturday, killing one person and wounding…