Yemen
As bleak Ramadan begins, Yemeni protesters cling to hope
World
August 3, 2011
As bleak Ramadan begins, Yemeni protesters cling to hope
SANAA, Yemen - As the rain pours down on their battered tents, tens of thousands of Yemenis gather for a…
Yemen’s Saleh calls for Ramadan talks to end crisis
World
July 31, 2011
Yemen’s Saleh calls for Ramadan talks to end crisis
SANAA, Yemen - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh called on Sunday for dialogue with his opponents during the Muslim fasting…
Yemen opposition rejects government plan for talks
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July 25, 2011
Yemen opposition rejects government plan for talks
SANAA, Yemen - Yemen's opposition dismissed on Monday a government plan for talks aimed at easing unrest after months of…
Car blast kills Briton in Yemen port city Aden
World
July 20, 2011
Car blast kills Briton in Yemen port city Aden
ADEN, Yemen - A British shipping worker died when a booby-trapped car exploded in Yemen's southern port city of Aden…
Yemen army, tribes in offensive on militants in south
World
July 17, 2011
Yemen army, tribes in offensive on militants in south
ADEN, Yemen - Yemeni forces backed by armed tribesman launched an offensive to try to retake the southern provincial capital…
Yemen protesters set up transitional council
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July 16, 2011
Yemen protesters set up transitional council
SANAA, Yemen - Yemeni protesters formed a transitional council of opposition figures on Saturday to lead efforts to try to…
Special from Yemen: Rights groups denounce rampant civilian abuses
World
July 13, 2011
Special from Yemen: Rights groups denounce rampant civilian abuses
SANAA, Yemen - Disparate factions in war-torn Yemen are routinely committing abuses against civilians, according to statements from several humanitarian…
Special from Yemen: Economic woes generate growing calls for protest closure
World
July 5, 2011
Special from Yemen: Economic woes generate growing calls for protest closure
Sanaa - With an unclear political future ahead for embattled Yemen, the Arab world’s poorest country continues to suffer from…
Tens of thousands of Yemenis flee violence in south
World
July 4, 2011
Tens of thousands of Yemenis flee violence in south
Aden, Yemen - Some 54,000 Yemenis have fled the flashpoint southern province of Abyan since militants took over its capital…
Saleh clings to power while unrest rises in south
World
July 3, 2011
Saleh clings to power while unrest rises in south
Riyadh/Sanaa - Yemen's president, in hospital in Riyadh, will not cede power until he returns to oversee a transition, a…