Yemen
Yemen says steps up fight against Islamists
World
June 21, 2011
Yemen says steps up fight against Islamists
Aden - Yemen's army has stepped up an offensive to dislodge Islamist militants holed up in a southern province, killing…
Special from Yemen: Security vacuum enables Al-Qaeda expansion in Yemen’s south
World
June 20, 2011
Special from Yemen: Security vacuum enables Al-Qaeda expansion in Yemen’s south
Sanaa - Amid a lingering security vacuum in violence-stricken Yemen, clashes between Islamist militants and state security continue to rage…
Thousands in Yemen call for president’s son to go
World
June 20, 2011
Thousands in Yemen call for president’s son to go
Sanaa - Tens of thousands of Yemenis have taken to the streets of the capital, demanding that the president's son…
Clashes between army, militants in Yemen kill 21
World
June 19, 2011
Clashes between army, militants in Yemen kill 21
Aden - At least 12 militants and nine soldiers were killed in three clashes on Sunday in southern Yemen, where…
Yemeni clerics call for presidential elections
World
June 18, 2011
Yemeni clerics call for presidential elections
Sanaa - More than 100 influential religious clerics and tribal leaders are calling for presidential elections in Yemen.
Allies say Yemeni president to return home in days
World
June 17, 2011
Allies say Yemeni president to return home in days
Sanaa - Yemen's president plans to return home within days after treatment in Saudi Arabia for serious injuries in an…
Militants stage more attacks in south Yemen
World
June 16, 2011
Militants stage more attacks in south Yemen
Sanaa/Aden - Masked gunmen attacked buildings near the southern Yemeni city of al-Hota on Thursday, residents said, amid a wave…
Yemeni president reportedly in stable condition after eye surgery
Egypt
June 15, 2011
Yemeni president reportedly in stable condition after eye surgery
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh underwent eye surgery on Sunday night to remove a piece of shrapnel, but his health…
Bomb kills Yemen officer as Gulf states mull solution
World
June 14, 2011
Bomb kills Yemen officer as Gulf states mull solution
Aden--A bomb killed a military officer loyal to Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, an official said on Tuesday, as Yemen's…
Special from Yemen: A Saleh return spells civil war, opponents say
World
June 14, 2011
Special from Yemen: A Saleh return spells civil war, opponents say
Sanaa--Yemeni government officials confirmed on Monday embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh remains in stable condition and will return from Saudi…