Yemen
Yemeni soldiers killed near Al-Qaeda-held city
World
May 30, 2011
Yemeni soldiers killed near Al-Qaeda-held city
Sanaa/Taiz -- Four Yemeni soldiers were killed in what appeared to be an ambush near an Al-Qaeda-held southern city after…
Yemen Republican Guard unit defects to opposition
World
May 29, 2011
Yemen Republican Guard unit defects to opposition
Sanaa, Yemen - A Yemeni rights activist says a brigade of the powerful Republican Guard run by the son of…
Al-Qaeda group tightens grip on Yemen coastal town
World
May 29, 2011
Al-Qaeda group tightens grip on Yemen coastal town
An Al-Qaeda group tightened its grip on a Yemeni coastal town while in the capital Sanaa a truce was holding…
Yemen conflict costs state $4 billion to $5 billion
World
May 28, 2011
Yemen conflict costs state $4 billion to $5 billion
The political crisis that has pushed Yemen to the brink of civil war has cost the economy as much as…
Civil war looms as dozens killed in Yemen capital
World
May 26, 2011
Civil war looms as dozens killed in Yemen capital
Dozens of Yemenis were killed in overnight gunbattles in the capital, a government official said on Thursday, as fighting aimed…
Gunbattle in Yemen as transition deal collapses
World
May 23, 2011
Gunbattle in Yemen as transition deal collapses
Yemeni loyalist forces fought a gunbattle on Monday with opponents of entrenched President Ali Abdullah Saleh one day after he…
Yemen’s Saleh refuses to sign deal to step down
World
May 23, 2011
Yemen’s Saleh refuses to sign deal to step down
Sanaa - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Sunday refused to sign an agreement to step down, the third time…
Arabs and Africans in Cairo protest against their regimes
Egypt
May 22, 2011
Arabs and Africans in Cairo protest against their regimes
Members of various Arab and African communities in Cairo held protests on Sunday against their regimes and calling for increased…
Deal for Yemen’s Saleh to depart thrown into doubt
World
May 22, 2011
Deal for Yemen’s Saleh to depart thrown into doubt
Sanaa, Yemen - A deal for Yemeni leader Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down after 32 years in power was…
Yemen’s Saleh due to sign deal to step down at last
World
May 22, 2011
Yemen’s Saleh due to sign deal to step down at last
Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh was due to sign a pact on Sunday to become the third Arab leader ousted…