Yemen
Fighting in Yemen’s Marib heats up again, say sources
Middle East
June 27, 2021
Fighting in Yemen’s Marib heats up again, say sources
ADEN, June 27 (Reuters) – Fighting between Yemen’s warring parties in the gas-rich Marib region, the recognized government’s last northern…
End of Yemen quagmire? Saudi-led coalition, Huthis near peace deal
Middle East
June 22, 2021
End of Yemen quagmire? Saudi-led coalition, Huthis near peace deal
DUBAI, June 21 (Reuters) – Yemen’s warring parties are thrashing out terms for a peace deal that would extricate Saudi…
UAE-backed Yemen leader says his troops at island air base
Middle East
June 16, 2021
UAE-backed Yemen leader says his troops at island air base
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A militia leader and nephew of Yemen’s late strongman president has acknowledged that his…
Officials: Explosion kills 6 separatists in southern Yemen
Middle East
June 12, 2021
Officials: Explosion kills 6 separatists in southern Yemen
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — An explosion in Yemen’s southern province of Abyan on Friday killed at least six separatist troops…
Iran nuclear deal talks to resume on Saturday – Iranian official
Middle East
June 12, 2021
Iran nuclear deal talks to resume on Saturday – Iranian official
Talks between Iran and world powers on reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal will resume in Vienna on Saturday, Iranian…
As war destroys Yemen’s present, museums struggle to preserve its past
Middle East
June 9, 2021
As war destroys Yemen’s present, museums struggle to preserve its past
A bronze statue of the main god of the kingdom of Saba, located in what is now the Yemeni province…
US envoy says Yemeni rebels not trying to reach cease-fire
Middle East
June 5, 2021
US envoy says Yemeni rebels not trying to reach cease-fire
CAIRO (AP) — The US special envoy for Yemen lashed out at the Houthi rebels, accusing them of failing to…
US says Yemen’s Huthis bear “major responsibility” in conflict
Middle East
June 4, 2021
US says Yemen’s Huthis bear “major responsibility” in conflict
The United States on Friday blamed Iran-aligned Huthis for the failure of a ceasefire to take hold in Yemen on…
Yemen officials demand answers after AP report on air base
Middle East
May 26, 2021
Yemen officials demand answers after AP report on air base
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemeni officials demanded answers Wednesday after an Associated Press report highlighted a mysterious air base being…
Mysterious air base being built on volcanic island off Yemen
Middle East
May 25, 2021
Mysterious air base being built on volcanic island off Yemen
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A mysterious air base is being built on a volcanic island off Yemen that…