Yemen
UN inks deal for ‘medical air bridge’ with Yemen’s capital
Middle East
September 17, 2018
UN inks deal for ‘medical air bridge’ with Yemen’s capital
GENEVA (AP) — The UN humanitarian aid agency says it’s agreed with the rebel-run government in the capital of…
Air strike kills four at radio station in Yemen’s Hodeidah: residents, medics
Middle East
September 16, 2018
Air strike kills four at radio station in Yemen’s Hodeidah: residents, medics
Four people were killed on Sunday in an air strike that targeted a radio station in Yemen’s Red Sea…
Saudi says it destroyed missile Houthis fired at Jizan province
Middle East
September 16, 2018
Saudi says it destroyed missile Houthis fired at Jizan province
Houthi forces fighting a Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen fired a missile over the border targeting the Jizan Industrial…
Situation in Yemen’s Hodeida ‘alarming’, aid at risk: UN
Middle East
September 15, 2018
Situation in Yemen’s Hodeida ‘alarming’, aid at risk: UN
The UN warned Friday that shelling and air strikes in Yemen’s Hodeida province have targeted humanitarian workers and infrastructure,…
War, famine and fear: Yemeni cinema fights back
Culture
September 15, 2018
War, famine and fear: Yemeni cinema fights back
On opening night, Yemeni director Amr Gamal held his breath to see if anyone would turn up for his…
Picking leaves from a vine, Yemenis try to stave off famine
Middle East
September 14, 2018
Picking leaves from a vine, Yemenis try to stave off famine
Warning: this edited AP article contains disturbing visual content. CAIRO (AP) — In a remote pocket of northern Yemen,…
Saudi-led coalition seizes main road linking Yemen’s Hodeidah to Sanaa
Middle East
September 13, 2018
Saudi-led coalition seizes main road linking Yemen’s Hodeidah to Sanaa
ADEN (Reuters) – Yemeni forces backed by a Saudi-led coalition seized the main road linking the port city of…
Yemen government slams UN envoy for ‘appeasing’ rebels
Middle East
September 8, 2018
Yemen government slams UN envoy for ‘appeasing’ rebels
Yemen’s foreign minister slammed a UN envoy Saturday for “appeasing” Huthi rebels by not squarely blaming them for the…
UN to host first peace talks over war-torn Yemen since 2016
Middle East
September 5, 2018
UN to host first peace talks over war-torn Yemen since 2016
GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations is set to host peace talks between Yemen’s Saudi-backed government and rebels including…
Spain cancels bombs sale to Saudi Arabia amid Yemen concerns
Middle East
September 4, 2018
Spain cancels bombs sale to Saudi Arabia amid Yemen concerns
MADRID (AP) — Spain says it has cancelled the sale of 400 laser-guided bombs to Saudi Arabia amid fears that…