Yemen
Saudi king agrees in call with Trump to support Syria, Yemen safe zones: White House
Middle East
January 30, 2017
Saudi king agrees in call with Trump to support Syria, Yemen safe zones: White House
Saudi Arabia's King Salman, in a telephone call on Sunday with US President Donald Trump, agreed to support safe zones…
Egypt extends participation in Yemen conflict
Egypt
January 23, 2017
Egypt extends participation in Yemen conflict
Egypt's National Defence Council extended the military's participation in a Saudi-led operation in Yemen on Sunday, the presidency said in a…
Forty-five Egyptian fishermen detained in Yemen
Egypt
December 21, 2016
Forty-five Egyptian fishermen detained in Yemen
Forty-five Egyptian fishermen who were aboard three boats were announced detained in Yemen over violating the Yemeni territorial waters on…
Egypt asks UN envoy to Yemen to mediate for release of detained Egyptians
Egypt
December 6, 2016
Egypt asks UN envoy to Yemen to mediate for release of detained Egyptians
Egypt's Ambassador to Yemen, Youssef al-Sharqawy, called on the UN envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed to intervene for…
49 Egyptians kidnapped in Yemen
Egypt
December 5, 2016
49 Egyptians kidnapped in Yemen
The families of 14 Egyptians working in Yemen have submitted complaints to the Foreign Minister reporting the abduction of their…
Twelve Yemeni civilians killed in Saudi-led air strike: residents
Middle East
November 24, 2016
Twelve Yemeni civilians killed in Saudi-led air strike: residents
Twelve Yemeni civilians were killed by a Saudi-led air strike while riding in a pickup truck in the country's northwest…
Saudi-led coalition says Yemen truce will not be renewed: TV
Middle East
November 21, 2016
Saudi-led coalition says Yemen truce will not be renewed: TV
A two-day ceasefire after nearly two years of war in Yemen expired at midday (09.00 GMT) on Monday and would…
Saudi-led coalition starts 48-hour truce in Yemen: SPA
Middle East
November 19, 2016
Saudi-led coalition starts 48-hour truce in Yemen: SPA
Saudi-led military forces fighting in Yemen began a 48-hour ceasefire on Saturday, raising hopes of an end to war that…
Arab coalition air strike kills 45 in Yemen: relatives, sources
Middle East
October 30, 2016
Arab coalition air strike kills 45 in Yemen: relatives, sources
Arab coalition warplanes struck a prison in the Yemeni city of Hodeidah, killing 45 people including inmates, a local official,…
Tayeb slams Houthis for allegedly firing missile in the direction of Mecca
Egypt
October 29, 2016
Tayeb slams Houthis for allegedly firing missile in the direction of Mecca
The head of Al-Azhar, the top religious institution in Sunni Islam, slammed Yemen's Houthis on Saturday for allegedly firing a…