Yemen
Islamic State claims Yemen attack
Middle East
November 20, 2015
Islamic State claims Yemen attack
Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack on the army in the eastern region of Hadramawt on Friday that a…
Yemen Qaeda attacks leave 12 soldiers, 19 jihadists dead: army
Middle East
November 20, 2015
Yemen Qaeda attacks leave 12 soldiers, 19 jihadists dead: army
Al-Qaeda launched simultaneous attacks on two army positions in southeastern Yemen early Friday that left 12 soldiers and 19 jihadists…
Yemen conflict death toll hits 5,700: UN
Middle East
November 19, 2015
Yemen conflict death toll hits 5,700: UN
Approximately 5,700 victims have been killed in Yemen since mid-March, including 830 women and children, the United Nations said Wednesday. The…
Yemen’s exiled president returns to Aden to rally forces
Middle East
November 17, 2015
Yemen’s exiled president returns to Aden to rally forces
Yemen's exiled President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi returned to the southern port city of Aden on Tuesday to rally forces loyal…
Saudi-led forces advance towards Yemen’s besieged Taez
Middle East
November 16, 2015
Saudi-led forces advance towards Yemen’s besieged Taez
Saudi-led coalition forces advanced on Monday towards Yemen's third city Taez after sending major reinforcements in a bid to break…
Gulf air strikes on IS down due to Yemen conflict: US general
Middle East
November 10, 2015
Gulf air strikes on IS down due to Yemen conflict: US general
Air strikes by Gulf Arab members of the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group in Syria have diminished since…
19 killed in coalition strikes, clashes in south Yemen
Middle East
November 7, 2015
19 killed in coalition strikes, clashes in south Yemen
At least 19 people have been killed in Saudi-led coalition air strikes and clashes between pro-government forces and rebels in…
Aid rushed to Yemen island after cyclone displaces over 40,000: UN
Middle East
November 4, 2015
Aid rushed to Yemen island after cyclone displaces over 40,000: UN
Aid flights rushed food and tents to the Yemeni island of Socotra, local officials said on Wednesday, after it was…
Coalition armored vehicles sent to Yemen loyalists in key city
Middle East
November 2, 2015
Coalition armored vehicles sent to Yemen loyalists in key city
The Arab coalition battling Iran-backed rebels in Yemen has provided pro-government forces in the besieged city of Taez with dozens…
Little outcry as hospitals bombed in Syria, Yemen
Middle East
October 30, 2015
Little outcry as hospitals bombed in Syria, Yemen
The first missile slammed into the field hospital in the rebel-held Syrian town of Sarmeen, killing a physiotherapist inside. Five…