Yemen’s Houthis
US blacklists Iranian envoy, possibly to pressure Yemen’s Houthis
Middle East
December 9, 2020
US blacklists Iranian envoy, possibly to pressure Yemen’s Houthis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States imposed terrorism sanctions on Iran’s envoy to the Houthis on Tuesday, a step possibly…
Heavy clashes near Yemen’s Hodeidah as UN seeks ceasefire
Middle East
June 10, 2018
Heavy clashes near Yemen’s Hodeidah as UN seeks ceasefire
Clashes between troops backed by a Saudi-led coalition and the Iran-aligned Houthis intensified near Yemen’s Hodeidah over the weekend as…
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…
Houthi official in Yemen offers border truce, amnesty
Middle East
September 26, 2016
Houthi official in Yemen offers border truce, amnesty
A top official in Yemen's armed Houthi movement on Sunday offered to stop attacks on Saudi Arabia and an amnesty…
Yemen peace talks extended by a week: UN envoy
Middle East
July 31, 2016
Yemen peace talks extended by a week: UN envoy
Talks aimed at ending Yemen's war, which had appeared on the brink of collapse after a major disagreement between the…
Saudi says intercepts and destroys ballistic missile from Yemen
Middle East
May 31, 2016
Saudi says intercepts and destroys ballistic missile from Yemen
Saudi Arabia has intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired from Yemen and a Saudi-led military coalition said in a…
Yemen’s Houthis seize military base, endangering peace talks
Middle East
May 1, 2016
Yemen’s Houthis seize military base, endangering peace talks
Yemen's Houthi movement and its armed allies seized a military base north of the capital Sanaa on Sunday, dealing a…
US considers supporting new UAE push against al-Qaeda in Yemen
Middle East
April 15, 2016
US considers supporting new UAE push against al-Qaeda in Yemen
The United States is considering a request from the United Arab Emirates for military support to assist a new offensive…
UPDATE: Yemen’s foes agree prisoner swap, trade accusations over ceasefire
Middle East
December 16, 2015
UPDATE: Yemen’s foes agree prisoner swap, trade accusations over ceasefire
Yemen's warring parties agreed on Wednesday to exchange hundreds of prisoners in a move aimed at supporting U.N.-sponsored peace talks…
Yemen’s Houthis to investigate public figures, including Nobel laureate
Middle East
April 29, 2015
Yemen’s Houthis to investigate public figures, including Nobel laureate
Yemen's Houthi rulers have launched an investigation against dozens of public figures, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakul Karman, state…