Eight years after launching its military campaign in Yemen, Saudi Arabia wants to extricate itself from the conflict, despite slim hopes of lasting peace, to focus on ambitious projects at home.
Super-tanker anchored off Yemen’s coast ‘may explode at any moment,’ says UN
Within days it would shut Yemen’s key Red Sea ports of Hudayah and Salif … From a daily news briefing to Homes & Property insights, plus lifestyle, going out, offers and more. For the best stories …
Yemeni gov’t calls for help after heavy rains affect thousands of displaced families
ADEN, Yemen, March 25 (Xinhua … Heavy rains that began to hit various Yemeni areas since March 13 have resulted in flooding and caused property damages, it reported. The executive unit for the …
Super tanker anchored off Yemen coast is ‘likely to sink or explode at any moment’
A super tanker anchored off the coast of Yemen and containing more than a million barrels of oil is “likely to sink or explode at any moment”, unleashing an environmental and humanitarian disaster, a …
Yemen: A generation of children remain wildly ambitious despite devastating legacy of land mines
The devastating legacy of land mines, booby-trap bombs and shelling inside Yemen is already affecting a generation of children. There are a shocking number of amputees in the battle-scarred country …
Yemen rebels restrict humanitarian flights arriving in Sanaa
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they were imposing severe restrictions starting Saturday on U.N. and other humanitarian flights arriving in the capital, Sanaa.The Houthi-run Civil Aviation …
Saudi Arabia arrests 16,649 illegals in a week
Another 1,132 people were arrested while trying to cross the border into the Kingdom, 45% were Yemenis, 52% Ethiopians, and 3% of other nationalities, with 68 violators being caught trying to cross …
Rare anti-Houthi protests in Yemen after activist’s death
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Rare protests have erupted against Yemen’s Houthi rebels following the funeral of a popular critic found dead after he was detained by the group. Videos posted on social media …
Saudi Arabia planning to build wall around Yemen: Report
S&P Global reports that Saudi Arabia is seeking companies to contract for the construction of security towers, helipads, radars, and communications equipment Saudi Arabia planning to build wall around …
Fighting Continues In Yemen Despite Saudi-Iran Détente
The U.S. Fed insists that the financial sector is “sound and resilient”, despite … and Iran after restoring diplomatic ties earlier this month was with regard to Yemen. There was some hope that this …