The United States is repatriating 77 looted artifacts to Yemen—but for now, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art will hold them for safekeeping. Due to ongoing unrest in Yemen, the museum …
US repatriates 77 looted artifacts to Yemen — but the Smithsonian will house them for now
The United States has repatriated 77 looted artifacts to Yemen, including dozens of ancient funerary stones linked to a disgraced New York art dealer and 11 folios from early Qurans. But as part …
The dilemma of public sector salary payments in Yemen
Yemen’s government estimates of the total revenue obtained … All of this highlights the huge disparity between the financial resources available to the Houthis and the needs of affected individuals …
Saudi Arabia deposits $1bn in Yemen’s Aden-based central bank
Saudi Arabia has signed an agreement to deposit $1bn in Yemen’s Aden-based central bank, state-run SPA news agency has reported, a move aimed at boosting the war-torn country’s economy. The …
Smithsonian to Hold Artifacts Repatriated to Yemen Amid Unrest
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art in Washington, DC, will house a group of artifacts that have been repatriated to Yemen to safeguard them amid unrest there. This week, officials …
Smithsonian to house stolen Yemeni artifacts until they can be returned
The repatriation marked the first time the United States had returned cultural property to Yemen since 2004, when one funerary stele was transferred to the Yemeni Embassy. “Yemen is not one of the …
Saudi Arabia deposits $1.4 billion into Yemen’s central bank
In a brief statement, the state-run Saudi Press Agency said the $1.4 billion will help the Riyadh-backed administration implement economic reforms. Yemen’s ruinous civil war, now entering its ninth …
Saudi Arabia to deposit $1 billion in Yemen’s central bank
Saudi Arabia will make a $1 billion deposit in Yemen’s Aden-based central bank on Tuesday, Saudi Arabia’s state news agency SPA said, as the government there struggles with a weak currency and high …
Saudi Arabia invests $1B in Yemen’s central bank
Saudi Arabia deposited $1 billion into the Yemeni central bank Tuesday in what is reportedly a bid to aid the country’s struggling economy.
Saudi Arabia deposits $1 billion into Yemen’s central bank
In a brief statement, the state-run Saudi Press Agency said the $1 billion deposited into the Aden-based central bank will help the Riyadh-backed administration implement economic reforms. Yemen’s …