In parts of Yemen, Houthi rebels have enforced a decree that allows women to travel only if accompanied by a male relative. The move is seen by many as a major setback to women’s rights in the country …
How to End Yemen’s Forever War
In April 2022, the opposing sides in Yemen’s devastating civil war achieved a rare breakthrough. After eight brutal years of conflict, they signed on to a UN-brokered truce that significantly …
US, UN, Saudi officials hold talks in Riyadh for extension of truce in Yemen
The Saudi capital Riyadh on Friday witnessed meetings of UN, US, Yemeni, and Saudi officials on extending the cease-fire in Yemen. Talks were conducted in separate meetings participated by US Special …
Senior Yemeni security official killed in bomb blast
A senior official of Yemen’s security forces was killed in a bomb blast in the country’s turbulent southern province of Abyan on Friday, a government official told Xinhua. “Nader Nisri, the emergency …
World Bank Provides $150 Million Grant to Address Food Insecurity in Yemen
The World Bank approved an additional $150 million grant for the second phase of the Yemen Food Security Response and Resilience Project. The new funding is designed to address food insecurity, …
SDRPY Hands Over 150 Housing Units to Yemeni Families in Aden
The Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) on Friday, delivered 150 homes in Yemen’s Aden to improve the living conditions of low-income families. The new residences were part …
National Day of Action demands end to war on Yemen
The war in Yemen has raged on for almost 8 years and has contributed to one of the world’s humanitarian crises. The Saudi-led coalition is committing war crimes, targeting weddings, schools, hospitals …
Yemen, UAE Coordinate to Deter Houthi Attacks against Economic Facilities
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed with the Chairman of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad Mohammed al-Alimi, coordinating efforts to deter Houthi terrorist …
World Bank Approves Additional $150 Million to Address Food Insecurity in Yemen
The World Bank has approved an additional $150 million grant for the second phase of the Yemen Food Security Response and Resilience Project.
Houthi militant port attacks pose new threat for Yemen
A new truce has been hampered by rebel demands that the government pay wages for civil servants and even members of the armed forces in areas under Houthi control, including the capital Sanaa. The …