An abandoned oil tanker has sunk off Yemen’s southern coast spilling out fuel into the Gulf of Aden and along the shores of the war-torn nation, port officials said. Oil was seen by AFP correspondents …
Video: Abandoned Tanker Sinks off Yemen
Details from the war-torn country are sketchy but it is raising new fears of a major environmental disaster in the region if actions are not taken for several similar vessels including a floating …
Video: Abandon Tanker Sinks off Yemen Raising New Environmental Fears
Yemen’s Public Authority for Environmental Protection is reporting an oil spill contaminating the water of the Gulf of Aden after one of the dilapidated tankers anchored off the port sank under …
Olympics-Andorra, then Yemen: Japan’s alphabet gives unique order to opening ceremony parade
Global viewers of Friday’s opening ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics may have been confused at the order of the national parade, where Andorra was followed by Yemen. Unlike previous Olympics held in …
Nonseasonal floods kill 14 in Yemen
At least fourteen people have been killed by flooding in Yemen in the past 24 hours, according to security officials. The provinces of al-Mahrah, Hadramawt, Shabwa, Abeen and Jouf in the south and …
Yemen currency devalues to historic lows, exacerbating hunger needs, warns IRC
Aden, Yemen, July 21, 2021 — The International Rescue Committee is concerned about the rapidly growing level of humanitarian needs in Yemen, as the exchange rate falls to 1,000 YER per 1 USD in …
Only chicken for Eid in rebel-besieged Yemen town
In the courtyard of his modest home in Taez, a Yemeni town besieged by Huthi rebels, Fadel al-Sbei feeds two chickens to be slaughtered for Eid al-Adha, the Muslim festival of sacrifice.
Giving Diplomacy a Chance in Yemen
Negotiations are moving again, but an agreement to end the foreign interventions in the country would be just the first step in ending the civil war.
The Lawfare Podcast: Yemen on the Brink of Hope with Elisabeth Kendall and Alexandra Stark
Yemen remains a mess. Many years of warfare have left it politically fractured, economically shattered and with a true humanitarian crisis of multiple dimensions. And yet there are some small signs of …
Yemen children happy with QRCS Eid Clothing gifts
Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has initiated an Eid Clothing project in Amanat Al-Asimah, Yemen, for the benefit of 800 destitute families. At a t …