Explosions rocked Yemen’s Aden airport on Wednesday shortly after the arrival of a plane carrying members of a new unity government, an AFP correspondent at the scene said. “At least two explosions …
Blasts heard at Yemen’s Aden Airport as New Ministers Arrive
Multiple explosions and gunfire were heard inside Yemen’s Aden airport on Wednesday as a new cabinet flew in to the southern port city from exile in Saudi Arabia, according to a witness and local …
Struggling Artists Bring Smiles In War-weary Yemen
Hoping to provide entertainment to the embattled population, a troupe of struggling artists performed in the capital Sanaa a play called “Yemeni Film”, which showcased the country’s hardships. It …
Houthi terror designation would push Yemen closer to famine, UN warns
Country faces worst crisis since Ethiopia in the 1980s should Trump administration move against rebel group, aid chief says …
Displaced families return home in southern Yemen following de-escalation
“we are also afraid from moving freely in our areas as pro-government fighters planted hundreds of landmines in and around Shuqrah during the war,” one of the residents named as Salem Yahya told …
Houthi terror designation risks pushing Yemen closer to famine
Impoverished Yemen would be at risk of a devastating famine should the outgoing Trump administration push ahead with a move to designate the country’s largest rebel group as a terrorist organisation, …
Any Israeli attack on Yemen will set Middle East ablaze: Foreign ministry official
An official from the Yemeni Foreign Ministry has warned Israel against an act of military aggression against the Arab country, stressing that such a measure will spark off an all-out war in the Middle …
New Yemeni power-sharing govt sworn-in in Saudi Arabia
Yemen’s new power-sharing government was sworn in before the country’s internationally-recognised President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi on Saturday, a government official has confirmed here. Twenty-three …
New Yemen gov’t sworn in after Saudi-brokered power-sharing deal
The 24-member cabinet, announced last week, sworn in during a ceremony in Riyadh where Yemen’s President Hadi is living.
Saudi TV: Houthi sea mine strikes cargo ship in Red Sea
Saudi Arabia’s state-owned news channel is reporting that a sea mine planted by Yemen’s Houthi rebels has struck a cargo ship in the southern Red Sed …