WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday suspended some of the terrorism sanctions that former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo imposed on Yemen’s Houthi rebels in his waning days …
Yemen’s Houthis protest against Trump’s terrorist label
Tens of thousands of Yemenis marched in Sanaa on Monday, heeding a call by the Iran-aligned Houthi movement to condemn the United States for labelling it a terrorist group and backing the Saudi-led …
United States moves to name the Houthi Rebels in Yemen as foreign terrorists
In their last days in office, former President Trump and his administration have moved to condemn the Yemeni Houthis, also known as Ansar Allah, as a foreign terrorist organization. According to …
Yemen: Protesters march in Sana’a to decry US blacklisting of Houthis
Thousands of protesters marched in Sana’a on Monday to condemn the US decision to blacklist Houthi rebels as a ‘terrorist’ group and to protest the ‘Saudi siege and US aggression’ in Yemen.
From Hope To Hunger: Yemen’s Forgotten Uprising
Death, destruction and starvation have obliterated the aspirations that propelled a 2011 uprising in Yemen, with the hopes of the country crushed by war and the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.
Yemen rebels, supporters protest US ‘terror’ listing
Thousands of Yemen’s Huthi rebels and their supporters protested in Sanaa on Monday after the US blacklisted the group as “terrorist”, a move aid groups have warned could put millions of civilians at …
Yemen aid groups call on U.S. to revoke Houthi terrorism designation
Twenty-two aid groups working in Yemen called on Sunday for the new U.S. administration to revoke the designation of Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi movement as a foreign terrorist organization, saying it …
UNFPA Yemen Response: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support – Quarterly update: October – December 2020
The humanitarian situation in Yemen continues to deteriorate and fighting continues to evolve in growing number of frontlines across the country. An estimated 24.1 million people out of the 29 million …
UN: Yemen’s warring sides resume talks on prisoner exchange
Yemen’s warring sides Sunday resumed United Nations-backed negotiations over a prisoner swap, the world body said, more than three months after they completed the war’s largest exchange. The talks in …
Saudi Arabia intercepts ‘hostile target’ over capital
Saudi Arabia intercepted a “hostile target” over Riyadh on Saturday, said state media in the kingdom which has come under repeated attack from Yemen’s Iran-backed Huthi rebels since 2015. It was …