The resolution presented by Saudi Arabia, in coordination with the UAE, stipulates that the STC rescind its self-rule and appoint a governor for Aden, the formation of a new government which will …
Saudi Arabia ‘to jail and deport’ Yemeni over pro-LGBT video
A Saudi court has sentenced a Yemeni national to prison and deportation over an online video supporting LGBT rights, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. According to the New York-based group, Yemeni …
Agencies fear hidden cholera deaths in Yemen as Covid-19 overwhelms clinics
Aid agencies are warning that thousands of people in Yemen could be dying undetected from cholera as people are too frightened to seek treatment in health facilities overwhelmed by coronavirus.
U.N. moves last grain from frontline store symbolic of Yemen’s aid struggle
A U.N. grain store that symbolised aid agencies’ struggle to navigate the front lines of Yemen’s war has finally been emptied and distributed to a starving population almost two years after fighting …
Torrential rains wreak destruction in Yemen, killing dozens
Flash floods have ravaged swaths of war-torn Yemen, leaving dozens dead and destroying thousands of homes, security officials and an aid group said Monday. At a time when Yemen is already mired in …
Group: Yemen rebels should be sanctioned over moored tanker
A leading international rights group on Monday urged the U.N. Security Council to impose additional sanctions on Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels unless they provide U.N. experts access to an oil …
US envoy Hook says Iran backs terrorists in Yemen, Gulf, Lebanon
US Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook has stressed that Tehran authorities pose a threat not only to countries in the Gulf region, but also to their people. In an interview with Asharq Al …
SDRPY, UNDP and Key Developmental Actors in Yemen Highlight Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus
Grande thanked the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, together with the World Bank, for having “stepped forward right at the start and provided urgent funding to the teams on the ground here in Yemen at the …
First war, then hunger – now Yemen faces the deadly threat of Covid-19
For many of us, the coronavirus pandemic has made the past few months some of the most difficult we have ever faced. But as we put on our masks and begin to tentatively trickle back to shops, pubs and …
From Yemen to Wales: ‘I thought I would die under that lorry’
“I was thinking ‘why am I here?’,” he said, recalling the build-up to his first attempt at stowing away on a lorry from Turkey to Greece. “My situation was very good in Yemen. I had money and nice …