The foundations were already weakened by bombings in Yemen’s long war. “Since dawn we have been trying to clean the mud off the roofs and drain the water — but it’s no use,” said Ali al-Ward, a …
Yemen: Houthis Kill, Expel Ethiopian Migrants
Houthi forces in April 2020 forcibly expelled thousands of Ethiopian migrants from northern Yemen using Covid-19 as a pretext, killing dozens and forcing them to the Saudi border, Human Rights Watch …
More than 170 dead in Yemen floods
Flash floods triggered by torrential rains have killed at least 172 people across Yemen over the past month, damaging homes and UNESCO-listed world heritage sites, officials said. The destruction has …
Yemen defence ministry accuses Central Bank, finance ministry of obstructing payment of military salaries
Yemen defence ministry accuses Central Bank, finance ministry of obstructing payment of military salaries July 27, 2020 at 11:32 am | Published in: Middle East , News , Yemen …
Qatar accused of ignoring its commitments to asylum agreement
Qatar signed several agreements with the UN in 2018 on the support refugees. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) specifically mentioned supported displaced Yemenis as a target of these …
‘Shadow’ economies cannot be wished away
Not when key resources in Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen are controlled by the corrupt and inept …
Pompeo’s Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia Were Legal—but Heightened Risks of Civilian Casualties in Yemen
A State Department watchdog report concludes that Pompeo followed proper channels in sending arms to Saudi Arabia but faults the State Department for not …
Yemen backs Iranian arms embargo extension
Security forces loyal to Yemen’s Shiite Huthi rebels perform a salute during a gathering in Sanaa on August 8, 2020. Short Url https://arab.news/jquw9 AL-MUKALLA: The internationally recognized …
Antisemitic Houthi rebel in Yemen bashes UAE for ‘building synagogues’
The UAE helped reunite a Jewish Yemenite family after 15 years, media in the UAE reported over the weekend. The UAE facilitated the travel of family members from Yemen to the UAE, Emirates News Agency …
In pictures: Deadly floods hit Yemen’s historic capital
More than 130 people have been killed during heavy rains in Yemen since mid-July, authorities in the rebel-held capital Sanaa say. Dozens of others have also been injured. The flooding has caused …