Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday that it intercepted ballistic missiles and bomb-laden drones launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in an attack that began the previous night.
Why have southern Yemen separatists seized Socotra?
The Southern Transitional Council (STC) in southern Yemen has deposed the island’s governor and declared self-rule. The fighters are backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Yemen’s …
Saudis Say Yemen’s Government, Separatists Agree to Truce
The Saudi-led coalition embroiled in a years-long conflict in Yemen says Emirati-backed southern separatists and the country’s internationally recognized government have agreed to a cease-fire after …
Yemen: UAE-backed separatists take control of Socotra
UAE-backed southern separatists in Yemen seize control of the strategic Socotra island from the Saudi Arabian-backed government.
UAE-backed separatists stage ‘coup’ in Yemen’s Socotra: Former official
Yemen’s official news agency quoted an unnamed official of the former government as saying on Saturday that the UAE-backed separatists of the so-called Southern Transitional Council (STC) had “carried …
Saudi Downturn Deepens Yemen’s Economic Despair
Saudi Arabia, leading a five-year military intervention against Iran-linked Huthi rebels, has poured in tens of billions of dollars to prop up the Arab world’s poorest country in the form of …
Yemen crisis: Separatists take over ‘Galapagos of Indian Ocean’
Southern Transitional Council separatists announced on Saturday they had deposed its governor. The internationally recognised Yemen government accused them of a coup. Yemen has been mired in major …
Yemen separatists seize remote island from Saudi-backed government
Southern separatists have seized control of Yemen’s island of Socotra in the Arabian Sea, deposing its governor and driving out forces of the Saudi-backed government which condemned the action as coup …
Yemen separatists seize remote Socotra island from Saudi-backed government
Southern separatists have seized control of Yemen’s island of Socotra in the Arabian Sea, deposing its governor and driving out forces of the Saudi-backed government which condemned the action as coup …
UK accused of selling arms to Saudi Arabia a year after court ban
British companies continue to fulfil fighter jet contracts which allow the kingdom to wage war in Yemen, despite the trade being ruled unlawful …