DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia on Thursday formally called on Emirati-backed separatists in Yemen to withdraw from two governorates their forces now control in the country, a move that …
Ambassadors of UK, France, Germany, Netherlands, and EU Reaffirm Commitment to Yemen’s Unity and Sovereignty
The Ambassadors of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Netherlands, and the European Union to Yemen have reaffirmed their strong commitment to Yemen’s unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
Yemen’s civil war has taken a dangerous new turn
Forces from the Southern Transitional Council (STC) have taken control of Yemen’s two eastern governorates, Hadhramaut and al Mahrah, to the dismay of both Saudi Arabia and Oman. The Saudi kingdom …
UN chief condemns Houthi detention of another 10 UN staff in Yemen
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday condemned the Houthi detention of another 10 U.N. personnel in Yemen, taking the total to 69, his spokesperson said.
Foreign UN staff confined to Yemen compound by Houthis since Saturday
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 20 (Reuters) – Fifteen international staff with the United Nations have been confined to the U.N. compound in the Yemen’s capital Sanaa since an incursion by the Houthi authorities …
Yemen’s Unwavering Support for Gaza Is Unmatched
On May 16, Israeli airstrikes rained down on the port of Hodeidah, the fuel port of Ras Isa and the port of al-Salif on the western coast of Yemen, marking another escalation in the exchange of fire …
The UAE is leaving Saudi Arabia squeezed in Yemen
Yemen has turned into a quiet scorecard for two Gulf projects. Saudi Arabia intervened to defeat the Houthis, rescue a unified Yemeni state and secure its own borders. The UAE went in to secure …
Yemen’s head of UN-backed government urges separatists to pull back from recently-seized areas
The head of Yemen’s internationally recognized government called on separatists on Thursday to withdraw from territories they they have recently captured in the southeastern parts of the …
Escalation in Yemen threatens to reignite civil war and create wider tensions in Gulf region
A separatist group has seized control of an oil-rich region in southern Yemen, threatening to reignite the country’s civil war.
UAE-backed separatists tighten grip over southern Yemen, and airspace is briefly closed
ADEN, Yemen (AP) — A government official said Yemen’s airspace was briefly closed on Monday as tensions escalated in the country’s south after a separatist group backed by the United Arab Emirates …