GENEVA (19 June 2023) – UN experts today called for the urgent release of 16 Bahá’ís abducted by de facto authorities in…
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Even before war broke out between the government and Houthi rebels, Yemen ranked among the world's most water-stressed countries. Now, dama…
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Yemen's conflict began in 2014 when the Huthis seized the capital Sanaa, prompting a Saudi-led coalition to intervene the following year to prop up…
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Masdar has signed a joint cooperation agreement with Yemen’s Ministry of Electricity and Energy to build a 120 MW solar plant in Aden. It will be t…
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 Saudi Arabia on Wednesday said it had seized nearly 30 tonnes of the mildly narcotic shrub khat this month, as part of a larger drug crackdow…
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Yemeni social media activists in Houthi-controlled Sanaa said that the Iran-backed militia has kidnapped a prominent YouTuber off a Sanaa street da…
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Activists circulated a video on social media showing the disabled patient, "Hassan Ali Saleh al-Jalbaa," who is in a wheelchair because he f…
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Shaikhah Soliman and Ahdab Al Ameri each cradle a goat in their arms and gently cut off tufts of fur. Later, they will thread it into spo…
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The first time Hadi Jumaan collected bodies from a battlefield in Yemen it was at the request of a friend who asked him to bring home the remains o…
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Since the pro-government Saudi-led Arab coalition imposed a strict blockade in 2015, millions of Yemenis have been stranded in the Houthi-controlle…
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The theft of a giant telecom tower in the city of Ataq, the capital of Shabwa Governorate, which is under the control of legitimacy, combined resen…
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Kulthoom Muhammad Saeed was 12 years old when a young Queen Elizabeth visited Aden, then one of the world's busiest fueling ports and a strategic p…
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Saudi authorities arrested a Yemeni man on Tuesday after allegedly performing the Umrah pilgrimage on behalf of Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away…
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Yemeni women have voiced their pride over the appointment of the first female judge to the country’s Supreme Judicial Council and demanded more act…
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The beans that have grown across Yemen’s harsh mountain landscapes for more than 600 years have been largely overlooked by modern coffee connoisseu…
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High on a peak overlooking the Arabian Sea, it can be hard to make out the low crumbling walls from the rocks and stones that surround it.…
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Security authorities on Yemen’s remote island of Socotra have foiled an attempt to smuggle out seeds of threatened plant species, a move that has w…
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A high school in Houthi-held Sanaa has expelled a student for refusing to recite the militia’s slogan, the student’s father said, a decision that h…
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Houthi militias have tampered with the results of high school exams in their areas of control, according to Yemeni sources. The sources a…
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Pupils living in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen must recite the “Khomeini chant” to denounce the US and Israel, a circular published by the milit…
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