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 Yemen as U.N. seeks to extend 72-hour ceasefire

Yemen as U.N. seeks to extend 72-hour ceasefire

Saudi-backed government forces and Iran-allied Houthis in Yemen accused each other of violating a three-day ceasefire on Saturday as the United Nat…

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U.S. Strikes Kill 8 Al-Qaida Terrorists in Yemen

U.S. Strikes Kill 8 Al-Qaida Terrorists in Yemen

WASHINGTON— The U.S. military successfully struck two targets in central Yemen, killing eight terrorists associated with the group known as al-Qaid…

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 Houthi rebels accused of violating ceasefire in Yemen

Houthi rebels accused of violating ceasefire in Yemen

Photo: Houthi militia fired a missile towards  Saudi cities on Yemeni Saudi borders (YOL) The Saudi-led military coalition…

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Yemen clashes undermine ceasefire for humanitarian aid

Yemen clashes undermine ceasefire for humanitarian aid

Photo: A humanitarian crisis is escalating across Yemen as fighting prevents the delivery of aid supplies Scattered clashes betw…

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 Australian Foreign Minister  confirms Australian man kidnapped in Yemen

Australian Foreign Minister confirms Australian man kidnapped in Yemen

The Australian Foreign  Minister Julie Bishop has confirmed an Australian man has been kidnapped in Yemen, in the Middle East. It’s…

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Yemen Insurgents Cornered by Security Council over Unilateral Actions

Yemen Insurgents Cornered by Security Council over Unilateral Actions

The United Nations Security Council has stressed to all parties involved in the Yemen conflict that any new political arrangements should be the re…

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A Homemade Museum for Yemeni Refugees in Djibouti

A Homemade Museum for Yemeni Refugees in Djibouti

Photo : Yemeni children in the Markazi camp setting traps for birds. “You will find hundreds of birds of different kinds,” Bashraheel said. "Sm…

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Yemen strikes kill al-Qaeda fighters, says US

Yemen strikes kill al-Qaeda fighters, says US

The US military says it has killed 13 jihadist militants from al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in "counterterrorism strikes" in Yemen.…

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US drone strike kills 9 of al-Qaeda  militants n Yemen

US drone strike kills 9 of al-Qaeda militants n Yemen

SANAA, Yemen — Yemeni security officials say a suspected U.S. drone has bombed a home in the central province of Marib, killing nine alleged al-Qai…

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The lure of power in Yemen

The lure of power in Yemen

By NEVILLE TELLER  *  In Yemen – as in much of the Middle East – Islam is at war with itself. As Saudi Arabia’s Sunni fundament…

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Pro-govt forces claim to make gains in Yemen’s Taiz

Pro-govt forces claim to make gains in Yemen’s Taiz

Forces loyal to Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi on Monday claimed to have captured several key positions west of Yemen’s central city of T…

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UN Envoy: Military Escalation in Yemen Is Fueling Extremists

UN Envoy: Military Escalation in Yemen Is Fueling Extremists

The dangerous military escalation following a breakdown in the cease-fire between government supporters and Shiite rebels is fueling the spread of…

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Yemen's Gov’t, Houthis exchange prisoners in Maarib

Yemen's Gov’t, Houthis exchange prisoners in Maarib

A total of 24 political detainees were released Friday in a prisoner swap between forces loyal to President Abd Rabbuh Manour Hadi and the Shia Hou…

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Governor of Yemen's Aden survives car bomb attack

Governor of Yemen's Aden survives car bomb attack

The governor of the southern Yemeni city of Aden survived a car bomb attack targeting his convoy on Friday, security officials and eyewitnesses sai…

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Yemen's Houthi rebels head for Kuwait to resume talks

Yemen's Houthi rebels head for Kuwait to resume talks

Yemen's Houthi rebels have left for Kuwait to resume UN-mediated talks, amid threats of a boycott by the Saudi-backed, internationally recognised g…

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US military may increase presence in Yemen, Iraq

US military may increase presence in Yemen, Iraq

BAGHDAD: The US military is weighing an increase in its presence in Yemen to better challenge Al Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, building on moment…

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Al Qaeda's Yemen branch takes aim at US, 'liberation' of Palestinians

Al Qaeda's Yemen branch takes aim at US, 'liberation' of Palestinians

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has unveiled a new special operations training video featuring jihadis taunting the U.S. and vowing to fight to c…

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UN: Yemen faces ‘Immeasurable’ suffering in Ramadan

UN: Yemen faces ‘Immeasurable’ suffering in Ramadan

United Nations: According to the UN Yemen’s civilians are facing an “immeasurable” crisis with the onset of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.…

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The U.A.E. Approach to Counterinsurgency in Yemen

The U.A.E. Approach to Counterinsurgency in Yemen

By Michael Knights* The conflict in Yemen cannot fairly be described as a singular war. The main war is being fought bet…

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The plight of Yemen’s children

The plight of Yemen’s children

Children can be seen manning check points in many…

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