The Ansar Allah (Houthi) war of words on Saudi Arabia has intensified over the past few days. This has come after the Houthi group seized four planes owned by Yemenia Airways, leaving over 1300 Yemeni pilgrims stranded in Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. A meeting by the Houthi Supreme Politi...
Now and then, the Eritrean authorities detain dozens of Yemeni fishermen and release them after weeks or days of detention. The latest release of a group of fishermen happened on Saturday, June 29, 2024. Twenty-three Yemeni fishermen arrived in Al-Hudaydah after spending several days in ...
The parties to the conflict in Yemen arrived in Muscat yesterday to initiate a new round of negotiation on a prisoner swap amid rising tensions on several battlefronts in several Yemeni provinces. The delegations of the UN-recognized government and the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group decl...
A recent report has claimed that a number of individuals working in international organizations have used their positions to promote the Ansar Allah (Houthi) agenda. This has prompted U.S. officials to form a committee to investigate the information provided by such a report, a dip...
It has been ten days since the main road connecting Taiz City to Al-Hawban district was reopened for the first time in nine years. When the civil war broke out in 2015, Taiz province was divided into two: One part controlled by the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group and the other by the Yemeni g...
At least 38 Africans died after their boat capsized off the coast of Yemen's Shabwah province, local officials said on Monday. Nearly 100 others are still missing. Rescuers indicated that the vessel, carrying around 250 people, sank because of strong winds. Local authorities in R...
Yemeni journalists mark June 9th every year as Yemen Press Day. It is a day on which they review the challenges and narrate the ordeals of those working in the media in such a hostile environment. The war on journalism in Yemen is a decade old, and it seems to linger as long as the m...
The Chief of Staff of the Marib-based Third Military Region, Brigadier General Abdul Raqeeb Dabwan, conducted a field visit to remove barriers and dunes from the road linking the Al Bayda-Marib provinces in preparation for the reopening of the main roads for passengers and civilians afte...
Tribal leaders refused the UAE-backed separatist forces to establish a camp in the Ad Dis district in Hadhramout province, east of Yemen, local sources said on Tuesday. Local sources indicated that the Al-Namuri tribe prevented the UAE forces and the elite forces fr...
Ahmed Al-Sahmi, a former Yemeni diplomat, was killed while fighting for Russian forces during a confrontation with Ukrainian soldiers. Al-Sahmi is the third Yemeni citizen to die on the battlefield of the ongoing between Russia and Ukraine. He is originally from the Khawlan distric...
Landmines and explosive devices continue to pose life-threatening risks to millions of civilians in several Yemeni provinces. Every week, deaths and injuries in landmine explosions are reported. Yemeni families have lost their loved ones, causing them to lead a miserable li...
The U.S.-Ansar Allah (Houthi) clash has grown bloodier as deaths and injuries resulting from airstrikes keep rising in Yemen. On Friday, the Houthi group admitted that over 50 people were killed and injured in ten U.S. air raids on sites in Al-Hudaydah, Taiz. This escalation of milit...
The Specialized Criminal Court in Aden in South Yemen issued on Tuesday a ruling to imprison journalist Ahmed Maher for four years, a move pointing to the continued repression and abuse against journalists and activists in Yemen. Governing Aden since 2019, the Southern Transitional C...
Community and tribal leaders have signed an agreement in the Al-Subaiha districts of Lahj province in South Yemen to end tribal violence, revenge and instability. Security and military officials in the Yemeni government have pushed for this agreement to consolidate security and...
Angry residents in Aden in South Yemen have protested repeatedly over the past few days, calling on authorities in the port city to find a solution to the repeated power outages. Power stations in Aden have stopped operating since Sunday, and the outages lasted several hours a day. This ...
Thousands of Yemenis register yearly to join the pilgrimage journey to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. In previous years, the number of applicants exceeded the quota given to Yemen, which means not all applicants were selected. That left many pilgrimage seekers sad and disappointed. This is n...
Hundreds of thousands of children flock every day to summer camps in North Yemen, where the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group dominates. The group organizes summer camps every year and exerts its utmost efforts to push the maximum number of children to participate in this annual activity. T...
The Secretary-General of the Yemeni Journalists Syndicate, Mohammed Shubaita, was exposed to gunfire in Sanaa today, causing him a serious injury. One of his relatives was killed, and another was injured in the attack. The Yemeni Journalist Syndicate issued a statement, saying the at...
One hundred eighty-eight humanitarian organizations, including several UN agencies, issued a joint statement today, warning that 18.2 million people require help after nine years of war Yemen has been seeing. The appeal came one day ahead of a meeting of high-ranking EU officials in ...
Eritrean authorities released 17 Yemeni fishermen after weeks of being detained in Eritrean prisons, local sources in Al-Hudydah said Saturday. The released fishermen arrived in The coastal area of Al-Khawkhah, where their families and friends gathered to receive them. The fish...
