Sheba Intelligence Yemeni Students' disinclination to pursue higher education has compelled private universities to extend the admission deadline to September 15. One month has passed since the kickoff of the new academic year, 2023-2024. However, many seats in several colleges in North Yemen r...
Saudi border guards killed "hundreds" of Ethiopian migrants and asylum seekers crossing the Yemen-Saudi border between March 2022 and June 2023, Human Rights Watch alleged in a report released Monday. The organization said it interviewed 42 Ethiopian migrants and asylum se...
The Omani delegation left Sanaa without revealing the results of their meetings with the Ansar Allah (Houthi) leadership after a four-day visit. The delegation's visit to Sanaa was part of coordinated international and regional efforts aiming for a final ceasefire agreement and initiating a co...
Several districts in Lahj province in South Yemen witnessed angry popular protests and riots, calling for an end to the power outage, local sources said on Saturday. The sources said protesters blocked the main street in Sabr city in Lahj province, denouncing the days-long electricity service ...
Yemen has endured massive economic losses estimated at $126 billion since 2014, the country's Finance Minister, Salem bin Buraik, said on Friday. Bin Buraik attributed the losses to what he called "the Houthi coup" in September 2014, when the Ansar Al...
The cases of measles patients admitted to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) hospitals in several Yemeni provinces have nearly tripled in the first half of 2023, at almost 4,000, compared to the whole of 2022, said Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) on Friday, August ...
Over four million Yemenis will receive less food aid as a result of funding shortages, the UN's food agency said Friday. From the end of September onward, the WFP will make difficult decisions about further cuts to its food assistance programmes across the country in the coming months. "We are confr...
On Thursday, An Omani delegation arrived in Sana'a for talks with the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group to renew the ceasefire in Yemen and achieve a comprehensive peace deal. Two days earlier, the UN envoy to Yemen arrived in Oman and met with the Omani delegation and the Houthi spokesperson, Mohammed Abd...
The UN Security Council's meeting Wednesday focused on Yemen, covering political, military, and humanitarian updates alongside ongoing peace endeavors. UN Special Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg, highlighting provided an update on his mediation efforts. Though the sides continue to display gener...
Iran and the de-facto government of Yemen, the Houthi-led National Salvation Government (NSG), have held their first joint economic cooperation commission. The Iranian state media outlets said the meeting was held at Iran's Employment and Administrative Organisation and was attended by the body...
The U.S. Special Envoy for Yemen, Tim Lenderking, began his visit to the Gulf on Monday as part of the U.S. role in advancing the ongoing UN-led peace efforts in Yemen. According to the U.S. State Department, Lenderking will meet with Yemeni, Saudi, Emirati, Omani, and international partne...
Sheba Intelligence It was seven thirty in the evening. As the congregation concluded their late evening prayer in a Sana'a mosque, a man in his late forties rose to his feet immediately and addressed the congregation, telling them his tragic story. Apart from the details of the story— which may...
Sheba IntelligenceYemen’s warring sides, the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group and the Saudi-backed Yemeni government, have shown flexibility since last year, and the momentum of the civil war has slowed amidst continued international and regional efforts to end the conflict in Yemen. The military calm, th...
The Southern Transitional Council (STC) Saturday seized an Al-Qaeda camp in Abyan as part of its campaign to eliminate the presence of Al-Qaeda operatives in remote territories. The seizure follows the Al-Qaeda-plotted assassination of a senior military commander last week. According to the sources,...
A landmine observatory in Yemen has said demining teams dismantled about 50 camouflaged explosive devices and mines in a water well in Hais district of Hodeida to the west of Yemen. The Observatory accused the Ansar Allah (Houthi) group of planting explosives and mines. According to UN reports...
Sheba Intelligence The United Nations finished on Friday, August 11, offloading the decaying FSO Safer oil vessel off Yemen’s Hodeida coast, defusing what has been described as a ‘ticking time bomb’ in the Red Sea. The Safer Ship contains over a million barrels of oil and has ...
Roughly 30% of teachers and educators in Houthi-controlled areas have abandoned their teaching roles in North Yemen, Abu Zaid, Al-Kumaim, the head of the Preparatory Committee of the Teachers' Club, said. Numerous teachers have experienced tough economic challenges as their salaries have been unpaid...
A UN worker kidnapped by Al-Qaeda in Yemen was released after a year and a half in captivity, local media reported Thursday. Akam Sofyol Anam, a Bangladeshi national, was the UN Department of Security and Safety field coordination officer in Aden. Al-Qaeda militants abducted him in February las...
Al-Qaeda operatives in Southern Yemen have lately intensified their attacks on forces affiliated with the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council. The latest deadly assault today, Thursday, August 10, marks the start of a violent chapter between the two sides in southern Yemen amidst th...
The Yemeni government said, on Tuesday, that it will sign a framework agreement within the next two days to reduce the cost of marine insurance for ships coming to ports under its control. This move comes in light of the decline in the performance of the government-controlled ports after lifting res...
