Recent News Headlines : Bani Matar - Yemen

ANGER OVER GREEK PLAN TO SELL WEAPONS TO SAUDI ARABIA


Greece plans to sell 66m euros worth of surplus bombs and missiles to Saudi Arabia amid ongoing war in Yemen... READ MORE

27th November, 2017 1797

WHEAT AID ARRIVES IN BLOCKADED YEMEN AMID FAMINE FEARS


Ship carrying 25,000 tonnes of desperately needed wheat docks in the Houthi-held port of Saleef in western Yemen... READ MORE

26th November, 2017 1300

WALID JUMBLATT CALLS FOR SAUDI-IRANIAN DISCUSSIONS


Lebanon was thrust back onto the front line of a regional power tussle this month between Saudi Arabia and Iran... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 58

COMMENTARY: HOW SAUDI ARABIA HAS OVERREACHED ON IRAN, LEBANON


The power-sharing agreement was approved by Iran and Saudi Arabia... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 622

SAUDIS TO EASE YEMEN SIEGE BUT MILLIONS TO STILL SUFFER


Humanitarian aid alone cannot meet the needs of Yemenis who are unjustly bearing the brunt of this war... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 1997

ANALYSIS | YEMEN'S MAN-MADE CATASTROPHE HAS NO END IN SIGHT


Seven million Yemeni people rely entirely on imported food, explained my colleague Amanda Erickson... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 831

NASRALLAH REJECTS ARAB LEAGUE STATEMENT ON HEZBOLLAH


Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has rejected claims made by Arab foreign ministers that the Lebanese group is arming rebels in Yemen... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 1920

WORLD FOOD PROGRAM FEARS MORE YEMEN DEATHS AMID BLOCKADE IMPOSED BY SAUDI ARABIA LED COALITION


The civil war in Yemen, an impoverished Arab nation in the southwest of the Arabian Peninsula, has killed at least 10,000 civilians since it broke out in 2014... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 64

BAHRAIN FM CALLS ON ARAB NATIONS TO CONFRONT IRAN


'Blunt interference' In his opening remarks in Cairo, Adel al-Jubeir, Saudi foreign minister, condemned Iranian activity in the region... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 2300

NEARLY 1 MILLION YEMENIS WITHOUT ACCESS TO CLEAN WATER, AID GROUP CLAIMS


Meanwhile, suspected airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition killed at least 21 people on Friday in the country's west and northwest, said Yemeni security officials and witnesses... READ MORE

17th November, 2017 374

US OFFICIAL: CROWN PRINCE SALMAN 'BEHAVING RECKLESSLY'


Saudi Arabia has accused Iran of direct military aggression through the Houthi rebels in Yemen... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 5475

ONE MAN'S HARROWING PATH OUT OF YEMEN


Yemenia's offices in Sana'a, Aden, Amman, Dubai and Cairo didn't answer repeated requests for comment... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 197

SAUDI-LED AIRSTRIKES DESTROY AIR NAVIGATION SYSTEM OF YEMEN'S CAPITAL AIRPORT


Pictures obtained by Xinhua from the spokesman showed a large destruction at Sanaa international airport... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 0

SAUDI ALLIANCE BOMBS SANAA AIRPORT, BLOCKING AID ACCESS


The Saudi-led coalition forced the closure of Sanaa airport in August 2016 to all but a few UN aid flights... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 5821

TENSIONS BETWEEN IRAN AND SAUDIS COULD DRAW US INTO ANOTHER WAR


Launched from Yemen, an Iranian-supplied missile targeted the Saudi capital this month... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 144

MEDAYS FORUM ATTEMPTS TO DECIPHER TRUMP'S STANCE TOWARD THE ISLAMIC WORLD


So the tensions between the US and the Arab world predate Trump, Moussa said... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 178

I HEARD A HUGE EXPLOSION NEAR OUR HOME


The Saudi-led coalition has stepped up airstrikes in Yemen... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 256

HADI COULD BE KILLED IF HE LEAVES SAUDI


Hadi could be killed if he leaves Saudi Yemen official... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 1018

SAUDI COALITION BOMBS HOUTHI DEFENCE MINISTRY IN YEMEN


The Saudi-led coalition bombed the Houthi rebel-controlled Defence Ministry in Yemen's capital Sanaa, local media reported... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 1477

SAUDI-LED STRIKES HIT DEFENSE MINISTRY IN YEMEN CAPITAL


The Saudi-led coalition carried out airstrikes on the defense ministry in Yemen's rebel-held capital Sanaa late Friday, witnesses and rebel media said, lea... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 0

SAUDI-LED STRIKES HIT DEFENCE MINISTRY IN YEMEN CAPITAL


The rebels have threatened additional attacks on Saudi Arabia and its coalition partner the United Arab Emirates in response to the blockade... READ MORE

11th November, 2017 10

SAUDI ARABIA 'DECLARES WAR' ON LEBANON, SAAD AL-HARIRI FORCED TO RESIGN


Saudi Arabia 'declares war' on Lebanon, Saad al-Hariri forced to resign Hezbollah... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 479

US AIR FORCE OFFICIAL: MISSILE TARGETING SAUDIS WAS IRANIAN


In the time since, Yemen's rebels have fired over 70 ballistic missiles into Saudi Arabia, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies' missile defense project... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 2

YEMEN MISSILE FIRED AT SAUDIS APPEARS TO BE MADE IN IRAN


Yemen missile fired at Saudis appears to be made in Iran U.S. military... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 348

'HUNDREDS WILL DIE WITHIN A WEEK'


Saudi Arabia entered the conflict in Yemen in 2015 after the Houthi rebels took over the capital, Sanaa, and forced Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi to flee... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 15480

UN WARNS OF 'WORLD'S LARGEST FAMINE' IN YEMEN IF SAUDI DOES NOT END BLOCKADEA


The Security Council expressed concern about the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen, with 6.8 million people threatened with famine and suspected cholera cases at over 900,000... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 468

UN WARNS OF MASS FAMINE IN YEMEN OVER SAUDI BLOCKADE OF AID


The coalition shut down Yemen's borders in response to a missile attack by Yemen's Huthi rebels that was intercepted near the Riyadh airport... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 0

SAUDI AIR STRIKES KILL CHILDREN IN YEMEN'S HAJJAH AREA


At least 30 Yemenis, including women and children, were killed in a series of Saudi-led air strikes in north Yemen, activists and local media said... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 4665

IRAN'S PRESIDENT SAYS SAUDI ARABIA BEHIND 'HOSTILITY' IN REGION


Iran's president says Riyadh is interfering in Yemen and Lebanon, and its allies, US and Israel, dominate to 'plunder oil and wealth'... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 89

IRANS PRESIDENT DEFENDS YEMENI REBEL ATTACK ON SAUDI CAPITAL


Saudi Arabia said on Saturday that it had intercepted a missile fired from Yemen over the international airport of the Saudi capital, Riyadh... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 166

Trending News Headlines : Bani Matar

NO ONE IS PAYING ATTENTION TO THE WORST HUMANITARIAN CRISIS SINCE WORLD WAR II


The world is caught up in the Trump saga and ignoring a famine that could affect 20 million people in four countries... READ MORE

26th June, 2017 77274

NEARLY 200 REFUGEES 'THROWN' INTO YEMEN SEA, 50 MISSING


Since January this year, the IOM said that about 55,000 people had left Horn of Africa nations for Yemen... READ MORE

10th August, 2017 14515

YEMEN'S HOUTHIS FIRE BALLISTIC MISSILE AT RIYADH


Saudi security official says missile fired from Yemen intercepted near the capital's King Khalid International Airport... READ MORE

5th November, 2017 13014

A CHILD IN YEMEN DIES EVERY 10 MINUTES AS HUMANITARIAN AID FUNDING FALLS SHORT, U.N. SAYS


A broader call for 4.4 billion to address food crises in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and Nigeria is still unfulfilled... READ MORE

25th April, 2017 12143

IRAN SENDS WARSHIPS TO OMAN AMID GULF DISPUTE


Flotilla will head to Oman before starting mission in international waters near Yemen, the country's navy says... READ MORE

11th June, 2017 6876

YOUNG GIRL IS SOLE SURVIVOR AFTER AIRSTRIKE TOPPLES HER YEMEN HOME


Buthaina Muhammad Mansour, believed to be 4 or 5, lost eight members of her family in the attack in Sanaa, Yemens capital... READ MORE

27th August, 2017 5959

FLOODS KILL DOZENS ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN YEMEN


At least 15 killed in Ibb and Taiz provinces after heavy rains trigger flash flooding, sweeping away dozens of cars... READ MORE

30th August, 2017 5813

SAUDI COALITION STRIKE 'KILLS FAMILY OF FOUR' IN SANAA


At least four civilians, including three children, have been killed after a Saudi-led coalition air strike tore through a residential area in the Yemeni capital Sanaa... READ MORE

10th June, 2017 5530

HOUTHIS OFFER SAUDI PRINCES POLITICAL ASYLUM IN YEMEN


Rebels say their offer is '100 percent genuine', days after 11 Saudi princes were detained in an anti-corruption purge... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 5335

US SENATE NARROWLY APPROVES $500M SAUDI WEAPONS SALE


Speaking for majority Republicans, Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina blamed military threats posed by Iran... READ MORE

16th June, 2017 5113

SAUDIS 'SHOULD FUND ALL HUMANITARIAN AID' IN YEMEN


Saudi Arabia alone should fund all steps to tackle widespread disease and hunger in war-torn Yemen, a top UN official has said... READ MORE

5th September, 2017 4519

YEMENI PRESIDENT HADI 'UNDER HOUSE ARREST' IN RIYADH


Officials tell AP ban prompted by enmity between Hadi and UAE, which is part of Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen war... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 4286

SAUDI COALITION KILLS HUNDREDS OF YEMENIS IN 2017


Houthi shelling killed at least 178 civilians and wounded 420, with Taiz, Yemen's second largest city, forced to suffer unrelenting bombardment, the HRC report said... READ MORE

5th September, 2017 4140

SAUDI-LED COALITION FIGHTING IN YEMEN HINTS AT ACT OF WAR BY IRAN


He also pointed to Saudi Arabia's deals with Washington and London for arms being used in Yemen... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 4035

UN BLACKLISTS SAUDI-LED ALLIANCE FOR YEMEN CHILD DEATHS


The blacklist also named the Houthi rebel group, Yemen government forces, pro-government militia and al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula for violations against children in 2016... READ MORE

5th October, 2017 4025

SAUDI ACCUSES IRAN OF POTENTIAL 'ACT OF WAR'


Saudi state news agency alleges that Iran manufactured a missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels towards Riyadh... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 3992

CHOLERA KILLS 115 PEOPLE FROM LATE APRIL TO MAY


More than 8,000 people have been killed since the Saudi-led Arab coalition intervened to support Yemen's government in 2015, according to the WHO... READ MORE

14th May, 2017 3838

STARS JOIN CALLS FOR BAN ON UK ARMS SALES TO SAUDI ARABIA


Britain has sold almost ?4bn of arms to Saudi Arabia since a coalition led by the kingdom began its bombing campaign in Yemen... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 3662

EXCLUSIVE: IRAN REVOLUTIONARY GUARDS FIND NEW ROUTE TO ARM YEMEN REBELS


In March, regional and Western sources told Reuters that Iran was shipping weapons and military advisers to the Houthis either directly to Yemen or via Somalia... READ MORE

1st August, 2017 3656

YEMENIS DENOUNCE SAUDI SIEGE AS 'COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT'


Saudi Arabia's decision to close all air, land and sea ports will exacerbate the plight of the poor, Yemenis say... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 3636

SAADA: SAUDI-LED AIR STRIKE KILLS NINE FAMILY MEMBERS


And in March, another coalition air strike killed 22 people and wounded dozens in a market in western Yemen near the Red Sea fishing town of Khoukha... READ MORE

5th August, 2017 3483

AIR STRIKE IN YEMEN KILLS AT LEAST 30 PEOPLE


A local television channel run by the country's Houthi rebels, who control Sanaa, blamed the Saudi-led military coalition allied with the Yemeni government for the strike... READ MORE

23rd August, 2017 3441

SAUDI COALITION ATTACKS KILL MANY CHILDREN IN YEMEN


UN Saudi coalition attacks kill many children in Yemen... READ MORE

18th August, 2017 3366

UK FIRMS MAKE HUGE PROFITS ON ARM SALES TO SAUDI ARABIA


British companies selling weapons have earned hundreds of millions of dollars by selling arms to Saudi Arabia during the ongoing war in Yemen, a report says... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 3061

HOUTHIS CLAIM ATTACK ON UAE SHIP OFF YEMEN'S WEST COAST


Yemen's Houthi rebels have said they targeted a military ship belonging to the United Arab Emirates, part of the Saudi-led coalition fighting them in the country... READ MORE

29th July, 2017 2843

IRAN REJECTS 'MALICIOUS' SAUDI ACCUSATIONS AFTER ATTACK


Saudi Arabia entered the conflict in Yemen in 2015 after the Houthi rebels took over the capital, Sanaa, and forced Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi to flee... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 2750

CHILDREN AMONG DEAD AS FRESH AIR STRIKES HIT YEMEN


The conflict in Yemen has escalated dramatically since March 2015, when Saudi-led forces launched a military operation against rebels... READ MORE

25th August, 2017 2740

SAUDI-LED COALITION ADMITS ATTACK ON CIVILIANS IN YEMEN


The Saudi-led military coalition took responsibility on Saturday for an air strike conducted a day earlier in Yemen's capital Sanaa that killed 14 civilians, including several children... READ MORE

26th August, 2017 2654

ALARM GROWS IN WASHINGTON AS SAUDI COALITION ATTACK ON YEMEN PORT APPEARS IMMINENT


Houthi rebels ride on the back of a patrol truck in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, on April 19... READ MORE

2nd May, 2017 2591

CHOLERA OUTBREAK CLAIMS 315 LIVES IN YEMEN


Some 7.6 million people live in Yemen's cholera-threatened areas, according to UN estimates... READ MORE

21st May, 2017 2476


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