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SAUDI ROYAL PALACE WAS TARGETED IN MISSILE LAUNCH, HOUTHIS OF YEMEN SAY


Earlier this month, the Houthis killed Yemen's former president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, after he switched alliances and struck deals with the Saudi-led coalition... READ MORE

19th December, 2017 211

SAUDIS INTERCEPT YEMEN REBEL MISSILE TARGETING ROYAL PALACE


On Nov. 4, the Houthis targeted Saudi Arabia's international airport in Riyadh, and Saudi Air Defense said it was intercepted... READ MORE

19th December, 2017 2

TRUMP CALLS ON SAUDI ARABIA TO ALLOW FOOD, OTHER AID TO REACH YEMEN


Saudi Arabia's intervention in Yemen's civil war has devastated the Yemeni economy and infrastructure, leaving millions at risk of starvation and reliant on humanitarian aid... READ MORE

6th December, 2017 661

HOUTHIS DETAIN SALEH LOYALISTS AS YEMENI CAPITAL GETS BACK TO BUSINESS


A video posted by Ansar Allah media centre, a Houthi mouthpiece, showed dozens of detained Saleh loyalist fighters... READ MORE

6th December, 2017 131

SAUDI STRIKES ROCK YEMENI CAPITAL AFTER EX-PRESIDENT SLAIN


The Houthis and Saleh's forces began fighting each other in Sanaa last week... READ MORE

6th December, 2017 38

ALI ABDULLAH SALEH: EX-YEMEN LEADER KILLING WILL INVOKE MORE VIOLENCE


Before the civil war, Saleh was president of the country for 33 years and a key ally of the United States and Saudi Arabia... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 50

'WAR IN YEMEN ISN'T OVER BY A LONG SHOT, DESPITE HOUTHI CLAIMS OF ENDING CRISIS'


There is nothing holding back the Saudi coalition now, Shakdam warns, given the death of the ex-Yemeni leader... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 404

REBELS KILL YEMEN'S EX-PRESIDENT SALEH AS ALLIANCE COLLAPSES


Houthi militants react as they ride on a truck after Yemen's former president Ali Abdullah Saleh was killed, in Sanaa, Yemen December 4, 2017... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 79

YEMEN HOUTHI REBELS KILL FORMER PRESIDENT ALI ABDULLAH SALEH


Iran-backed militia says it killed Saleh, who sought peace with Saudi Arabia, as he fled the Yemeni capital, Sana'a... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 1238

YEMEN'S STRONGMAN SALEH KILLED BY REBELS AS ALLIANCE COLLAPSES


Yemeni rebels kill their erstwhile ally Ali Abdullah Saleh, the country's former president and strongman, as their forces battle for control of the capital, Sanaa... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 275

EX-YEMENI PRESIDENT ALI ABDULLAH SALEH KILLED BY HOUTHI FORCES


Ali Abdullah Saleh, the former president of Yemen, has been killed by his former Houthi allies. His home in Sana'a was blown up... READ MORE

4th December, 2017 194

SALEH'S OVERTURE TO SAUDI 'A COUP'


Yemen's Houthis Saleh's overture to Saudi 'a coup'... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 760

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 1032

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 65

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

LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER SAAD HARIRI SAID HE WILL RETURN TO HIS COUNTRY.


Nasrallah said Saudi Arabia was holding Hariri against his will to meddle in Lebanon's affairs... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 29

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

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

SAUDI FOREIGN MINISTER CALLS FOR SANCTIONS AGAINST IRAN


Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman linked Iran to the ballistic missile fired from Yemen towards the Saudi capital... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 26

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

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

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

ANALYSIS | IRAN'S TOP DIPLOMAT SAYS THE U.S.-SAUDI RELATIONSHIP IS 'HAZARDOUS TO REGIONAL HEALTH'


The latest showdown between Iran and Saudi Arabia has kicked up a tweetstorm by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 311

DONALD TRUMP BLAMES IRAN AFTER SAUDI ARABIA INTERCEPTS BALLISTIC MISSILE FIRED AT CAPITAL BY YEMEN REBELS


Saudi Arabia says it has intercepted a ballistic missile fired over capital Riyadh by rebels from Yemen, an attack Donald Trump immediately blamed on Iran... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 408

YEMEN REBELS SAY THEY FIRED MISSILE AT SAUDI'S MAIN AIRPORT


Saudi state-run media said the kingdom's air defenses intercepted a missile northeast of Riyadh, with no material damage to the airport... READ MORE

5th November, 2017 263

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

Trending News Headlines : Houthis

IN YEMEN'S WAR, TRAPPED FAMILIES ASK


What can I do? Osama Hassan suffers from severe hunger in Bani Saifan, Yemen... READ MORE

1st December, 2016 18056

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

VIDEO SHOWS ST LOUIS POLICE OFFICER TELLING COLLEAGUES TO TURN OFF DASHBOARD CAMERA AS COPS DRAG MAN OUT OF CAR


When traffic stalled for a minute, a khat dealer accosted the visitors' Yemeni interpreter, Shuaib Almosawa, a journalist... READ MORE

19th February, 2015 3609

AIR RAID ON YEMEN FUNERAL 'KILLS AT LEAST NINE WOMEN'


Houthi rebels blame Arab coalition for attack on Shiraa village 40km north of capital Sanaa... READ MORE

16th February, 2017 3471

AMNESTY: HOUTHI REBELS RECRUIT FIGHTERS AS YOUNG AS 15


UN and Amnesty International demand immediate release of child soldiers in war-torn Yemen... READ MORE

28th February, 2017 2668

YEMEN'S WAR WOUNDED FIND COMFORT IN 'BROTHERLY' OMAN


Muscat, Oman - Zainul Abideen was nearly killed by an air strike in Yemen's Saada province earlier this year... READ MORE

16th December, 2016 2265

SUICIDE ATTACKS AT MOSQUES IN YEMEN KILL MORE THAN 130


In Yemen, fighters clash daily along several contested fronts... READ MORE

20th March, 2015 2010

SAUDI INTERVENTION ONLY FANS YEMENS FLAMES


The Houthis adhere to an offshoot of Shiite Islam known as Zaydism and had battled the Yemeni state off and on for years... READ MORE

24th June, 2015 1905

QAEDA MILITANTS STAGE ASSAULT ON PORT CITY IN YEMEN


Al Mukalla, the capital of the oil-rich Hadhramaut Province, had been spared much of the recent unrest in Yemen's accelerating war... READ MORE

2nd April, 2015 1815

'SOMETIMES THE BABY DIES, SOMETIMES THE MOTHER'


'Sometimes the baby dies, sometimes the mother' Life and death in Yemen's hospitals... READ MORE

30th December, 2016 1811

NEWS ANALYSIS A POLICY PUZZLE OF US GOALS AND ALLIANCES IN THE MIDDLE EAST


Some Middle East experts caution that the Houthi rebels are hardly puppets of Tehran, and that Iran spent years largely ignoring the group's struggles in Yemen... READ MORE

27th March, 2015 1598

U.S. SUPPORT TO SAUDI ARABIA TO HINGE ON YEMEN CEASE-FIRE


The United States has already halted new sales of cluster munitions to Saudi Arabia... READ MORE

14th October, 2016 1372

HOUTHI REBELS CLASH WITH ARMY IN SANAA


Under the agreement with President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi, the Houthis pledged to withdraw from the capital once a new unity government was formed... READ MORE

19th January, 2015 1292

UN PROBES YEMEN AIR STRIKE AS DEATH TOLL 'RISES TO 41'


Almaseera, a television channel run by Houthis, who control Sanaa, confirmed the death toll... READ MORE

24th August, 2017 1184


Since most Yemenis are Sunni Muslims, Al Qaeda has been able to capitalize on the Houthi rise to win more supporters who are worried about Houthi dominance... READ MORE

24th January, 2015 1091

DOZENS KILLED IN CLASHES AROUND YEMEN'S BESIEGED TAIZ


Dozens of people have been killed in heavy fighting between Houthi rebels and pro-government forces in Yemen's war-torn central city of Taiz... READ MORE

16th September, 2016 1085

ARAB COALITION BOMBS YEMENS CAPITAL KILLING DOZENS


Last week, the United Nations human rights chief called for an independent inquiry into violations by the coalition, as well as by the Houthi rebels... READ MORE

19th September, 2015 980

CHILDREN DIE IN YEMEN BOMB ATTACKS


The defence ministry also condemned the cowardly terrorist attack on the home of a citizen and a school bus and held AQAP responsible... READ MORE

17th December, 2014 940

HOUTHI CRITICISES SAUDIS, UAE IN ANNIVERSARY SPEECH


The Saudi-led coalition launched its air campaign against the Iran-allied Shia Houthi fighters in March 2015, and simultaneously enforced an air and sea blockade of Yemen... READ MORE

21st September, 2017 894


Sammad also said the Houthis wanted a Yemen with good relationships with the United States and other countries, provided that its sovereignty was respected... READ MORE

11th February, 2015 874

UAE'S DRIVE FOR REGIONAL INFLUENCE TESTS ITS MILITARY ALLIANCE WITH THE UNITED STATES


DUBAI -- As a vicious civil war erupted in Yemen two years ago and triggered international alarm, the United States warned the combatants to step back... READ MORE

4th August, 2017 873

NO 2 QAEDA LEADER MAY HAVE DIED IN US AIRSTRIKE


The newspaper said that Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula members arrived after the strike, asked bystanders to leave the area and collected the bodies... READ MORE

15th June, 2015 792

QUIET SUPPORT FOR SAUDIS ENTANGLES US IN YEMEN


The help is coordinated by a 45-person American military planning group with personnel in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and overseen by Maj... READ MORE

14th March, 2016 726

AN UNEXPECTED RESULT OF YEMEN'S WAR


GUBAIYA, Yemen -- The women in this village never earned money, never left home without the permission of their husbands... READ MORE

11th December, 2016 636

YEMENI IMPLOSION PUSHES SOUTHERN SUNNIS INTO ARMS OF AL-QAIDA AND ISIS


The more the Houthis became a threat, the more tribes gathered around the camps, said an official in the government of Marib province... READ MORE

22nd March, 2015 635

REBELS SEIZE YEMEN STATE MEDIA, BATTLE SOLDIERS


19 AP Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi, President of Yemen, addresses the United Nations General Assembly, at U... READ MORE

19th January, 2015 632

HOUTHIS HIT AS YEMEN BOMB 'KILLS 33'


The Houthis, a Shia Muslim group, overran Yemen's capital Sanaa earlier this year, and have extended their influence in the following months... READ MORE

1st January, 2015 609

YEMEN HOUTHI SHIA REBELS JOIN NEW CABINET


Al-Assiri was a commander of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula AQAP, a regional affiliate of the fundamentalist group founded by Osama Bin Laden... READ MORE

8th November, 2014 598

IRAN RESCUES DIPLOMAT ABDUCTED IN YEMEN


At the time, relations between Iran and Yemen had soured over what Sanaa called Iranian meddling in its domestic affairs... READ MORE

5th March, 2015 567

HOUTHI REBELS KILL 45 UAE SOLDIERS IN YEMEN FIGHTING


Bahrain another member of the Saudi coalition said on Friday that five of its soldiers also had been killed... READ MORE

4th September, 2015 495


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