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SUSPECTED US DRONE STRIKES KILL THREE AL-QAIDA SUSPECTS IN YEMEN, OFFICIALS SAY
First strikes under President Trump - after use of unmanned aircraft for strikes increased dramatically under Obama - reported by Yemeni officials... READ MORE›
DEATH TOLL IN YEMEN CONFLICT PASSES 10,000
The United Nations' humanitarian aid official in Yemen has said that the civilian death toll in the nearly two-year conflict has reached 10,000, with 40,000 others wounded... READ MORE›
BRITAIN'S 'CONFUSED' YEMEN POLICY IS INCREASING THE RISK OF UK TERROR ATTACK, WARNS ANDREW MITCHELLA
Exclusive Britain's 'confused' Yemen policy is increasing the risk of UK terror attack, warns Andrew MitchellA... READ MORE›
OUSTED AFTER THE ARAB SPRING A FORMER DICTATOR IS BACK
Then-President Ali Abdullah Saleh waves to supporters during a rally in Sanaa, Yemen, in April 2011... READ MORE›
'SOMETIMES THE BABY DIES, SOMETIMES THE MOTHER'
'Sometimes the baby dies, sometimes the mother' Life and death in Yemen's hospitals... READ MORE›
THE LATEST CASUALTY OF YEMEN'S WAR? A SMALL BUT VITAL MIDDLE CLASS.
AMRAN, Yemen -- Abdullah al-Haimi walked through the wasteland, pointing out the damage at a now-closed cement plant... READ MORE›
HOUTHI FIGHTERS STORM AL JAZEERA BUREAU IN SANAA
Yemen's Houthi fighters have stormed the closed Al Jazeera Network bureau in the capital Sanaa and stolen the remaining equipment... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE TAKES CREDIT AS ADEN SUICIDE BLAST KILLS AT LEAST 52 SOLDIERS LINED UP FOR WAGES
The IS Yemeni affiliate also claimed responsibility for that attack... READ MORE›
'WHY IS THE WORLD SO QUIET?' YEMEN SUFFERS ITS OWN CRUEL LOSSES, FAR FROM ALEPPO.
KAWKABAN, Yemen -- The majestic fortress nestled atop a mountain here in northwestern Yemen survived the armies of the Islamic warrior Saladin in the 12th century... READ MORE›
ISIS SUICIDE ATTACK KILLS 48 IN SOUTHERN YEMEN
The blast killed 48 people and wounded 84, according to Abdul-Nasser al-Wali, of the Yemeni Health Ministry... READ MORE›
SUICIDE BOMBER KILLS AT LEAST 49 SOLDIERS IN YEMEN PORT CITY
We expect the death toll to rise, said Ramzi Alfadhli, a spokesman for the Yemeni special forces in Aden... READ MORE›
BOMBING KILLS AT LEAST 23 AT YEMEN MILITARY BASE, OFFICIALS SAY
They are battling Shiite rebels, who seized Yemena??s capital, Sanaa, in 2014 and later swept much of northern Yemen... READ MORE›
AFTER THE BATTLE, ALEPPO SHOWS ITS SCARS[1]
In addition, several commanders of the Yemen-based al-Qaida branch were captured in the successful raids conducted by the UAE-backed Yemeni forces in Aden and neighboring provinces... READ MORE›
BOMBING KILLS AT LEAST 23 AT YEMEN MILITARY BASE
SANAA, Yemen AP -- Yemeni officials say an explosion outside a military camp near the southern city of Yemen has killed at least 23 people... READ MORE›
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›
'I WANTED TO FLY AND ESCAPE BOMBING'
President Obama has cancelled some arms sales to Saudi Arabia because of the Saudis' conduct in the war in Yemen... READ MORE›
HOUTHI LEADER ACCUSES UK OF WAR CRIMES IN YEMEN OVER ARMS SALES TO SAUDI ARABIA
Houthi leader accuses UK of war crimes in Yemen over arms sales to Saudi Arabia -- RT News... READ MORE›
BORIS JOHNSON MEETS KING SALMAN OF SAUDI ARABIA FOR TALKS DAYS AFTER CRITICISING KEY BRITISH ALLY
Boris Johnson meets King Salman of Saudi Arabia for talks days after criticising key British ally... READ MORE›
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›
SUICIDE BOMBER IN YEMEN KILLS AT LEAST 48 SOLDIERS OFFICIALS THERE SAY
No group has claimed responsibility for the bombing, but suspicion immediately fell on al-Qaeda's powerful Yemen branch as well as the Islamic State... READ MORE›
IN YEMEN'S WAR, TRAPPED FAMILIES ASK
What can I do? Osama Hassan suffers from severe hunger in Bani Saifan, Yemen... READ MORE›
HORN OF AFRICA REFUGEES FLOCK TO YEMEN DESPITE WAR
Despite the continuing violence, migration into Yemen rose this year compared with 2015, when 92,000 people from the Horn of Africa made the boat crossing... READ MORE›
SAUDI-LED COALITION WON'T RENEW BROKEN YEMEN CEASEFIRE
The Saudi-led military coalition fighting in Yemen will not renew a two-day ceasefire in the ongoing war, a spokesperson has told the al-Arabiya TV network... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA DENIES ARAB COALITION VIOLATED YEMEN TRUCE
The conflict erupted in 2014 when the Iran-backed Houthi rebels and their allies of renegade troops loyal to Saleh overran Sanaa and other parts of Yemen... READ MORE›
SAUDI-LED COALITION TO START 48-HOUR TRUCE IN YEMEN
A Saudi Arabia-led coalition supporting Yemen's government against Houthi rebels has declared a 48-hour ceasefire to begin on Saturday, according to local media... READ MORE›
SCORES REPORTED DEAD IN HEAVY FIGHTING IN YEMEN
Heavy fighting between government troops and opposition forces in various parts of Yemen has left 51 dead, according to military officials... READ MORE›
ARAB SPRING COST MORE THAN $600 BILLION WORTH OF GROWTH, U.N. REPORT SAYS
Egyptians wave the national flag and hold up pictures of then-Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sissi at the edges of Cairo's Tahrir square in January 2014... READ MORE›
'ARAB SPRING' COST MIDDLE EAST ECONOMIES $600BN
ESCWA 'Arab Spring' cost Middle East economies 600bn... READ MORE›
OULD CHEIKH AHMED: YEMEN IS ON 'BRINK OF THE ABYSS'
Speaking to reporters in the capital Sanaa, UN envoy Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed lamented the devastating violence and reiterated calls for an end to the fighting... READ MORE›
AMERICAN HELD IN YEMEN FOR OVER A YEAR RELEASED
Secretary of State John Kerry had asked the Sultan of Oman to intervene with the Houthis who held him... READ MORE›
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US NAVY DESTROYER COMES UNDER MISSILE ATTACK OFF YEMEN COAST - PENTAGON
The Saudis have been supporting the government of President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi, who was ousted in a Houthi rebellion in November 2014... READ MORE›
YEMEN FUNERAL HALL ATTACK KILLS SCORES
The Saudi-led coalition is backing the internationally-recognised government of Yemen... READ MORE›
LET'S NOT KID OURSELVES, CANADA IS IN THE WAR BUSINESS
Why the canadian government hasn't criticized saudi arabia for its brutal attacks in yemen... READ MORE›
YEMEN FOOD CRISIS LEAVES MILLIONS AT RISK OF STARVING
Yemen had one of the highest rates of malnutrition in the world before the current conflict, according to the WFP... READ MORE›
EMIRATES SECRETLY SENDS COLOMBIAN MERCENARIES TO YEMEN FIGHT
A number of Westerners, including several Americans, live at the camp and serve as trainers for the Latin American troops... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA 'DESTABILISING ARAB WORLD', GERMAN INTELLIGENCE WARNS
Saudi Arabia has previously been accused of supplying arms and funding to jihadist groups fighting in Syria, including Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant Isil ... READ MORE›
AIRSTRIKE KILLS MORE THAN 100, INJURES HUNDREDS AT YEMEN FUNERAL
Human rights groups have accused the Saudi-led coalition of human rights violations, which Riyadh has denied... READ MORE›
TWO MISSILES FIRED FROM YEMEN LAND NEAR U.S. WARSHIP
Two missiles fired from rebel-held territory in Yemen landed near a U.S. warship in the Red Sea, the U.S. Navy said Monday... READ MORE›
YEMEN'S HOUTHIS ACCUSED OF FIRING MISSILE AT MECCA
Yemen's Houthi rebels have been accused of targeting Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca by launching a long-range ballistic missile from 500km over the border... READ MORE›
'SAUDI ARABIA ONE OF TOP REPRESSIVE COUNTRIES'
Give us a profile what Saudi Arabia is like... READ MORE›
STATE DEPT: YEMENA??S HOUTHIS RELEASE 2 AMERICANS
WASHINGTON -- Two U.S. citizens were released in Yemen by Houthi rebels battling the government there, the State Department confirmed Saturday... READ MORE›
AIRSTRIKES KILL MORE THAN 40 AND WOUND SCORES IN YEMENI PORT CITY
Hodeidah, a port city on the Red Sea, is controlled by the rebel Houthis who control the capital, Sanaa, and much of northern Yemen... READ MORE›
US LAUNCHES STRIKES AGAINST HOUTHI RADAR SITES IN YEMEN
Thursday's strikes, authorised by President Barack Obama, represent Washington's first direct military action against Houthi-controlled targets in Yemen's conflict... READ MORE›
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›
HOSTAGES KILLED IN YEMEN RESCUE BID
Us hostage luke somers and sa pierre korkie killed during yemen rescue bid... READ MORE›
US SHIP FACES NEW ROUND OF 'HOUTHI MISSILES'
Navy says USS Mason used countermeasures against missiles from Houthi-controlled region in direct action against group... READ MORE›
US TO 'IMMEDIATELY REVIEW' SUPPORT FOR SAUDI-LED COALITION
The Senate did so by blocking a bill opposing the controversial sale due to Saudi Arabia's role in the Yemeni conflict and Riyadh's human rights record... READ MORE›
EXPLOSION DESTROYS ANCIENT SITE IN YEMEN CAPITAL
Two weeks ago, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously passed a resolution aimed at thwarting and prosecuting antiquities vandals and smugglers... READ MORE›
ARAB COALITION SAYS IT 'WRONGLY TARGETED' YEMEN FUNERAL
The October 8 strike in the Yemeni capital prompted an international outcry and strong criticism even from Saudi Arabia's closest Western allies... READ MORE›
'CANCER CONNECTED WITH NUCLEAR DISASTERS DEVELOPS IN YEMENI CHILDREN'
A girl cries next to her mother covering her face as they flee from an airstrike on an army weapons depot in Yemen's capital Sanaa... READ MORE›
OVER 3,000 SAUDI STRIKES ON YEMEN 'HIT CIVILIAN AREAS'
More than a third of Saudi-led air strikes on Yemen hit civilian sites including schools, hospitals and mosques, according to a new study... READ MORE›
YEMEN'S EX-LEADER DENOUNCES REBELS
Houthi rebels seized the capital Sanaa in September, before capturing the presidential palace and placing Mr Hadi under house arrest... READ MORE›
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›
US, UK CALL FOR UNCONDITIONAL TRUCE IN YEMEN ASAP, KEEP SENDING ARMS TO SAUDIS
In 2015 and 2016, US arms worth nearly 3 billion were used to replenish Saudi firepower in Yemen, HRW said... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARMS DEAL BACKED BY US SENATORS WHO GOT CASH FROM WEAPONS CONTRACTOR THAT WILL BENEFIT
Murphy, who objected to the weapons deal because of Saudi Arabia's poor human rights record and its indiscriminate bombardment of Yemen... READ MORE›
BOMBING OF DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS HOSPITAL IN YEMEN KILLS AT LEAST 15
Hospitals in Yemen supported by Doctors Without Borders have been hit by coalition airstrikes at least four times in the country's 17-month war... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA CANA??T FIND ITS WAY OUT OF YEMENA??S MESSY WAR
The rebels toppled the Yemeni government in February, forcing President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi to flee to Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›
UN DEMANDS YEMEN HOUTHIS CEDE POWER
But the resolution is not enforceable militarily, something Yemen's Gulf neighbours had been pressing for... READ MORE›
U.S.-BACKED SAUDI-LED COALITION CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR YEMEN FUNERAL ATTACK THAT KILLED MORE THAN 150
There was no immediate response from the rebel Houthi administration, which controls Sanaa and other large swaths of northern Yemen... READ MORE›
IS SUSPECTS HELD OVER 'PLOT' TO ATTACK SAUDI MOSQUES
Most of the suspects are Saudi citizens but they also include people from six nationalities including Yemen and Syria the interior ministry said... READ MORE›
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ALEPPO EVACUATION UPDATE: SAUDI ARABIAN KING LAUNCHES FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN FOR SYRIA, DONATES MILLIONS
To provide relief for the brotherly Syrian people, Saudi Arabian state news agency SPA reported... READ MORE›
RUDY GIULIANI, AS SECRETARY OF STATE, WOULD OVERSEE WEAPONS SALES TO MIDEAST COUNTRIES THAT HELPED HIM GET RICH
As secretary of state, Rudy Giuliani would have the power to oversee weapons sales to Qatar and Saudi Arabia, his former clients... READ MORE›
TERRORISTS & THEIR PAYMASTERS HOLD ALEPPO CIVILIANS AS HUMAN HOSTAGES - VA SENATOR
The combatants who are holding out in east Aleppo are financed and controlled by Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Qatar, and the United States... READ MORE›
U.S., RUSSIA TRY SYRIA DIPLOMACY AS BOMBS RISK DEEPER RIFT
Kerry told reporters that participants in the talks were working very hard to help the people of Aleppo... READ MORE›
SAUDIS BLAME FUNERAL HALL BOMBING ON MISTAKE
The Saudi-led coalition bombing Houthi rebels in Yemen has said it attacked a funeral hall in the capital, Sanaa, based on bad information ... READ MORE›
15 YEARS AFTER 9/11, US PARTNERING WITH AL-QAEDA IN SYRIA
The Russian Defense Ministry says Moscow and the US will create a joint center to define terrorist targets... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE YEMEN SUICIDE BOMBER KILLS 25 POLICE RECRUITS
Islamic State Yemen suicide bomber kills 25 police recruits medics... READ MORE›
1/7 PROTESTS AROUND THE WORLD OVER SAUDI EXECUTIONS
Saudi Arabia seeks to prevent Yemen, on its southern border, from becoming a base for Iran, which it accuses of supplying arms to the Houthis... READ MORE›
IN JAB AT IRAN, GULF ARAB STATES DECLARE HEZBOLLAH A TERRORIST GROUP
Hezbollah intervened in Syria unilaterally, angering many Lebanese, who say that the move dragged Lebanon deeper into the conflict... READ MORE›
U.S.-LED COALITION SEES FEWER FIGHTERS, LOWER PAY IN ISLAMIC STATE
We see them in a defensive crouch, Warren told reporters in London, using an Arabic acronym for Islamic State... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN PM WARNS OF WORLD WAR IF TROOPS SENT IN
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has warned that the deployment of foreign ground troops in the Syrian conflict could result in a world war... READ MORE›
US WILL NOT RULE OUT SAUDI GROUND TROOPS BEING SENT INTO SYRIA
The Saudi defence ministry last week proposed contributing ground troops as part of an international effort in Syria... READ MORE›