Yemen’s Houthis execute nine men for involvement in Samad death
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement said on Saturday that authorities had executed nine men who were convicted of involvement in the 2018 killing of Saleh al-Samad,...
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US to designate Yemen’s Houthi movement as terrorist group
The United States plans to designate Yemen’s Houthi movement as a foreign terrorist organization, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, a move that diplomats and aid...
UN urges Yemen Houthi court to review 30 death sentences
Thirty men were sentenced to death by Houthi authorities in Yemen this week amid credible allegations that many were tortured during three years of politically-motivated...
Saudi Arabia shoots down missiles from Yemen
Saudi air defenses shot down seven ballistic missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi militia on Sunday, with debris killing a man in what was the first...
Yemen’s Saleh ready for ‘new page’ with Saudi-led coalition as clashes rage
Former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh said on Saturday he was ready for a “new page” in relations with the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen...
Saudi Crown Prince says Iran supply of rockets is military aggression
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Tuesday that Iran’s supply of rockets to militias in Yemen is an act of “direct military...
UN says Saudi-led bombing of Yemeni market may be international crime
By Stephanie Nebehay and Angus McDowall The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen may be responsible for “international crimes”, a category that includes war crimes and...
Yemeni government returns to Aden after months in exile – spokesman
Yemeni Prime Minister Khaled Bahah arrived in Aden on Wednesday, his spokesman said, advancing efforts to re-establish an administration on home soil after months working...
Qatar sends 1,000 ground troops to Yemen battle – Al Jazeera
Qatar has sent around 1,000 ground troops to Yemen, Doha-based Al Jazeera television said on Monday, their first reported involvement in a Saudi-backed offensive against...
Houthis blow up delegate’s home, casting shadow over Geneva talks
By Mohammed Ghobari and Lara Sukhtian Houthi fighters in central Yemen blew up the home of a senior politician on Wednesday while he was in...
Air strikes hit Yemen capital, UN envoy arrives hours before truce
By Mohammed Ghobari Saudi-led air strikes pounded the rebel-held Yemeni capital Sanaa on Tuesday and the new United Nations envoy to the country arrived there...
Aid agencies may stop Yemen work, Houthis say raids kill 43
By Mohammed Ghobari Planes from a Saudi-led coalition struck Yemeni provinces near the Saudi border overnight, killing at least 43 civilians, Houthi sources said, as...
Yemen’s Houthis battle over central Aden, first medical aid arrives (Updated)
By Mohammed Mukhashaf Houthi forces fought battles street by street with local militia in the old centre of Aden on Wednesday, as the first boatloads...
Heavy clashes on Saudi-Yemen border; Hadi government pleads for troops (Updated)
By Mohammad Mukhashaf and Sami Aboudi Saudi troops clashed with Yemeni Houthi fighters on Tuesday in the heaviest exchange of cross-border fire since the start...
Suicide bombings in Yemen kill 67 after premier quits
By Mohammed Ghobari Suicide bombers targeting Yemen’s powerful Shi’ite Houthi group and an army camp killed at least 67 people in two separate attacks on...