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Yemen now Fighting Epidemic of Dengue Fever: Red Cross
2019-11-26
Yemen is now grappling with an epidemic of dengue fever, adding to its woes of war and cholera, the Red Cross said Monday.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Air Strikes in Yemen down 80%: U.N. Envoy
2019-11-23
United Nations Yemen envoy Martin Griffiths told the U.N. Security Council on Friday that the number of air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition battling Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen has dropped nearly 80% in the last two weeks.
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Yemen's Houthis Release Captured South Korean, Saudi Vessels
2019-11-21
Yemeni Houthi movement released three vessels and 16 people it had seized, South Korea’s Foreign Ministry and a Houthi military source in Yemen said on Wednesday.
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Saudi Arabia Discussing Yemen Truce in Informal Talks with Houthis: Sources
2019-11-15
Saudi Arabia is intensifying informal talks with the Iran-aligned Houthi movement on a ceasefire in Yemen, sources familiar with the discussions said.
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Saudi Vice Defense Minister Meets Omani Ruler in Muscat
2019-11-12
Saudi Arabia's vice minister of defense visited Oman on Monday and met with ruler Sultan Qaboos, Omani state news agency ONA reported, following a deal to end a power struggle in the south of Yemen.
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Yemen's Houthis Down U.S.-Made Drone near Saudi Border
2019-11-02
Yemen’s Houthi movement said on Friday its air defenses downed a U.S.-made ScanEagle drone near the Saudi border, the group’s military spokesman said.
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UAE Withdraws its Troops from Aden, Hands Control to Saudi Arabia
2019-10-31
The United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday that its troops have left Yemen's southern port of Aden and returned home, handing over control to Saudi Arabia which is leading an Arab military coalition engaged in Yemen.
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Huthis, Yemeni Government Set up Joint Positions in Hodeida
2019-10-24
Yemen's government and Huthi rebels have set up joint observation posts as part of de-escalation moves in the flashpoint city of Hodeida, a move the United Nations welcomed on Wednesday.
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Yemen's Houthis Unilaterally Release Hundreds of Detainees
2019-10-01
The Houthi group in control of Yemen's capital released hundreds of prisoners on Monday in a unilateral move, which the United Nations hoped would help revive a stalled peace process after months of failed efforts to push through a prisoner swap.
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Air Strikes in Yemen Kill at least 16 Civilians, Houthis Say
2019-09-25
Air strikes blamed on the Saudi-led coalition killed at least 16 people in Yemen's disputed province of al-Dhalea on Tuesday, two residents and the Houthi-run al-Masirah TV said.
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Two Flights Diverted from Dubai due to Suspected Drones
2019-09-23
Two flights were diverted from Dubai International Airport on Sunday due to suspected drone activity, the hub's operator said, at least the second disruption of its kind there this year.
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Yemen's Houthis Propose to Saudi Arabia that Both Sides Halt Missile Strikes
2019-09-21
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis will stop aiming missile and drone attacks at Saudi Arabia if a coalition targeting Yemen does the same, a Houthi official said on Friday, nearly a week after the Houthis claimed a strike on Saudi oil facilities.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Launches Military Operation North of Hodeidah in Yemen
2019-09-20
The Saudi-led coalition launched a military operation north of Yemen's port city of Hodeidah against what it described as "legitimate military targets", State-run Ekhbariya TV reported on Friday.
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Yemen's Houthis Threaten to Attack United Arab Emirates Targets
2019-09-19
Yemen's Houthi group said on Wednesday it had identified dozens of sites in the United Arab Emirates as possible targets, in an attempt to underscore its military clout following a weekend attack it claims to have carried out on Saudi oil facilities.
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Yemen Houthi Drones, Missiles Defy Years of Saudi Air Strikes
2019-09-19
At a weapons exhibition in July in Yemen's Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa, military officials whipped silken sheets off what they said were newly-developed drones and missiles.
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U.S. Citizens Warned over Travelling to Saudi Arabia
2019-09-19
The U.S. State Department called on American citizens to "exercise increased caution" while travelling to Saudi Arabia, a travel advisory posted on its website said on Wednesday.
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Talk on Bapco Refinery and Oil
2019-09-17
It is not just about Saudi Arabia when half of Aramco's production stops. A portion of the consequences of this can be understood from the US president's statement that he has authorized the use of strategic oil reserves.
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Bahrain Condemns Yemeni Attacks on Aramco
2019-09-16
The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that it "strongly condemns the terrorist attack that targeted two Aramco oil facilities in Buqayq and Hijrat Khurais in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia."
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Oil Prices Surge 15% after Attack on Saudi Facility Hits Global Supply
2019-09-16
Oil prices surged more than 15% at the open on Sunday after an attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities on Saturday that knocked out more than 5% of global oil supply.
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Saudi Arabia Defends Yemen's Hadi Government against UAE-Backed Separatists
2019-09-07
Saudi Arabia called on southern Yemeni separatists on Thursday to cede control of Aden and voiced its support for the government, an indication that its rift with close ally United Arab Emirates had deepened.