Yemen

Hundreds of thousands rally for South Yemen self-rule
World

Hundreds of thousands rally for South Yemen self-rule

  Hundreds of thousands of Yemenis supporting self-rule for the formerly independent south rallied in its former capital Aden on…
55 people drowned off Somali coast: UNHCR
World

55 people drowned off Somali coast: UNHCR

Fifty-five people were drowned, or missing and presumed to have drowned, after an overcrowded boat capsized off the Somali coast,…
Yemen says 17 soldiers killed in ambush
World

Yemen says 17 soldiers killed in ambush

Yemeni military planes on Monday struck at Al-Qaeda insurgents suspected of carrying out an ambush in which 17 army officers…
Yemeni minister calls on Al-Azhar to criminalize qat
Egypt

Yemeni minister calls on Al-Azhar to criminalize qat

Yemen’s minister of religious endowments on Wednesday called on Al-Azhar to issue a religious edict that bans using the narcotic…
Saudi interior ministry: ‘Al-Qaeda’ gunmen kill two soldiers
World

Saudi interior ministry: ‘Al-Qaeda’ gunmen kill two soldiers

Suspected Al-Qaeda militants shot dead two Saudi soldiers in a clash Monday as they attempted to cross into neighbouring Yemen,…
Yemen gas pipeline blown up again
World

Yemen gas pipeline blown up again

A gas pipeline feeding Yemen's only liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal was blown up again on Tuesday night, the…
Gunmen kill US embassy security chief in Yemen
World

Gunmen kill US embassy security chief in Yemen

Masked gunmen shot dead a Yemeni security chief on his way to work at the US Embassy in Sanaa on…
Hunger economics: Do rising food prices mean trouble ahead?
Business

Hunger economics: Do rising food prices mean trouble ahead?

Ali Mazen, a day laborer from Fayoum, barely makes enough in Cairo to buy food for his family back home.…
Yemeni protesters storm US Embassy in Sanaa, witnesses say
World

Yemeni protesters storm US Embassy in Sanaa, witnesses say

Hundreds of Yemeni demonstrators stormed the US Embassy in Sanaa on Thursday in protest at a film they consider blasphemous…
Yemen’s president replaces security chiefs after Sanaa attack
World

Yemen’s president replaces security chiefs after Sanaa attack

Yemen's president replaced security officials and some ministers late on Tuesday, state media reported, in an apparent move to reduce…
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