Yemen

September 10, 2012

Yemen defense ministry: Army kills AQAP second man

SANAA — Yemeni troops killed the second in command of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, regarded by Washington as the…

September 4, 2012

RIYADH — A group of international donors pledged US$6.4 billion of aid to Yemen on Tuesday to help the impoverished country rebuild after it…

July 19, 2012

ADEN — A bomb ripped through the car of a senior Yemeni security officer Thursday in the southern port city…

June 30, 2012

More than 50 civilians and 23 military personnel have been killed by mines sown by Al-Qaeda since the militants were…

June 23, 2012

June 9, 2012

Al-Qaeda militants have killed two soldiers in Yemen's Abyan province, prompting troops to shell jihadist positions and kill nine extremists,…

June 7, 2012

ADEN/SANAA — Yemen's military said it launched air strikes on Thursday against Islamist fighters linked to Al-Qaeda in the south of…

June 5, 2012

The US government aid agency on Tuesday warned that a humanitarian crisis in conflict-ridden Yemen was being "overlooked" despite escalating…

June 1, 2012

Al-Qaeda claimed responsibility for two suicide bombings on 25 May against Shiite Zaidi rebels in northern Yemen, in a statement…

May 30, 2012

SANAA — Yemen's Defense Ministry says air and artillery strikes have killed 10 Al-Qaeda-linked militants in the south of the…