Yemen
China offers support for Yemen government as Xi visits Saudi Arabia
Middle East
January 20, 2016
China offers support for Yemen government as Xi visits Saudi Arabia
China has signaled its support for Yemen's government, which is fighting an Iran-allied militia, on the first day of a…
Saudi Arabia warns against “nefarious activities” by Iran
Middle East
January 20, 2016
Saudi Arabia warns against “nefarious activities” by Iran
The lifting of sanctions on Iran as a result of its nuclear deal with world powers will be a harmful…
Car bomb in Yemeni port city kills four, injures others: witnesses
Middle East
January 18, 2016
Car bomb in Yemeni port city kills four, injures others: witnesses
Four people were killed and several others injured on Sunday when a suicide car bomb exploded outside the home of…
3 Qaeda suspects ‘killed in Yemen drone strike’
Middle East
January 16, 2016
3 Qaeda suspects ‘killed in Yemen drone strike’
A drone attack believed to have been carried out by US forces killed three suspected Al-Qaeda members traveling in a…
Egypt extends participation in Yemen conflict
Egypt
January 15, 2016
Egypt extends participation in Yemen conflict
Egypt's national defense council on Thursday extended its military's participation in a Saudi-led operation in Yemen for up to one…
Yemen peace talks postponed: UN
Middle East
January 12, 2016
Yemen peace talks postponed: UN
Yemen peace talks originally slated for January 14 will not happen on that date but may be held a week…
Yemen IS-linked militants kill senior officer in Aden
Middle East
January 11, 2016
Yemen IS-linked militants kill senior officer in Aden
Yemen's Islamic State-linked militants say they have killed a senior security officer in the southern port city of Aden. The militants…
‘Projectile’ hits Medecins Sans Frontieres clinic in Yemen, killing four: MSF
Middle East
January 10, 2016
‘Projectile’ hits Medecins Sans Frontieres clinic in Yemen, killing four: MSF
A "projectile" struck a clinic supported by international medical group Medecins Sans Frontieres in north Yemen on Sunday, killing four…
U.N. Yemen envoy suggests Geneva location for peace talks
Middle East
January 9, 2016
U.N. Yemen envoy suggests Geneva location for peace talks
The United Nations' special envoy for Yemen has suggested Geneva as a location for holding peace talks due to restart…
Egypt receives Yemeni Foreign Minister to discuss recent developments
Egypt
January 8, 2016
Egypt receives Yemeni Foreign Minister to discuss recent developments
Egypt received Yemeni Foreign Minister Abdel Malek al-Mekhlafi Friday morning to meet with officials to discuss the current developments in…