Yemen
Yemeni colonel shot dead in Aden, two hurt in bomb attack
World
May 3, 2014
Yemeni colonel shot dead in Aden, two hurt in bomb attack
Unidentified gunmen shot dead an army colonel in his car in Yemen's southern port city of Aden late on Friday…
Yemen, US mount ‘unprecedented’ air attacks on Qaeda
World
April 21, 2014
Yemen, US mount ‘unprecedented’ air attacks on Qaeda
An "unprecedented" US and Yemeni aerial campaign has killed more than 40 Al-Qaeda militants in recent days in a bid…
Al-Qaeda claims deadly attack on Yemen army HQ: SITE
World
April 3, 2014
Al-Qaeda claims deadly attack on Yemen army HQ: SITE
Aden (AFP) - Al-Qaeda has claimed an attack on a Yemeni army headquarters in a tightly secured district of Aden…
Twenty Yemeni soldiers killed in attack on checkpoint
World
March 24, 2014
Twenty Yemeni soldiers killed in attack on checkpoint
Twenty Yemeni soldiers were killed in an attack on a military checkpoint in the eastern province of Hadramout, state news…
US allocates US$7 billion for Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Yemen in 2015
Egypt
March 5, 2014
US allocates US$7 billion for Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Yemen in 2015
US President Barack Obama allocated US$46.2 billion of the FY2015 state budget to the State Department and the US Agency…
Shias overrun rival strongholds in north Yemen; 40 dead
World
February 2, 2014
Shias overrun rival strongholds in north Yemen; 40 dead
Shia rebels have overrun strongholds of a rival Sunni tribal group in fighting that has killed at least 40 people…
Iran diplomat fatally wounded in Yemen drive-by shooting
World
January 18, 2014
Iran diplomat fatally wounded in Yemen drive-by shooting
An Iranian diplomat was fatally wounded in a drive-by shooting outside the ambassador's residence in the Yemeni capital Saturday, the…
North Yemen strife has killed at least 210, Salafis say
World
January 13, 2014
North Yemen strife has killed at least 210, Salafis say
At least 210 people have been killed in two months of fighting between Shi'ite Muslim Houthis and ultra-conservative Sunni Salafis…
Yemen tribesmen blow up oil pipeline after checkpoint killing
World
January 6, 2014
Yemen tribesmen blow up oil pipeline after checkpoint killing
Tribesmen in Yemen's restive Hadramawt province blew up a major oil pipeline in retaliation for the killing by the army…
Japanese diplomat stabbed in Yemen kidnap bid: source
World
December 15, 2013
Japanese diplomat stabbed in Yemen kidnap bid: source
Armed men stabbed a Japanese diplomat in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Sunday when he resisted a kidnapping attempt in…