Yemen’s Houthi rebels
US exempts UN, aid groups from effort to cut off Yemen’s Houthis
Middle East
January 20, 2021
US exempts UN, aid groups from effort to cut off Yemen’s Houthis
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday exempted aid groups, the United Nations, the Red Cross and the…
UN envoy due in Yemen as strains escalate with Houthi missile launch
Middle East
June 25, 2018
UN envoy due in Yemen as strains escalate with Houthi missile launch
The Iran-aligned Houthi movement fired missiles at the Saudi capital Riyadh late on Sunday, escalating tensions ahead of a…
Egypt extends participation in Yemen conflict
Egypt
January 23, 2017
Egypt extends participation in Yemen conflict
Egypt's National Defence Council extended the military's participation in a Saudi-led operation in Yemen on Sunday, the presidency said in a…
Top general in Yemen’s Saudi-backed army killed
Middle East
October 8, 2016
Top general in Yemen’s Saudi-backed army killed
A top general in forces loyal to Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi's government has been killed in fighting with Iran-aligned…
Residents: Warplanes hit Yemen’s Sanaa overnight, clashes in Mukalla
Middle East
April 5, 2015
Residents: Warplanes hit Yemen’s Sanaa overnight, clashes in Mukalla
Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition bombed Yemen's capital Sanaa overnight, residents said, on the 11th day of a campaign against…
Houthi rebels dissolve parliament, install ‘presidential council’ to run Yemen
World
February 6, 2015
Houthi rebels dissolve parliament, install ‘presidential council’ to run Yemen
Shiite militia who have seized Yemen's capital announced Friday they had dissolved parliament and installed a "presidential council" to run…