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Iranian vessel detained in Yemen |  Yemeni forces could seize an Iranian ship with a crew of 14 Pakistanis off the island of Socotra in the sea lanes into the Gulf ...
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Yemen cuts cell service in south |  Source: UPI
Yemeni authorities ordered cell phone companies to cut service in parts of the south where the government is fighting a violent
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Yemeni president meets Houthi leaders |  In a meeting with students from Saada governorate, Saleh threatened the Houthi rebels of launching a new war in case they do not commit to the ceasefire agreement ...
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Thousands of teachers protest before cabinet |  Teachers in Yemen protest from time to time, complaining sufferings and demand to step up their living standards. Currently, Yemeni teachers are paid the equivalent of between US $150 ...
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Yemen's opposition: Efforts exerted to resume dialogue |  Head of the Yemeni opposition alliance, the Joint Meeting Parties, Abdul-Wahab Mahmoud, has denied reports that the opposition stipulated participation of President Saleh in the table dialogue in order to resume talks ...
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Six people killed in Abyan |  Six people including tow troops were killed in Abyan as security forces raided a home of a citizen accused by the security of linking to al-Qaeda, in time he was considered by others as an activists of what is called ...
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Al-Shater denies attack activist |  Chairman of the Political Directorate of the Armed Forces Ali al-Shater has denied that he was behind the attack on chief of the Centre for Training and Protection of Journalists' Freedom...
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Gunmen attack activist in Sana'a |  The Centre for Training and Protection of Journalists' Freedom said that its chief Mohammad Sadiq al-Odaini was attacked by gunmen who stormed ...
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YEMEN: Saada schools reopen |  Hundreds of schools in the northern Yemeni province of Saada have reopened after five months of closure following an 11 February ceasefire between ...
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Protests continues on South Yemen |  Yemen's authorities used on Sunday tear gas to disperse a march of what is called the South Movement in Dhala'a governorate, arresting dozens ...
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YTS condemns targeting of outspoken activist |  The Yemeni Teachers Syndicate has announced its deep solidarity with the activist Mohammad Naji Allaw, chairman of the National Organization of Freedoms and Rights, as Yemen's Printings and Press Court had decided ...
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U.S doubles military assistance to Yemen | 
Sahwa Net- The United States has doubled military assistance to Yemen. The extent of the aid will stand at $150 million, which will go toward equipment and
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Nearly 187 children killed in Saada war |  Seyaj Organization for Childhood Protection revealed on Monday that 187 children were killed in Saada and 87 others were disabled during the war between ...
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Al-Ra'ee reelected as Speaker of Parliament |  Meanwhile, the Member of Parliament Abdu Bishr announced his resignation from parliament in protest to prevent him from running for the parliament presidency in the election ....
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HRITC condemns target of activists in Yemen |  The Human Rights Information and Training Centre condemned the target of activists in Yemen, expressing its solidarity with Mohammad allaw, chief of the National Organization for Freedoms and Rights....
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Britain fuelled unrest in Yemen: Iran |  Iran's foreign ministry charged on Tuesday that Britain fuelled the military showdown since last August between Shiite rebels and the Yemeni government but was trying ....
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U.S. welcomes ceasefire in Yemen |  The United States welcomed the ceasefire in the conflict between the government of Yemen and the Houthi rebels in Saada, expressing concerns about the humanitarian situation in the area, including the approximately ...
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Opposition newspaper reporter murdered in northwest |  Mohammed Shu’i Al-Rabu’i, a correspondent for several news media including the opposition newspaper Al-Qahira, was gunned down on 13 February in the district of Beni Qais (in the governorate of Hajja), 120 km northwest of....
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JMP: Dialogue is the only option |  In a press conference held Thursday in Sana'a, he said the ruling party, the General People's Congress formally informed him that dialogue was over....
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Almasdar Online blocked in Yemen |  The management of Almasdar Online has accused the Ministry of Communication of blocking its news website on Tuesday, expressing, in the meantime, its surprise as the ministry resort to such illegal acts...
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Al-Houthi refuses imprisonment sentence |  Yahya al-Houthi , brother of the al-Houthi rebel commander Abdul Malik al-Houthi, has refused a sentence of 15 years in prison issued against him by a Yemeni court last Saturday , considering the ruling evidence of the ....
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AQAP calls for attacks on U.S. |  The Yemen-based al-Qaeda branch has called for fresh attacks against American and Jewish interests in an audio tape ...
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Saleh fires Saada governor |  President Ali Abdullah Saleh issued on Saturday a republican decree of appointing Taha Hajir as a governor of Saada instead of Faris Manna'a who was sacked as he dined the arrest of his brother, Hassan ...
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Three soldiers killed in Marib | 
Sahwa Net- Three soldiers were killed on Saturday in violent confrontations between security forces and tribesmen from
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Demonstrations go on Radfan |  Demonstrations have gone on Radfan area of Aden governorate for the second day, protesting the killing of a prisoner ...
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YJS calls for solidarity with al-Maqleh |  The Yemeni Journalist Syndicate has expressed its concerns about the prosecution of the editor-in-chief of al-Eshtraki Net Mohammad al-Maqleh, describing measures taken against al-Maqaleh as repressive ...
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Yemen must upgrade airport security |  Yemen has yet to upgrade airport security to allow the lifting of a suspension of direct flights to Britain from the impoverished Arab country, a British....
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Sana'a arrested four weapon dealers |  Yemen's authorities have arrested on Tuesday Mohammad al-Razihi and Daghsan al-Sabri, weapon dealers in Saada governorate. The authorities are also pursuing ...
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Yemen hikes fuel prices |  The Yemeni government raised on Sunday fuel prices by up to 14.2 per cent. Pump prices of petrol and diesel were raised by up to 8.5 percent and 11.5 percent to 65 riyals (30 cents) and 39 riyals (19 cents) per liter ...
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Prisoner killed inside prison |  prisoner was killed on Monday inside a jail in al-Mukla city in mysterious circumstances. Faris Abad was found killed in a cell in which he was ...
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Two weapon dealers arrested in Yemen |  Yemeni authorities have arrested Fares Mana'a, a weapon dealer and a former member of a mediation committee between al-Houthi rebels and the Yemeni government...
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Cooking-gas crisis repeats in Yemen |  After waiting for a whole day before a gas sale shop, I could not get one cylinder, so I was forced to buy one for YR 1500 form outside the gas shop, more than the double of its real ...
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Security general killed in al-Mahra |  Top security general Mohammad al-Faqih was killed on Tuesday during clashes between security forces and protestors of what is called the Southern Movement...
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Seven al-Qaeda suspects imprisoned |  A Yemeni court issued on Tuesday imprisonment sentences between 5-10 years against al-Qaeda suspects on charges of forming an armed gang ...
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Opposition leaders meet Saleh's advisor |  Chairman of the opposition parties alliance, the Joint Meeting Parties, Abdul-Wahab Mahmoud has revealed that consultative meetings were held between JMP leaders and President's Saleh's advisor Abdul-Karim al-Iriani, pointing out...
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Nearly 113 Saudis killed, 9 others lost |  Saudi Authorities have declared that 113 Saudi troops were killed and nine others were lost since the launching of an offensive against the Houthi rebels ...
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Top commander fired in al-Mahra |  A chief of Hiat camp has been fired on grounds of finding flags of the former southern Yemen inside the camp, and a new commander from ...
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Yemeni journalists approve partial strike |  Yemeni journalists held a meeting on Thursday and approved staging a partial strike of two-hour work stoppage, demanding the government to implement a pay rise and job descriptions as part of a campaign ....
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Iran slams Yemeni president |  Fars News Agency claimed that Yemen has surrendered Socotra for Americans who would set up a military base in, pointing out that U.S. officials and the Yemeni government agreed ,,,
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Al- Qaradawi to midiate in Yemen conflict |  A delegation of the International Union for Muslim Scholars headed by Sheikh Yusuf al Qaradawi is to visit Yemen to seek solving the conflict between the Yemeni government and the Houthi rebels in Saada ...
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Security official killed in al-Jawf |  Deputy Director General of the Political Security Organization in al-Jawf province Mohammad Hizam was killed on Sunday following trial confrontations ...
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Yemeni oil alliance hopes at risk |  Yemen's hopes of joining an Arabian alliance of oil-rich states, have been damaged by the country's involvement in the Christmas ...
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Yemen seeks $4 billion a year in economic aid |  Yemen, facing a daunting array of security and economic problems, needs about $2 billion a year in aid to stay afloat and double that to turn its economy around, Foreign Minister Abubakr...
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Confrontations continue in Saada |  Various regions of Sanaa province have witnessed violent confrontations between al-Houthi militants and military forces, and several victims left ...
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Yemen arrests three Qaeda suspects |  The Interior Ministry explained in its website that the arrested militants included two leading members , pointing out that it had arrested last month two senior ....
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Yemeni strife problematic for U.S. |  Yemen, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Yemen's internal political strife is complicating a U.S.-backed effort to curtail al-Qaida in the region, officials, analysts and ...
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U.S. Embassy in Yemen reopens |  The U.S. Embassy in Yemen reopened Tuesday after a two-day closure based on credible information of likely terrorist ...
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Clinton warns of Yemen's instability |  The secretary of State Department, Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday that Yemen poses a threat to global security, pointing out that the situation in Yemen seems ...
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Soldier killed, three others wounded |  One soldier was killed and three others were wounded on Monday during confrontations between Yemeni security forces and protestors who staged a sit-in...
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Al-Qaeda suspect escapes in Sana'a |  One person was killed and other one was wounded Monday in Arhab district, north Sana'a, during clashes between Yemeni security forces and
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آخر تحديث :الخميس:2/4/1431هـ -18/3/2010م
Yemeni authorities have captured a second Iranian vessel off the northern coast of Socatra Island during this week..
The Committee to Protect Journalists has expressed its deep concern about health of imprisoned journalists Hisham Bashraheel and Muhammad al-Maqaleh and called ...
One person was killed and three others were wounded as security forces dispersed a protests of what is called the Southern Movement' supporters who demanded ...
Yemeni activists and journalists have expressed their sympathy with the Yemeni prominent activist and chairman of Hood Organization, Mohammad Naji Allaw, who is being ...
Two al-Qaeda leaders were killed on Sunday evening in Modia of Abyan governorate as Yemeni security forces carried out ...
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has today accused the Yemeni authorities of "brutal inhumanity" in their treatment of a leading editor who has been subject to kidnapping...
The Preparatory Committee for the National Dialogue recently formed by the Yemeni opposition approved on Saturday forming a legal team to file a lawsuit against President Ali Abdullah Saleh of due to his violations ...
Deputy Director of President Saleh's office Abdul-Hadi al-Hamdani has said the Gulf States do not want real democracy in Yemen and that all countries look for ...
The Yemeni government on Wednesday apologized to families of 42 civilians killed in an airstrike that targeted al-Qaeda figures in southern Yemen in December...
The Studies & Economic Media Center (SEMC) expressed disappointment about outcomes of the meetings held recently in the General Secretariat of the Cooperation Council for Gulf Arab states, Riyadh, between...
Yemen's security forces surrounded on Tuesday the home of the southern leader Tariq al-Fadhli in Abyan and clashed with his guards as a military armored ...
At least eight people were killed an 15 others were wounded as a dynamite stock exploded ...
Yemeni parliament approved on Monday the delay of debating an article of setting minimum age for marriage, after it had passed in February 2009 a draft law that sets the minimum age...
The Islah party's branch of Ibb governorate has called the Yemeni authorities to end the suffers of 300 displaced people camping in the capital...
Security forces in Hodeida governorate found out on Thursday large quantities of weapons and ammunitions buried in a deserted neighborhood ...
Al-Mithaq newspaper, the mouthpiece of Yemen's ruling party, the General People's Congress, has accused the former governor of Saada Hassan Mana'a of supplying ...
The Houthi rebels in Yemen have said that the two Saudi captive soldiers to have been arrested by the rebels were killed during the war which broke out last November between ...
Yemen's interior ministry has said at least 130 persons have been arrested in Hadhramout, Lahj and al-Dhala governorates since the beginning of the current ...
Members of Yemen's parliament have criticized what they described the fraud of parliament presidency election. Ten extra voting cards were found ...
Hundreds of people rallied on Tuesdays in Hadramout governorate, demanding to release all political prisoners and activists detained in the jails of the Political ...
Yemeni water trader Mohammed al-Tawwa runs his diesel pumps day and night, but gets less and less from his well in Sanaa, which experts say could become the world's first ...
Yemeni opposition alliance, the Joint Meeting Parties, has approved, in its regular meeting on Sunday, a bill to be sent to states taking part in a Riyadh conference to be held ...
The Yemeni Journalists Syndicate has expressed its solidarity with the Yemeni activist and chair of the National Organization for the Rights and Freedoms
At least 17 Yemeni fishermen were killed when three fishing boats sank in the Red Sea during a storm, state media ...
Committee for Protecting Journalists has said that Yemen became one of the most repressive countries in the region for the press, pointing out that journalists covering clashes ....
-Houthi rebels in Yemen handed over on Thursday two Saudi soldiers to mediators, according to Yemen's ....
Tribal clashes in Rada'a district of al-Baida governorate has led to the killing of a woman on Thursday...
A delegation of Yemeni activists, including journalists and lawyers, has met the governor of Haja and discussed the killing of journalist Mohammad ...
Former Prime Minister Haidar Al-Atas has mediated between Saudi Arabia and Houthi rebels to end a four-month war between the two sides in ...
Seven persons, including two soldiers, were killed on Monday in a landmine blast in Saada governorate...
An armed group from al-Toaiman area of Marib province kidnapped on Monday two soldiers in al-Zoor area, located between ...
Yemen Net, the only provider of internet in Yemen has admitted that it blocked Almasdar Online (www.almasdaronline.com) on the bases of security ...
Saudi authorities have given the Houthi rebels in Yemen a 48-hour ultimatum to hand over five Saudi ....
Yemeni authorities are taking brutal retaliatory actions against human rights defenders, journalists and critics of the regime's policies, according to IFEX members. In response, 25 Arab rights organisations, including ....
Speaker of Parliament Yahya al-Ra'ee deprived a number of opposition representatives on Saturday from expressing their opinion inside parliament, turning off their ...
Yemen is near to reach a deal with the Houthi rebels in Saada governorate, press reports quoted government sources on...
MEPs are deeply concerned about the long-standing and growing presence of al-Qaeda, and the deteriorating security, social and economic problems ...
Well-informed sources affirmed that Yemen's National Defence council has refused conditions of the Houthi rebels commander Abdul-Malik al-Houthi on performing six terms put by the Yemeni government ....
Well-informed sources have affirmed that Yemen is to radically change Coastguard sector due to the increase of piracy, trafficking and continuing ....
Yemen's opposition parties, the Joint Meeting Parties, are to hold a press conference on the next Thursday , February 11, at the headquarter of the Yemeni Social Party to debate ....
This is the first time the government in Sanaa has acknowledged it is holding Muhammad al-Maqalih, who was detained ...
Sahwa Net- Thousands of supporters of the so-called forces of the southern movement took into streets on Monday, demanding to release prisoners and condemn
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Sahwa Net- Head of the opposition parties alliance, the Joint Meeting parties, Abdul-Wahab Mahmoud, has expressed his sorrow as the ruling party declared suspending
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Head of the Yemeni Socialist Party's parliamentary bloc, Aidros al-Naqib, has affirmed that the Joint Meeting Parties' representatives would go on boycotting.....
A Yemeni court sentenced on Saturday, Yaya al-Houthi, Houthi ,political leader, to 15 years in prison his role in forging a militia to overthrow the current ...
He denied any personal disagreements with President Ali Abdullah Saleh which impede compromise between the ruling party, the General People's Congress, and the main opposition ....
Yemen's government may not be as solid an ally against al Qaeda in the future as the United States may think, the CIA ...
Meanwhile, editor-in-chief of al-Eshtraki net Mohammad al-Maqaleh who has been disappeared four years ago were referred to ...
The main Yemeni opposition alliance, the Joint Meeting Parties, has welcomed a ceasefire offer made by the Houthi rebels in Saada and their acceptance ...
The Preparatory Committee for the National Dialogue recently formed by the Yemeni opposition has demanded the Yemeni government to commit to its pledges ...
The leader of Yemen's northern rebels says he is ready to accept the government's conditions for a cease-fire, including relinquishing ...
Hundreds of Abyan governate's citizens staged a sit-in in Sana'a on Saturday, demanding the government to join ...
More than 250,000 civilians have been displaced as a result of the sporadic fighting between the Yemeni army and al-Houthi rebels in Saada ...
Participants of an international conference held on Wednesday in London about Yemen have demanded the Yemeni government to seriously combat financial corruption ...
More than 20 al-Houthi rebels and three Yemeni soldiers were killed on Wednesday in various positions of Saada governorate...
Violations against journalists in Yemen have increased in the first month of the current year. Jrnalists were subjected to attacks, harassments, insults and ...
Saudi authorities have begun the release of 200 Yemeni prisoners and departing them to their home after the Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz ...
Yemen prime minister Ali Mohammad Mojawar along with a high-ranking delegation headed to London on Wednesday to take part in a conference ...
The leader of Yemen's Shi'ite rebels has announced a ceasefire with Saudi Arabia and said the insurgents would withdraw from the kingdom's territory...
The former Yemeni president Ali Nasser Mohammad has called for dealing seriously with the London Conference on Yemen to be held on the coming ...
Tribal clashes in al-Hada area of Dhamar province have left 11 deaths during the few last days...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Thursday told Yemen's foreign minister the United States will help foster economic development and battle terrorism...
Thousands of people in various areas of South Yemen have taken into streets on Thursday, protesting the release of detainees of what is called the Southern Movement and calling the London Conference to be held on ...
Direct flights to the U.K. from Yemen were suspended Wednesday, part of a broad drive to improve airport security following the failed Christmas Day attack on an ...
The Yemen-based wing of al Qaeda said on Monday its fighters had survived an air strike last week that Yemeni officials said killed six leaders of the ....
The Yemeni Centre for Strategic Studies is to hold a press conference on January 19-20 a press conference on the Yemen-Gulf States....
Secretary-General of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party Abdul-Wahab Mahmmoud succeeded on Saturday Hassan Zayed as the head of the main opposition alliance ...
Twelve people were killed and other 13 were wounded on Saturday in the remote governorate of al-Jawf located in the north 
A number of detainees family members said that their relatives were arrested on grounds of participating in a funeral march of a killed ...
Yemen's interior ministry confirmed on Saturday the death of Al-Qaeda's military chief in the country, Qassem al-Rimi, and that of five of his lieutenants ...
The clerics warned they would call for Jihad, if any invasion or military invasion is carried out in Yemen by any powers, appreciating highly the positions remarked by President Barack Obama ...
The National Organization for Humans and Rights, known also as Hood, has denounced threats against the editing manager of Sahwa Net news ....
The prominent Yemeni attorney Mohammad Naji Allaw has praised what he described "Uprising of liberators in the western world" pointing out to activists and human rights groups continuously oppose ...
Moreover, he called the participants of the conference to deal only with promises of development and counterterrorism aid to Yemen and not address the nation's other ....
A number of Saada regions witnessed on Saturday ruthless street wars between Yemen's military and the Houthi rebels as the army attempted to ...
President Barack Obama has said he has "no intention" of sending US troops to Yemen or Somalia to combat militant groups ....
A comprehensive strike paralyzes the transportation in several governorates of the South Yemen on Sunday...
Head of U.S. Central Command, Gen. David Petraeus told CNN on Sunday that the U.S. military does not plan to put ground troops in Yemen...
Three soldiers were wounded on Sunday during shootouts between security forces and gunmen in the Dhala ...
The increasingly secessionist groups in Yemen that are known as the Southern Movement has called all government and private sectors to carry out ...
Italy plans to propose further reinforcement of the Yemeni government by envisioning the formation of a group ...
The Supreme Council of the Yemeni opposition parties, the Joint Meeting Parties, has warned form globalizing the al-Qaeda issue in Yemen, stressing that...
A guard of al-Ayyam newspaper building was killed and nine others including six Yemeni soldiers were wounded ...
The National Organization for Defending Rights and Freedoms, known also as Hood, has appealed the Yemeni government, all local and International human rights bodies to swiftly intervene to save people of al-Jaashin ...
The Commission has approved today a support program to Yemen, in the amount of € 17 million, to help improve Food Security coordination between ...
The United Sates and the United Kingdom closed on Sunday their embassies in Yemen because of increasing threats ...
Yemen's army launched on Sunday heavy attacks against al-Houthi rebels using artillery and armored vehicles in various ...
Numbers of Yemen's opposition leaders have expressed their sorrow about the decease of the opposition's presidential candidate Faisal Bin Shamlan ...
Thousands of Yemenis took part on Saturday in the funeral procession of deceased oppositionist Fisal Bin Shamal ....
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown called an international meeting Friday on combating extremism in Yemen, after an alleged attempt to blow up ...
The United States is to double its nearly $ million security assistance program for Yemen, a U.S. military commander ...
