Yemen

Yemen,  Located at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is the second-largest Arab sovereign state in the peninsula. The coastline stretches for about 2,000 kilometres. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, the Gulf of Aden and Guardafui Channel to the south, and the Arabian Sea and Oman to the east.

Yemen’s territory encompasses more than 200 islands, including Socotra, one of the largest islands in the Middle East. Yemen is a member of the Arab League, United Nations, Non-Aligned Movement and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.

Israel says intercepted missile fired from Yemen

The Israeli army said Tuesday it had intercepted a missile fired from Yemen, a day… Read More

Pakistan calls for urgent action to restore peace in Yemen

UNITED NATIONS: Voicing deep concern over Yemen’s protracted crisis, Pakistan has called for reinvigorating inclusive… Read More

Israeli strikes destroy last plane at Yemen rebels’ airport

JERUSALEM: Israeli air strikes blew up the last remaining plane at rebel-held Yemen's international airport,… Read More

Israel strikes Yemen after Huthi attack on Ben Gurion airport

Israel struck Yemen in what the Huthis said was a joint raid with the United… Read More

Yemen’s Houthis announce campaign targeting Israeli airports

DUBAI: Yemen's Houthi rebels said late they would impose a "comprehensive" aerial blockade on Israel… Read More

Russia has the strength to finish Ukraine operation, claims Putin

President Vladimir Putin said in remarks published on Sunday that Russia had sufficient strength and… Read More

Yemen appoints new prime minister after cabinet resigned, council says

Yemen has appointed Salem Saleh Bin Braikas, who served as finance minister in the previous… Read More

US lost 7 multi-million-dollar drones in Yemen since March

WASHINGTON: The United States has lost seven multi-million-dollar MQ-9 Reaper drones in the Yemen area… Read More

US strike on Yemen fuel port kills at least 38, Houthi media say

US strikes on the Ras Isa fuel port in western Yemen killed at least 38… Read More

Russia says told US not to ‘use force’ in Yemen, begin dialogue

MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his US counterpart Marco Rubio in a phone… Read More

Trump launches large-scale strikes on Yemen’s Houthis, at least 31 killed

YEMEN: US President Donald Trump launched large-scale military strikes against Yemen's Houthis on Saturday over… Read More

Seven more workers detained by Houthi rebels in Yemen: UN chief

SANAA, Yemen: Yemen's Houthi rebels have detained another seven UN employees, the United Nations chief… Read More

Israel military says missile from Yemen intercepted

The Israeli military said Sunday it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, the latest in… Read More

Israel says intercepted missile from Yemen

SANAA, Yemen: The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen early Saturday,… Read More

Israeli airstrikes kill nine in Yemen: TV report

CAIRO: Israeli airstrikes on Yemen killed nine people early on Thursday, said Al Masirah TV,… Read More

US, Britain launch raids on Yemeni capital Sanaa

The United States and Britain launched raids on the Yemeni capital Sanaa, the Amran governorate… Read More

Missile fired from Yemen set off sirens in central Israel, military says

A surface-to-surface missile fired at central Israel from Yemen hit an unpopulated area, causing no… Read More

Houthi rebels say they attacked ship off Yemen

DUBAI: Yemen's Houthi rebels said Saturday they had attacked a merchant ship in the Gulf… Read More

Vessel off Yemen catches fire after triple attack: UK agency

DUBAI: Three projectiles hit a merchant vessel off Yemen's rebel-held port city of Hodeida on… Read More

Explosions reported near two ships off Yemen: security firms

DUBAI: Two ships reported nearby explosions on Tuesday off the coast of Yemen, maritime security… Read More