Yemen

US express concern over plight of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar

WASHINGTON: United States has expressed concern over the human rights violations against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar,… Read More

Almost 60 people missing after ship sinks off Yemen

ADEN: Nearly 60 people are missing after a ship sank off Yemen's Socotra island, its… Read More

Saudi Arabia condemns 15 to death for spying for Iran

RIYADH: A Saudi court on Tuesday sentenced 15 people to death for spying for the… Read More

Landmine casualties increased sharply worldwide last year: monitor

WASHINGTON: The number of casualties from landmines and similar explosive devices soared to a 10-year-high… Read More

Yemen truce takes effect after week of US pressure

SANAA: A 48-hour ceasefire announced by a Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed rebels in Yemen began… Read More

Arab coalition declares 48-hour Yemen truce

RIYADH: A Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen's government against Iran-backed rebels declared a 48-hour ceasefire to… Read More

Saudi-led coalition strikes on Yemen detention centre kill 60

ADEN: Saudi-led coalition air strikes on rebel-held security buildings in western Yemen have killed at… Read More

Yemen president rejects UN peace proposal

ADEN: Yemen's president on Saturday rejected a UN peace proposal for his war-battered country, as rebels… Read More

Iran steps up weapons supply to Yemen’s Houthis via Oman: officials

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: Iran has stepped up weapons transfers to the Houthis, the militia fighting… Read More

UN announces 72-hour truce for Yemen

ADEN, YEMEN: A 72-hour ceasefire in Yemen will go into effect starting Thursday, the United… Read More

Saudi Arabia says prepared for ceasefire in Yemen if Houthis agree

LONDON: Saudi Arabia is prepared to agree to a ceasefire in Yemen if the Houthis… Read More

US, Britain and UN demand Yemen ceasefire within days

LONDON: The United States, Britain and the UN peace envoy to Yemen on Sunday urged… Read More

Missiles may have been fired at US warships near Yemen: official

WASHINGTON: Three US warships in the Red Sea detected what may have been missiles fired… Read More

Saudi-led coalition says it ‘wrongly targeted’ Yemen funeral

RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemeni rebels said Saturday that one of its warplanes had "wrongly… Read More

Britain to present UN resolution demanding Yemen ceasefire

NEW YORK: Britain will present a draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council demanding… Read More

United States prepares for possible new strikes in Yemen

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon was preparing for possible new strikes in Yemen on Thursday after US… Read More

US military strikes Yemen after missile attacks on US Navy ship

WASHINGTON: The US military launched cruise missile strikes on Thursday to knock out three coastal… Read More

Some 85 countries vie for foreign language film Oscar

LOS ANGELES: Yemen is competing for an Academy Award for best foreign language film for… Read More

US Navy ship targeted in failed missile attack from Yemen

WASHINGTON: A US Navy guided missile destroyer was targeted on Sunday in a failed missile… Read More

Angry anti-Saudi protest in Yemen after funeral carnage

SANAA: Thousands of Yemenis demonstrated in the capital Sanaa on Sunday to vent anger at… Read More