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Ramadan Changes Yemen Lifestyle | Ramadan has brought about a considerable change in the lifestyle of Yemenis, who now have new schedules totally different from the ones they had used to before the holy month. People here stay awake by night and...
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Al-Qarni incarcerated again | Popular comedian and artist Fahad al-Qarni was incarcerated again after he was released on Thursday in the wake of ...
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USAID denies official news reports | The US Agency for International Development (USAID) Acting Deputy Administrator James Bever has denied news reports published by official media about the USAID resumption of its activities in ...
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Lawyer demands to transfer al-Moayad to hospital | He told the eldest son of al-Moayad, Ibrahim, in a call conversation that his father health is serious, pointing out that his doctor inside the jail recommended to take him to hospital as he could ...
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Saudi authorities rescue 22 Yemenis | The individuals were being smuggled from Yemen into Saudi and their smuggler could persuade them to get out of the vehicle, claiming that they were a mere ten ...
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Police hold four citizens hostages | The National Organization for Defending Rights and Freedoms, known also as HOOD, has revealed that police held four persons including a child
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Yemen uses children as soldiers | further explained that parents sometimes agree to the recruitment of their children into the armed forces because of their poor economic situation, pointing out that joining ...
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Parties and NGOs call for releasing political prisoners | Head of the Joint Meeting Parties in Hadhramout province Mohsen Ba sora has warned that Yemen would fall in a disaster if it does not reform its wrong policies, demanding in a meeting held in solidarity with the political ...
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WB asks Yemen to amend investment laws | In a report prepared by a consultative team, the World Bank called for applying a national strategy which promotes direct foreign investment under supervision of the General ...
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JMP meets EC charge d’affaires | Leadership of the Yemeni opposition, the Joint Meeting Parties, met on Wednesday Mary Horvers, the European Commission charge d’affaires ...
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Eritrean and Somali pirates activate in Yemen's coasts | Yemen's Internal Ministry has affirmed that Eritrean pirates captured five Yemeni fishing boats during a few last days while they were in the international water, explaining that pirates confiscated all the contents ...
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JMP: We will not allow to be excluded | The collation of Yemen's opposition, the Joint Meeting Parties, has stressed its stances towards elections, considering them an entry to solve crises in the state and not ...
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Almost 118 Somalis arrive in Yemen | Nearly 1188 Refugees affirmed that they faced big difficulties before arriving to Yemen's costs, indicating that Somalia-based city of Bossaso is crowded ...
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Yemen denies predictions of devastating earthquake | Director-General of earthquake Information Centre Gmal Shalan has denied astrological predictions addressed by media of devastating earthquake in the Gulf of Aden which is more powerful than 7 degrees on Richter scale ...
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JMP threatens to boycott elections | Yemen's main opposition parties, the Joint Meeting Parties, is to boycott the up-coming parliamentary elections if the ruling party insisted on its own prospects , according to chairman of the supreme ...
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Clerics watch out for Ramadan Moon | Religious Scholars in the western Yemeni port city of Hodeidah remained vigilant today for the sighting of the crescent moon signaling the start of the sacred month of Ramadan, the ninth
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Yemenis on Shopping Spree Ahead of Ramadan | Sana’a-Yemenis are nowadays pouring into busy markets to buy foodstuffs amid high speculations that prices would hit new record highs as the holy month of Ramadan draws nearer. People are scrambling to stock up on food supplies, the prices of which have more than doubled over the past few months.
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JMP denounces threats against top leader | In a statement, it affirmed that Naji was subject to threats by the deputy of the Dhala governorate Abdul-Hamid Horaiz who ordered his comedians to interrupt ...
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Military-run paper violates constitution | The main Yemeni opposition party, the Yemeni Congregation of Reform (Islah Party) has denounced ongoing volitions practiced by the Yemeni military-run paper, 26 September, against the opposition, demanding ...
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U.K. and U.S. remove travel warning to Yemen | The British Foreign Office has removed a previous travel warning to the entire Yemen, but it has now limited the warning to just five of the country’s 21 Governorates; Saada ...
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Yemen extradites eight citizens to Saudi | Yemeni security official said that the eight wanted were arrested and handed over to Saudi, according to an extradition agreement signed in 2003 between both ...
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Nine-year-old female child kidnapped | The kidnapper allured the girl that he would take her into her divorced mother, but he take her into the sheikh's house and wanted to get married her forcibly, despite she is still....
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Political forces reach dead end in Yemen | Yemeni parliament ruled out on Monday a draft of election law amendments, sparking tensions between the ruling party, the General People Congress and the opposition...
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Eritrea seizes five fishing boats | Yemen's Interior Ministry said that it started investigating and contacted the concerned authorities and the Eritrean authorities in order to end such illegal practices, charging, in the meantime, the Eritrean authorities ...
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Hadhramout's JMP boycotts meeting with vice president | The opposition alliance, the Joint Meeting Parties, in Hadhramout province, has declared its boycott to a meeting with Vice-President Abid Rabu Mansour Hadi protesting not releasing political prisoners, according
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Yemeni political prisoners to be released | Yemeni opposition agreed on Saturday morning with president Ali Abdullah Saleh to release all political prisoners including the comedian Fahad al-Qarni , the outspoken journalist ,Abdul-Karim al-Khaiwani , the head of ...
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Dhala governor meets opposition | They discussed in their meeting mutual cooperation with the leadership of local authorities, democracy, Freedoms, eradicating military checkpoints...
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YEMEN: Alarm bells over water | availability in Yemen has been worsening by the year and the government has no clear strategy on how to deal with the problem...
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French engineer released | Local mediation team led by tribal figures and local officials could release a French engineer of Algerian origin on Wednesday after holding him hostage for one day in Shabwa, some 580 km south-east of the capital ...
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Hundreds protest in Taiz | Thousands of citizens held a sit-in in Taiz on Wednesday demanding to put an end to increasing prices of foodstuff, solve water crisis in their province and prvide job ...
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| Yemeni authorities say pirates have attacked and possibly hijacked a British-flagged commercial ship off the ...
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Lawsuit filed against Yemen dismissed | The International Court of Arbitration which belongs to the International Chamber of Commerce dismissed on Monday a lawsuit filed by the Yemeni Company for Explorations and Production, owned by the American ...
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Yemen's opposition withdraws from parliament | The parliamentary bloc of Yemen's opposition , JMP, withdrew on Tuesday from the parliament, protesting an attempt by the ruling party to offer a draft of election law amendment to parliament before reaching...
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The curse of Yemen | It is only mid-afternoon in Sana'a's picturesque old city, a maze of tall gingerbread houses, braying animals and colourful markets. But is is strangely quiet as shopkeepers lounge behind their wares, many of them chewing away furiously at a green wad the size of a golfball. Drivers ...
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Three killed in shootout with al-Qaeda | Three policemen were killed and three others were wounded in a shootout between security forces and al-Qaeda elements in Tarim of Hadhramout province, 800 kilometers ...
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Islah demands to hold involved of Saada war accountable | The shoura council of the Islah party in Taiz province has demanded the authorities to immediately free all political prisoners, calling, in the meantime, for forming a supreme committee for national dialogue in order to save ...
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Businessman incarcerated in private jail | National Committee for Defending Rights and Freedoms, known as HOOD, has revealed that two people are incarcerated in a private prison in Dhamar province belonging to the state-run ...
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YSP boycotts parliament sessions | Zaid al-Shami , deputy of the Islah party's parliamentary bloc, said that the boycott of YSP came as emphasis to the stances of the Joint Meeting Parties towards militarizing of political life and not releasing political prisoners ...
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JMP calls for protesting Wednesday | The Joint Meeting Parties have called for staging a sit-in in Taiz province on Wednesday in order to demand releasing all political prisoners and stopping ...
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Yemeni detained in Malaysia | The General Union of Yemeni Youths in Malaysia has revealed that a Yemeni student was detained in Malaysia two weeks ago, appealing ,in the meantime , president Ali Abdullah Saleh to order the concerned authorities ...
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FM: French warnings are unwarrantable | Yemen's Foreign Minister has described France's cautions to its citizens over traveling to Yemen as unwarrantable, affirming that Yemen's security services had taken all measures to ...
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Hundreds suffer odd hereditary disease | Hundreds of people living in a village of Haja province in Yemen suffer odd hereditary disease, according to an investigative report released by the state-run ...
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Court puts off looking into al-Khaiwani case | Yemeni court refused on Tuesday looking into the case of the journalist Abdul-Karim al-Khaiwani along with other 14 suspects charged with forming an armed group to attack country’s interests and supporting ...
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