Yemen rivals threaten to resume war as hunger and cholera worsen in the poor nation, UN envoy warns U.N. officials say Yemen’s rival parties are making military preparations and threatening to return to war as hunger and cholera are increasing in the Arab world’s poorest nation. August 1...
(more) Even during the age of colonial hegemony, Yemen remained for the most part one of the most secluded regions of the world. Much the same can be said today; few outsiders travel Yemen’s rugged hinterland, many parts of which have been little influenced by central government authority....
For the crew of the USS Carney, the war between Israel and Hamas turned a routine seven-month deployment to the Middle East into a fight against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, who launched drones and missiles in support of Hamas. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin ta...
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Nabil al-Bukiri, director of the Arab Forum for Studies and Development, said that "what Yemen is going through today is a war in which foreign powers are largely involved, so it goes on without a horizon and every day grows into more complication." ...
Yemen, mired in a civil war since late 2014, has left thousands of civilians dead and more than 3 million internally displaced. Children stand in front of a destroyed building in Sanaa, Yemen, Feb.14, 2020. (Xinhua/Mohammed Mohammed) ...
CAIRO –The Saudi-led coalition's assault on the rebel-held port city of Hodeida is the latest attempt to break years of stalemate in Yemen's devastating civil war. The conflict pits the U.S.-supported coalition and the internationally recognized government against Shiite rebels known as Houthi...
"It projects that if the war in Yemen ends in 2022, development gains will have been set back by 26 years -- that's almost a generation," Dujarric said. "If this continues through 2030, that setback will increase by four decades." ...
“The United States disrupted a major operation by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to smuggle weapons of war into the hands of a militant group in Yemen," Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement. "The Justice Department is now seeking the forfeiture of those weapo...