11 Dead as Yemen Rebels Clash With Loyalist Tribesmen
Sanaa: Yemeni rebels camped out across the capital for weeks seeking greater political clout clashed with pro-government tribesmen on Tuesday, leaving 11 people dead, a tribal source said. It came as a UN envoy pressed efforts to broker a deal to end ...
Yemen says kills rebel behind attacks on Westerners
Yemeni security forces killed a man suspected of masterminding attacks on Westerners, including a French security agent gunned down two days ago. Yemeni security forces on Wednesday killed a man suspected of masterminding attacks on Westerners, including ...
Yemen, US discuss economic cooperation
SANA'A, Sep.16 (Saba)- Minister of Finance Mohammad Zamam discussed on Tuesday with U.S. ambassador to Yemen Matthew Tueller areas of economic and financial cooperation between the two countries and way of boosting them. In the meeting, Zamam expressed the ...
Yemen clashes between Shi'ite rebels and tribesmen kill 22 - sources
SANAA (Reuters) - Twenty-two people were killed in fighting between Shi'ite Muslim rebels and government-allied tribesmen in northern Yemen on Monday and Tuesday, tribal and local sources told Reuters. The fighting in al-Jawf province, northeast of the ...
Yemen clashes between rebels and tribesmen kill 22
Critics say Al Houthis are trying to grab power and carve out a semi-independent state for themselves in the north Sana’a: Twenty-two people were killed in fighting between Al Houthi rebels and government-allied tribesmen in northern Yemen on Monday and ...
Global emergency overview Snapshot 10–16 September
Source: Assessment Capacities Project Country: World, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, E ...
The tragedy of the Arabs
The Middle East A civilisation that used to lead the world is in ruins—and only the locals can rebuild it Jul 5th 2014 | From the print edition - THE ECONOMIST A THOUSAND years ago, the great cities of Baghdad, Damascus and Cairo took turns to race ahead of the Western world. Islam and innovation we ...
Security forces opened fire with live ammunition without warning against unarmed protesters
*We urge the authorities in Yemen to conduct an independent, prompt and effective investigation into the killing of nine people in Sana’a during the protests that took place on 7 and 9 September. A further 67 people were reported injured, including 33 by live ammunition and others as a result of use ...
