Yemen

The head of the Yemeni National Security Agency, Ali Al-Ahmadi, said on Thursday that gunmen who belong to Houthi group stormed his house, staying inside for four days and...

Leader of the Houthi rebels Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi hailed on Tuesday his movement's seizure of large parts of the Yemeni capital after four days of fighting last week. Rassd News...

Despite Sunday's peace agreement in Yemen, the Houthi group still refuses to withdraw from sites they had previously controlled. Militants affiliated to the Houthis have stormed the home of...

I wouldn't be exaggerating if I said that the Sanaa agreement signed between the state and the Houthis is considered one of the most important political documents in the...

The Yemeni president yesterday signed a peace agreement with the Houthis in Sanaa, in the presence of a UN envoy. The Yemeni government and the Houthis agreed to: Form...

Houthi militants stormed the home of Yemeni activist and Nobel peace prize winner Tawakkol Karman in Sanaa yesterday, shortly after the insurgency group signed a peace agreement with the...

Shia Houthi militants stormed on Sunday the headquarters of the 6th military zone in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, with many reported dead and wounded in the ensuing clashes. A...

The Yemeni Interior Ministry ordered on Saturday a partial curfew in several neighbourhoods in the capital Sanaa after gunmen affiliated with the Shia Houthi rebels took control of the...

Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansur Hadi held an emergency security meeting for the government yesterday following the renewal of clashes with Houthi militants north of the capital Sanaa, a...

Houthi militants clashed on Thursday with the Yemeni army on the outskirts of the capital city of Sanaa, in the northwest of the country, ushering an escalation of the...

Yemen President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi yesterday sent his political adviser Abdul-Karim Al-Iryani and the Secretary of the capital Sanaa, General Abdul-Qader Hilal to meet with the leader of...

Breaking news reports on Tuesday said that Yemeni police fired on Houthi demonstrators in the capital city of Sanaa as they were attempting to storm the government's headquarters. Several...

Yemen's Shia Houthi insurgent group announced on Sunday evening that it had closed all entrances leading to Sanaa, blocking government vehicles from accessing the Yemeni capital in response to...

When the Arab Spring swept across the region in 2011, Yemen was already home to a complex web of factional and regonal tensions. In particular, a group of Zaidi...

Yemen's Houthis yesterday rejected the initiative made ​​by the Presidential National Commission, in charge of negotiating with the group. On the group's official Facebook page, Houthis' spokesman Mohammed Abdulsalam...

Washington called on the Houthis – an insurgent group in Yemen – on Friday to dismantle their camps and withdraw from Amran, accusing them of seeking to undermine the...

The UN Security Council condemned the acts of the Houthi group in Yemen and threatened to implement sanctions against it over its attempts to bring down the current regime....

The leader of the Shi'ite Houthi group in Yemen, Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi, called on his supporters to continue demonstrations until they overthrow the government, threatening that the group will start...

As of Sunday evening any hopes of a political truce with the Houthis have been shattered. Returning from the northern province of Sa'ada where he met with Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi...

Often dismissed by local political observers as they carry the stigma of the former regime, the Houthis, a Zaidi group organised under the leadership of Abdel-Malek Al-Houthi with a...

A leader of the Shia Houthi insurgent group, Abdul-Malik Al-Houthi, has called on his supporters to protest on Monday in Yemen's capital Sanaa, as well as in other cities...

The developments over the past month in Iraq, Palestine, Yemen and Libya take us to a new phase of radical change, just one of a series that our region...

Yemeni protesters closed off a major road in the capital Sanaa today and set car tyres on fire in protest against rising petrol and diesel prices, witnesses said. The...

Saudi Arabia's abilities to maneuver in Yemen are limited because it is not open to dealing with most of the key players in the Yemeni arena including the Houthis,...

US President Barack Obama said his administration was looking to build a Yemeni model to be part of the solution in Syria and Iraq, pointing out the United States...

A new report from Human Rights Watch revisits the torture camps of Yemen, where the only way out for the tens of thousands of migrant workers interned each year...

When Sara Ishaq returns to Yemen after ten years abroad reconnecting with the Scottish half of her roots she finds the country she grew up is on the brink...

Iran's foreign ministry rejected on Saturday Yemen's accusations of interfering in the Arab country's internal affairs and sending weapons to Shia rebels. Iranian spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham was quoted as...

That a Yemeni political activist should win the Nobel Peace Prize is indeed unprecedented. The award for Tawakkul Karman confirms the importance of the role that Arab women have...

Thousands of members of the Peaceful Southern Movement gathered in Aden and Mukala, Yemen, yesterday to mark the 20th anniversary of the civil war and announced their refusal of...

On Friday, after two months of discussions with the political parties in his country, Yemeni President Abed-Rabbu Hadi Mansour made a limited reshuffle in his government, Yemeni TV have...

Human Rights Watch has called upon the Yemeni government to create a commission of inquiry to investigate the gross violations of human rights by the former regime and to...