A Yemeni man held captive by the Houthi group has died in their custody, according to tribal sources and family members. The deceased, identified as Obeid Nasser Musaid Al-Dhuwi, was reportedly tortured to death after three months of detention. Activist Sultan Al-Rusa, a relative of the decease...
The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) has reported 32 new polio cases in Yemen since the beginning of this year. According to the GPEI's weekly report on the new poliovirus, reviewed by Barran Press, the majority of the cases have been recorded in areas and governorates under the c...
The Yemeni Embassy in Addis Ababa announced on Friday, July 26, the resumption of electronic visa issuance for Yemeni travelers to Ethiopia. This follows a three-year suspension by Ethiopian authorities. In a brief statement on its X account, seen by "Barran Press". the embassy stated...
Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council head Rashad Al-Alimi, during his arrival in Mukalla, the capital of Hadhramaut governorate (southeastern Yemen) on Saturday, July 27, affirmed the council and government's understanding of the financial situation in the province and their commitment to sh...
Tribal sources reported on Saturday, July 27, that tribes from the Majzar district in Marib governorate (northeastern Yemen) have been converging at tribal gatherings for the fourth consecutive day to confront Houthi militants, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries. The Houth...
Dr. Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi, the head of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, arrived in Mukalla, the capital of Hadhramaut governorate (eastern Yemen), on Saturday, July 27, marking his second visit to the province within a year. Local sources told Barran Press that Al-Alimi was...
A government source revealed on Saturday, July 27, that Yemen is on the verge of an agreement that would allow the internationally recognized government to resume oil exports, ending the forced ban imposed by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries. The sou...
A new fire broke out at the fuel storage tanks in Hodeidah port (western Yemen) on Saturday, July 27, marking the seventh consecutive day of blazes following Israeli airstrikes. Local sources told Barran Press that the fire erupted in fuel tank number 38, injuring six people. On Wednesday, l...
UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, concluded a visit to Washington on Saturday, July 27, 2024, where he met with high-level U.S. officials to discuss the evolving situation in Yemen and explore ways to support an inclusive political process to resolve the conflict. According to a state...
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced on Saturday, July 27th, that it had assisted 181 Ethiopian migrants stranded in Yemen in returning to their home country in June. According to an IOM report, a total of 181 Ethiopian migrants trapped in Yemen were repatriated through ...
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has reported that over 400 people were killed or injured due to floods, lightning strikes, and landslides in Yemen during 2023. The IFRC's latest report on the impact of floods in Yemen states that lightning strikes...
The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Saturday, July 27th, that it had destroyed six Houthi drones and three unmanned boats in Yemen over the past 24 hours. In a statement released on X, seen by Barran Press", CENTCOM said its forces successfully destroyed six Houthi drones in a ...
The Yemeni Interior Ministry, recognized by the international community, has denied issuing any directive to resume the use of passports issued by the Houthi-controlled passport office in Sana'a. The ministry reiterated that the ban on these passports remains in effect. A ministry official,...
A series of lightning strikes across Yemen has claimed the lives of 44 people and injured 13 others since the beginning of July, according to multiple sources. The latest incidents occurred on Friday, July 26th, in the provinces of Dhamar (south), Al-Jawf (north), and Hajjah (north), leaving two d...
Leaked documents obtained by the P.T.O.C. (Platform for Tracking Organized Crime), a platform specializing in tracking organized crime and money laundering, reveal that six Houthi leaders, designated as terrorists by international organizations, have been tasked with expanding Iranian influence in...
Fifty-five Yemeni fishermen have returned to the fishing port in Hodeidah, Yemen, after being kidnapped and tortured by Eritrean authorities for several days. The Yemeni Fisheries Authority confirmed the fishermen's return on Friday, July 26, 2024, in a statement. The authority report...
The Indian government has confirmed that an Indian nurse, Nimishapriya, has been sentenced to death by the Supreme Court in Sana'a, Yemen, which is controlled by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries. The news was announced on Friday, July 26, 2024, b...
Yemeni track and field athlete Samir Al-Yafei will carry the Yemeni flag at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, set to take place tonight (Friday, July 26) on the Seine River. Paris will kick off the Olympic Games with a grand ceremony that will traverse the Seine River thro...
On Friday, July 26, 2024, US and UK fighter jets launched airstrikes against sites belonging to the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, in the coastal province of Hodeidah, western Yemen. According to Houthi media, the US-UK airstrikes targeted the island ...