The Director General of the Planning and International Cooperation Office in Marib Governorate, Engineer Saleh Al-Saqqaf, met with the head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Saeed Musa Abitidon, on Thursday, July 4th, 2024. The meeting focused on the urgent...
The fate of Yemeni politician Mohammed Qahtan remains shrouded in uncertainty as negotiations for a prisoner exchange between the internationally recognized Yemeni government and the Houthi rebels continue in Muscat, Oman. Abdulmalik al-Mikhlafi, Deputy Head of the Yemeni Consultation and Recon...
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Thursday, July 4th, that its forces destroyed two unmanned surface vessels (drones) and a radar site belonging to the Houthi group, which is designated as a terrorist organization by the US. This brings the total number of Houthi drones and radar sites...
The head of Yemen's Islah Party, Mohammed al-Yadumi, expressed his discontent with the recent prisoner exchange agreement reached in Muscat, Oman, criticizing the lack of representation for the internationally recognized Yemeni government in the negotiations. Al-Yadumi, in a statement poste...
The spokesperson for Yemen's Islah Party, Adnan al-Odaini, confirmed on Thursday, July 4, 2024, that the party has "confirmed information" that their senior member, Mohammed Qahtan, who has been held captive by the Houthi group for nine years, is alive. Al-Odaini, who is also the ...
In a formal protest, the Minister of Local Administration in the internationally recognized Yemeni government, Hussein al-Aghabri, has objected to the decision of Hadhramaut Governor, Mabkhout bin Madhi, to appoint a new director general for the Ministry of Youth and Sports office in the pro...
A coalition of 148 Yemeni civil society organizations expressed deep concern and strong condemnation of recent developments in the ongoing negotiations in Muscat, Oman, regarding the fate of forcibly disappeared individuals, particularly the prominent civilian politician Mohammed Qahtan. In a j...
A government meeting in Aden, Yemen's temporary capital, on Thursday, July 4th, focused on security measures for UN agencies and their staff in the city, amidst a wave of arrests of aid workers in Houthi-controlled areas. The meeting, attended by Aden's local council secretary-general B...
An international conference focused on rebuilding and developing Yemen's Coast Guard took place in Brussels on Thursday, July 4th, 2024. The event was organized by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) - Global Maritime Crime Programme. The conference, attended by key f...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Yemen in the temporary capital, Aden, issued two decisions within the past 24 hours, suspending the licenses of 12 money exchange companies, bringing the total number of suspended companies and establishments to 15. According to the Governor's decisions, ...
The General Electricity Corporation of Aden, Yemen's temporary capital, announced on Thursday, July 4th, 2024, that the "President" power plant had been shut down due to a fuel shortage, coinciding with a heatwave and worsening electricity service in the city. The corporation stat...
Medical sources in the Yemeni capital Sana'a, controlled by the Houthi group designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, reported a significant increase in cases of acute watery diarrhea on Thursday, July 4th, 2024. The sources told "Barran Press" that dozens of c...
Heavy and medium weapons fire erupted between two tribes in Al-Jawf governorate (northeastern Yemen) on Thursday, July 4th, 2024, according to tribal sources. The sources told "Barran Press" that the clashes broke out between the Hamdan and Sholan tribes in the district of Al-Hazm, th...
The Houthis, a group designated as a terrorist organization , have arrested a Dutch embassy employee and a prominent education official in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, according to media sources on Thursday, July 4th, 2024. Journalist Fares Alhemyari, a correspondent for China's Xi...
Researchers have uncovered what they believe to be the world's oldest "picture story" in a cave on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The artwork, depicting three human-like figures and a wild pig, is estimated to be a staggering 51,000 years old. According to the British newspape...
A new report by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reveals a grim picture of Yemen's ongoing displacement crisis, with 75% of internally displaced persons (IDPs) expressing reluctance to return to their original homes. The report, released on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, highlights...
The family of prominent Yemeni politician Mohammed Qahtaan, who has been held captive by the Houthi group for ten years, has vehemently rejected the recent announcement from Muscat regarding his potential release. The family issued a statement on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, denouncing the "farce...
The Yemeni Ministries of Awqaf (Endowments) and Transport, in the internationally recognized government, have strongly condemned the politicization of the Yemeni Airways crisis, emphasizing that the national carrier is dedicated to serving all Yemeni travelers. This, they stressed, has been a cons...
The Arab League announced that it will hold an extraordinary session today, Thursday, July 4, 2024, at the level of permanent delegates, chaired by Yemen, to discuss "the policy of confronting crimes of genocide and settlement expansion." The Palestinian representative to the Arab Lea...