Sultan Al-Arada Discusses Future Projects with UNDP Delegation

Sultan Al-Arada Discusses Future Projects with UNDP Delegation

– On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, Sultan Al-Arada, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council and Governor of Marib, met with a delegation from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) led by Martin Vandrell, the Coordinator of the Institutional and Economic Resilience Project in ...

Safer Launches Phase One of Production Development in Sector 18

Safer Launches Phase One of Production Development in Sector 18

Mareb, Yemen – On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, Safer Exploration and Production Company announced the launch of its submersible pump (ESP) project at Well Unit 2, with an estimated production capacity of approximately 800 barrels of crude oil per day. In a statement reported by the officia...

Cold Weather Expected in Five Yemeni Provinces

Cold Weather Expected in Five Yemeni Provinces

On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, the National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning announced predictions of cold weather in five Yemeni provinces over the coming hours. In its daily report, seen by Barran Press,  the center indicated that cold conditions are expected in the mountainous a...

Yemeni Government Calls for Collective Measures to Counter Houthi Threat

Yemeni Government Calls for Collective Measures to Counter Houthi Threat

Rome, Italy – On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, the internationally recognized Yemeni government emphasized the urgent need for collective actions to combat the Houthi threat, including measures to prevent arms smuggling and activate the inspection mechanisms established by the UN Security Coun...

Prominent Houthi Leader Killed in Retaliatory Attack in Al-Jawf

Prominent Houthi Leader Killed in Retaliatory Attack in Al-Jawf

Al-Jawf, Yemen – On Monday, November 24, 2024, tribal sources reported the death of a prominent Houthi leader, known as Abu Kamal Al-Jabali, in Al-Jawf province, northeastern Yemen. This marks the second such incident in the region this month. According to the sources, Al-Jabali was kille...

Sweden Halts Yemen Aid Amidst Rising Houthi "Destructive Actions"

Sweden Halts Yemen Aid Amidst Rising Houthi "Destructive Actions"

STOCKHOLM, November 25, 2024 – The Swedish government announced on Monday the suspension of all humanitarian and development aid to Yemen by the end of 2025, citing the escalating "destructive actions" of the Houthi group, internationally designated a terrorist organization. Acc...

Yemeni President Discusses Economic Challenges with EU Officials

Yemeni President Discusses Economic Challenges with EU Officials

On Monday, November 25, 2024, Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, met with Gabriel Munuera Vinals, Head of the European Union Mission, and Hubert Beier, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Yemen, to address the economic and financial challenges resulting ...

Yemeni Army Thwarts Houthi Attack in Western Dhale

Yemeni Army Thwarts Houthi Attack in Western Dhale

On Monday, November 25, 2024, military sources reported that the Yemeni Army successfully repelled an attack by Houthi militants, designated as a terrorist organization, targeting military positions in the northwestern part of Dhale Governorate, southern Yemen. According to the official Yemeni ...

Journalists Protection Network Launched in Yemen

Journalists Protection Network Launched in Yemen

On Sunday, November 24, 2024, the Journalists Protection Network was officially launched in Yemen, bringing together 12 local and international organizations dedicated to safeguarding journalists and promoting freedom of expression in the country. The network aims to enhance coordination and co...

Rashad Al-Alimi Discusses Economic Support with U.S. Envoy

Rashad Al-Alimi Discusses Economic Support with U.S. Envoy

On Monday, November 25, 2024, Rashad Al-Alimi, the Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, met with U.S. Special Envoy Timothy Lenderking and U.S. Ambassador to Yemen Stephen Fagin to discuss the necessary support for the Yemeni economy. During the meeting, which was also atten...

Traffic Accident Claims Life of Health Official in Shabwa

Traffic Accident Claims Life of Health Official in Shabwa

Shabwa, Yemen – A local source reported on Monday, November 25, 2024, that a health official has died following a traffic accident in the city of Ataq, the capital of Shabwa Governorate in southeastern Yemen. According to the source of Barran Press, the collision involved a civilian vehic...

Contact Lenses: "Borrowed Beauty" That Could Lead to Blindness

Contact Lenses: "Borrowed Beauty" That Could Lead to Blindness

For the fifth consecutive year, university student Sarah Sami has been using contact lenses, whether she’s heading to college or attending events. The 29-year-old Aden native, who met with "Barran Press" at a shopping mall in the Mansoura district of Aden, believes these lenses ...