The "Mutawwa'oon" (Volunteers) Foundation in Mukalla, Hadhramaut, announced on Sunday, July 14, 2024, its contribution to enhancing the preparedness of evacuation, rescue, and volunteer teams in anticipation of the 2024 "Nujum al-Balda" season, which will see a surge ...
In a humanitarian gesture, the Yemeni Ministry of Interior announced on Sunday, July 14, 2024, that Sudanese nationals fleeing the ongoing conflict in their country will be granted visa-free entry and a two-year residency permit in Yemen. According to an official document obtained by &quo...
The construction of a new isolation center at the General Hospital in Marib, Yemen, began on Sunday, July 14, 2024, with a groundbreaking ceremony led by Marib Governor's Deputy, Abdulrabah Muftah. The project is funded by the KAAF Foundation of Bahrain and will be implemented by the Hittin Ch...
Six banks targeted by sanctions from the Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) temporarily closed their branches in Aden and Taiz on Sunday, July 14, 2024, in protest of the CBY's decision to revoke their licenses and suspend their access to the SWIFT system. The banks, including Al-Kereemy Ban...
The Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) in Aden, the country's temporary capital, issued a statement on Sunday, July 14, 2024, denying the authenticity of a circulating memo attributed to Governor Ahmed Ghalib al-Maabaqi. The memo allegedly instructed the Saudi Ambassador to Yemen, Mohammed al-Jaber, ...
The Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) has reaffirmed its commitment to implementing economic measures and curtailing the "hostile approach" of the Houthi rebels, according to a statement released on Sunday, July 14th, 2024. The statement came following a meeting between PLC...
Security forces in Marib province, a key government stronghold in Yemen, have vowed to crack down on any attempts to smuggle currency into areas controlled by the Houthi rebels. The move comes amid concerns that the Houthis are attempting to exploit the old currency, which is being phased out by t...
The European Union's naval mission, tasked with protecting ships in the Red Sea, announced on Sunday, July 14, 2024, that its frigate "Basara" had destroyed a drone in the Gulf of Aden. The mission, known as "Aspides," began in February to counter drone and missile attac...
Saudi security forces have thwarted two separate attempts to smuggle a total of 220 kilograms of Qat, a stimulant plant, into the country, according to official statements. The first incident occurred in the Da'ir sector of the Jizan region, where border guard patrols intercepted 90 kilogra...
The Houthi rebel group, designated as a terrorist organization, has rejected a call by the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, to engage in negotiations with the internationally recognized Yemeni government on economic issues. Houthi leader Hussein al-Ezzi, the group's Deputy Foreig...
The National Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, Marib branch, on Saturday, July 13th, 2023, urged against yielding to international pressure to delay the implementation of the Central Bank's decisions. The party accused the United Nations of siding with the Houthis. In a statement obtained by...
The United Nations is demanding the immediate and unconditional release of its staff members being held "arbitrarily" by Houthi rebels in Yemen. The UN spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, stated on Friday, July 12, 2024, that the organization is working through all available ch...
A teacher tragically drowned in flash floods on Saturday, July 13, 2024, while returning home from work in Al-Mahwit Governorate, northwest Yemen, on the first day of the new school year. Local sources reported to "Barran Press" that Yahya Saleh Ahmed Al-Ahmar was swept away by floodw...
The Arab Parliament on Saturday, July 13, 2024, expressed its full support for the internationally recognized Yemeni government's decisions regarding transportation, the economy, and maintaining financial and monetary stability. The parliament also condemned the Houthi group's interference...
Two Houthi fighters were killed and four others injured in armed clashes with Yemeni army forces west of the city of Taiz on Saturday, July 13, 2024, according to military sources. The official Yemeni news agency Saba, citing military sources, reported that "armed elements of the Houthi gr...
The National Commission for Investigating Allegations of Human Rights Violations met with dozens of victims in the Shaqab region of Sabr al-Mawadim district, southeast of Taiz governorate (southwest Yemen) on Saturday, July 13, 2024. According to the official Yemeni news agency Saba, the commis...
The administration of the Al-Wadi'a border crossing with Saudi Arabia has banned vehicles cleared by customs authorities in Houthi-controlled areas from entering the Kingdom. A circular issued by the customs department at the Al-Wadi'a land port prohibits any vehicle without a customs d...
A massive demonstration took place in Marib on Saturday, rallying in support of the recent economic decisions made by the Central Bank of Yemen and rejecting international pressure to delay their implementation. The demonstration, which marched through several streets of the city, display...
Yemeni Defense Minister, Mohsen Mohammed Al-Da'ari, dismissed recent threats made by Houthi leader Abdulmalik Al-Houthi against Saudi Arabia as "empty bubbles, a transparent and desperate attempt at extortion." In an interview with the Saudi-owned Al-Hadath channel on Friday, July...