Power Outages in Marib Attributed to Turbine Failure and High Demand

Power Outages in Marib Attributed to Turbine Failure and High Demand

The General Director of the Electricity Office in Marib Governorate (northeastern Yemen), Abdulhadi Jabir Al-Shabwani, stated on Sunday, June 30th, that the repeated power outages over the past 24 hours were due to a valve malfunction that took one of the turbines out of service. The gas station h...

Yemen Held to Draw by Kuwait, Misses Out on Direct Semi-Final Berth

Yemen Held to Draw by Kuwait, Misses Out on Direct Semi-Final Berth

  Yemen's Under-19 national football team drew 1-1 with Kuwait in their final group-stage match at the West Asian Football Federation Championship in Taif, Saudi Arabia. The result dashed Yemen's hopes of securing a direct qualification to the semi-finals. Abdul Aziz Al-Masnoom ...

Lightning Strikes Claim Lives and Injure Several Across Yemen

Lightning Strikes Claim Lives and Injure Several Across Yemen

A series of lightning strikes across Yemen have claimed the lives of three people and injured at least 10 others, highlighting the dangers of the current rainy season. On Saturday, June 29th, 2024, sources told Barran Press that two young men were killed by lightning in the "Al-Houd" ...

Houthi-Ordered Price Hike Sparks Outrage in Sana'a Telecom Sector

Houthi-Ordered Price Hike Sparks Outrage in Sana'a Telecom Sector

Telecom companies in the Houthi-controlled capital of Sana'a have implemented a new price increase for communication and internet services, sparking widespread anger among subscribers. The move, widely attributed to directives from the Houthi group, has been met with accusations of exploitatio...

Tribal Feud Claims Young Life in Shabwah

Tribal Feud Claims Young Life in Shabwah

A young man from the Al-Difallah tribe was shot and killed by tribal gunmen in the Asilan district of Shabwah Governorate (eastern Yemen) on Saturday, June 29th, according to local sources. The sources told Barran Press that Zayed Ahmed Al-Karam Al-Maraosi Al-Abdali Al-Difali was killed by gunm...

Houthi Delegation Departs Sana'a for Muscat Consultations

Houthi Delegation Departs Sana'a for Muscat Consultations

A Houthi delegation, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, departed Sana'a International Airport on Saturday, June 29th, to participate in consultations in Muscat, according to aviation sources at the airport. The sources told Barran Press that the delegatio...

Rights Radar Urges Houthis to Embrace Peace, Seize International Goodwill

Rights Radar Urges Houthis to Embrace Peace, Seize International Goodwill

Rights Radar, a human rights organization based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, issued a call on Saturday, June 29th, for the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, to end the ongoing war, which is nearing its tenth year, and embrace peace, placing the nati...