South Korean President Impeached After Martial Law Attempt

South Korean President Impeached After Martial Law Attempt

On December 14, 2024, the South Korean National Assembly voted to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol following his controversial attempt to impose martial law on December 3. The vote resulted in 204 lawmakers supporting the impeachment motion, while 85 opposed it, with three abstentions and eight inv...

Cold Wave Continues as Temperatures in Dhamar Drop Below Freezing

Cold Wave Continues as Temperatures in Dhamar Drop Below Freezing

On December 14, 2024, the National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning (governmental) warned about the potential formation of frost and fog in parts of the mountainous regions over the coming hours. In its daily bulletin, which was reviewed by Barran Press, the center forecasted extremely ...

Tensions Rise in Shabwa Following Raid in Radoum Village

Tensions Rise in Shabwa Following Raid in Radoum Village

On December 13, 2024, local sources reported heightened tensions in Shabwa province, eastern Yemen, following a raid by Shabwa Defense Forces on a village in the Radoum district. The operation resulted in the abduction of two local residents, who were taken to the Emirati military camp in Balhaf. ...

Yemeni Leadership Discusses Support for Armed Forces in Riyadh

Yemeni Leadership Discusses Support for Armed Forces in Riyadh

On December 13, 2024, Yemeni Presidential Council member Osman Mijalli met with Joint Forces Commander Lieutenant General Fahd bin Hamad Al-Sulami in Riyadh to discuss mechanisms for bolstering the Yemeni armed forces. The meeting focused on enhancing military capabilities, securing liberated area...

Three Arab Families Among the World's Wealthiest

Three Arab Families Among the World's Wealthiest

According to Bloomberg's annual ranking of the world's richest families, three Arab families have secured spots in the top ten for this year. The Walton family, owners of the Walmart retail chain in the United States, topped the list with a net worth of $432.4 billion. Following them in...

Marib Celebrates 167 Grooms from the Resistance of Sana'a

Marib Celebrates 167 Grooms from the Resistance of Sana'a

On December 12, 2024, the city of Marib in northeastern Yemen hosted a mass wedding for 167 grooms from the Resistance of Sana'a, organized by the Supreme Council for the Resistance. During the ceremony, Muhammad Hasan Al-Far, Vice President of the Supreme Council for the Resistance of Sana...

U.S. Envoy Highlights Increased Pressure on Houthis Amid Iranian Losses

U.S. Envoy Highlights Increased Pressure on Houthis Amid Iranian Losses

On December 12, 2024, U.S. Special Envoy to Yemen, Tim Lenderking, stated that the losses suffered by Iranian-backed groups in Lebanon and Syria are intensifying pressure on the Houthis, who control the Yemeni capital and significant parts of the country. However, he noted that these developments ...