A recent report from the World Bank, released on October 31, 2024, outlines several recommendations to address the financial challenges and mitigate the economic pressures plaguing Yemen, largely due to the ongoing suspension of oil exports. The report highlights that the halt in oil exports, c...
The Saudi capital is preparing to host a series of Yemeni cultural events as part of the "Global Harmony" initiative, organized by the Saudi Ministry of Media and the General Entertainment Authority. The events are scheduled to take place from November 3 to 6 and will feature a range of ...
On Thursday, October 31, 2024, reports emerged of the Houthi movement, classified as a terrorist organization, kidnapping a Yemeni employee from the U.S. Embassy in Sanaa. This incident marks the latest victim in the Houthis' ongoing campaign against humanitarian workers and civil society memb...
On Thursday, October 31, 2024, Yemen’s Foreign Minister, Shaya Al-Zindani, stated that the current situation in Yemen cannot be considered purely domestic due to the intricate regional dynamics involving Iran and international interests. In an interview with the Lebanese newspaper An-Naha...
On Thursday, October 31, 2024, a reliable source in the Yemeni capital reported that the Houthi movement, classified as a terrorist organization by the international community, has moved several detainees to secret prisons in anticipation of potential airstrikes. Fares Alhemyari, a reporter for...
The United States has announced an extension of the deadline for applications to the Diversity Visa Lottery for the year 2026. The new deadline is now set for November 7, 2024, according to an announcement from the U.S. Embassy, shared via their official account on the platform X (formerly Twitter...
On Thursday, October 31, 2024, Yemen chaired an emergency meeting of the Arab League at the level of permanent representatives to discuss recent Israeli laws prohibiting the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in the occupied Pal...
On Thursday, October 31, 2024, Rashad Al-Alimi, President of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, met with U.S. Ambassador to Yemen Steven Fagin to discuss the international support needed to mitigate the repercussions of halted oil exports, a situation attributed to the Iran-backed Houthi...
Political parties in Taiz, southwestern Yemen, have proposed the formation of a streamlined emergency government consisting of 11 specialized ministers, excluding deputy ministers. This initiative aims to reduce government expenditures and redirect efforts toward urgent economic challenges. In ...
A devastating road accident in Al-Mahra province, eastern Yemen, resulted in the death of 11 individuals and injuries to two others on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, according to the Security Media Center of the Yemeni Ministry of Interior. The horrific incident occurred on the Shihn-Ramah road, ...
On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, Engineer Saleh Al-Saqaf, the Director General of the Planning and International Cooperation Office in Marib, met with a delegation from the French Islamic Relief Organization (SIF) to discuss collaboration and the implementation of a food security project aimed at s...
On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, Saudi Arabia announced its intention to host a joint Arab-Islamic follow-up summit on November 11, 2024, to address the ongoing Israeli aggression against Palestinian territories and Lebanon, as well as the current developments in the region. The call for the sum...
On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, members of the United Nations Security Council expressed their opposition to any efforts by Israel to "dismantle or reduce" the operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). This warning came in r...
A formal document released on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, has accused Anis Baharitha, the director of the Yemeni Prime Minister's office, of obstructing an investigation into the disappearance of financial checks from the Prime Minister's office. Barran Press reviewed a memorandum...
On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, Lieutenant General Sultan Al-Arada, a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, emphasized the need for a strategic plan to protect the country's archaeological sites and cultural heritage. He directed local authorities in Ma'rib, located in nor...
Mohammed Yahya Ali Youss clutches four photographs of his five-year-old son, Malek, who died on September 20, 2024, following what his father alleges was catastrophic medical malpractice at a hospital in Hajjah, northwestern Yemen. The first photo shows Malek, healthy and smiling, in new clothe...
ADEN, YEMEN — On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, the Southern Transitional Council (STC) issued a warning regarding the Central Bank of Yemen's ongoing currency auction practices, claiming that the majority of the funds are benefiting the Houthi-controlled areas rather than local markets in...
On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, the National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning reported a continued drop in temperatures across Yemen, with the lowest recorded temperature at 8 degrees Celsius in Dhamar province. The center anticipates relatively cold weather during the night and early morn...
On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, the internationally recognized Prime Minister of Yemen, criticized the United Nations and the international community's approach to the Houthi group, which is designated as a terrorist organization. He stated that this approach "will...
On Wednesday, October 30, 2024, The National reported five potential reasons for the decrease in maritime attacks by the Iran-aligned Houthi group, which is designated as a terrorist organization. The report also highlighted a growing isolation among Houthi leaders due to fears of being targeted. ...