In a chilling turn of events, the Southern Appeals Prosecution in Aden, Yemen's temporary capital, executed a death sentence on December 22, 2024, against a man convicted of murdering his mother four years ago. Judicial sources confirmed that the execution of 25-year-old Afeef Salem Mohamme...
Aden, Yemen – After a grueling journey from Europe, the majestic white heron lands in the bird reserves of Aden, but these vital habitats face an uncertain future. Once thriving wetlands, these reserves are now threatened by war, urban expansion, and environmental neglect, putting not only t...
On December 10, 2024, judicial sources reported that the Specialized Criminal Court in Aden issued a ruling sentencing three individuals to death and 13 others to varying prison terms for their involvement in a Houthi cell in the al-Turbah district of Lahij Governorate, southern Yemen. Accordin...
On December 8, 2024, Yemen's Ministry of Interior, part of the internationally recognized government, announced the launch of the first phase of its electronic civil registry project. According to the ministry's official website, the initial phase will focus on the city of Aden, which s...
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, the World Bank launched its Climate and Development Report for Yemen in Aden, the country’s temporary capital in the south. This report, developed in partnership with the internationally recognized Yemeni government, aims to address the urgent climate challenge...
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, the Finance Ministry of Yemen's internationally recognized government reaffirmed its commitment to fully disbursing salaries to state employees in both central and local authorities across the liberated provinces. In a statement published by the Yemeni news a...
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, educational sources reported that semester exams have been suspended in the majority of public schools in Aden, Yemen’s temporary capital, due to a strike initiated at the beginning of the month. According to sources speaking to Barran Press, the strike con...
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, Ibrahim Ali Haidan, Yemen's Minister of Interior in the internationally recognized government, announced an extension for the use of old identity cards in all financial and non-financial transactions. In a memo issued by Minister Haidan, which was reviewed by...
On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Yemen announced the signing of a $2 million cooperation agreement with the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development aimed at improving operations at the ports of Aden and Mukalla. According to a statement from the...
On Tuesday, December 3, 2024, European Union Ambassador to Yemen Gabriel Munuera-Vinals, along with Dutch Ambassador Janneke Snijder, German Ambassador Hubert Jäger, and French Deputy Ambassador Aymeric Bouffil, concluded their visit to Aden, the internationally recognized temporary capital o...
On Monday, December 2, 2024, internationally recognized Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed Bin Mubarak announced the government’s commitment to empowering women in decision-making positions and facilitating their access to leadership roles in both public and private sectors. Speaking at the open...
On Monday, December 2, 2024, responsible sources within the Yemeni Customs Authority reported the seizure of monitoring devices, ship reception equipment, and smuggled medications at the Free Zone Customs and Aden International Airport in southern Yemen. According to the state news agency Saba,...
On Sunday, December 1, 2024, the Southern Teachers' Union announced the commencement of a strike in all schools across Aden, southern Yemen, starting Monday, due to delays in teacher salaries. The newly established union, affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council, stated that the de...
On Saturday, November 30, 2024, Yemen's Ministry of Interior, part of the internationally recognized government, issued a directive requiring all government and private banks, as well as commercial and service institutions, to adopt the new smart ID card for all official, commercial, and servi...
On Sunday, December 1, 2024, Ibrahim Haidan, Yemen's Interior Minister in the internationally recognized government, expressed his desire for European support, particularly in logistics and training programs, to enhance services for citizens and combat terrorist organizations. This statemen...
On Sunday, December 1, 2024, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported receiving notification of a maritime incident off the coast of Aden, southern Yemen. In a brief statement posted on X (formerly Twitter) and reviewed by Barran Press, the British agency indicated that the incident oc...
On Saturday, November 30, 2024, the Islah Party (Yemeni Congregation for Reform) highlighted the need for renewed attention on the city of Aden, Yemen's temporary capital, to restore its political and economic significance. This call comes as residents face increasing hardships, necessitating ...
The National Coalition of Political Parties and Organizations issued a call on Friday, November 29, 2024, urging all political and social forces to stand alongside the Presidential Leadership Council and the government to “achieve economic recovery and provide services to citizens across the...
The Yemeni Ministry of Communications and Information Technology announced on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, the commencement of Phase Two of the comprehensive expansion plan for the "AdenNet" network, aimed at enhancing its infrastructure. In a statement published by the official Saba...
Aden, Yemen – On Monday, November 25, 2024, Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak convened a meeting with the military and security committee, led by Major General Haitham Qassem Taher, to discuss the procedural implementation of financial and administrative reforms within the militar...