Fire Erupts at "Magical City" Arcade in Sanaa

Fire Erupts at "Magical City" Arcade in Sanaa

SANAA, YEMEN — A fire broke out early Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at the "Magical City" arcade located in the Libyan Center, one of Sanaa's most popular commercial hubs, according to local sources and residents. The sources confirmed that the fire was confined to the "...

Taiz: Young Man Shot Dead by Houthi Militant at Checkpoint

Taiz: Young Man Shot Dead by Houthi Militant at Checkpoint

Local sources reported on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, that a young man was fatally shot by a member of the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, in Taizzia District, northern Taiz Governorate in southwestern Yemen. According to sources speaking to "Barran Pr...

Egypt and Yemen to Launch Direct Flights Between Cairo and Al-Rayan

Egypt and Yemen to Launch Direct Flights Between Cairo and Al-Rayan

CAIRO — Egypt's Minister of Civil Aviation, Dr. Samih Al-Haf, has announced that preparations are in their final stages to inaugurate direct flights between Cairo International Airport and Al-Rayan Airport in Yemen's Hadramout Governorate. In a recent meeting with his Yemeni count...

Family in Marib Appeals for Help in Finding Missing Son in Aden

Family in Marib Appeals for Help in Finding Missing Son in Aden

Marib, Yemen – A family from Marib province has called on authorities in Aden to assist in the search for their son, who has been missing for 70 days while preparing to travel to Saudi Arabia. In a statement shared with Barran Press, the family detailed that 22-year-old Qa'id Saleh Ab...

Yemeni Coast Guard Seizes Over 5 Tons of Drugs Destined for Houthis

Yemeni Coast Guard Seizes Over 5 Tons of Drugs Destined for Houthis

On December 17, 2024, the Yemeni Coast Guard announced the seizure of 5,795 kilograms of narcotics valued at approximately $4 million, which were reportedly en route to the Houthi militia, designated as a terrorist organization. In a statement released by the Security Media, the Coast Guard det...

Presidential Leadership Council Hosts P3+2 Ambassadors in Yemen

Presidential Leadership Council Hosts P3+2 Ambassadors in Yemen

On December 17, 2024, Rashad Al-Alimi, President of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, welcomed ambassadors from the P3+2 group, which includes representatives from Saudi Arabia, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, France, and the United Kingdom. According to the official Yem...

Arab Parliament Affirms Yemen's Right to Decide Its Path to End the Coup

Arab Parliament Affirms Yemen's Right to Decide Its Path to End the Coup

On December 15, 2024, the Arab Parliament expressed its full support for the Presidential Leadership Council in Yemen, led by Rashad al-Alimi, in its efforts to preserve Yemen's unity and stability. This statement was made during the second session of the first legislative term of the Arab Par...

Houthi Group Releases Activists Detained Since September

Houthi Group Releases Activists Detained Since September

On December 15, 2024, human rights sources reported that the Iran-aligned Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization by several countries, has released political activists detained in Ibb province, Yemen, for celebrating the Yemeni Revolution's anniversary in September. Eshraq Al-...