On December 29, 2024, military sources reported that the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, has resumed attacks on Yemen's army positions and civilian homes in Taiz Province, located in the southwest of the country. According to the official...
On December 29, 2024, Al-Faruq Club of Marib, northeastern Yemen, clinched the title of the Football Activation League Cup after a thrilling final match against Saba Club, winning 3-2. The tournament, organized by the Youth and Sports Office of the Marib Valley district, featured 12 teams and s...
A statement attributed to Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) revealed on Sunday, December 29, 2024, that the group has executed 11 hostages, including journalist Mohamed Al-Maqri, who had been kidnapped in October 2015 from the city of Mukalla in Hadhramaut, eastern Yemen. The announcemen...
On December 29, 2024, an official document revealed that Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council had dismissed three high-ranking officials from the Prime Minister's office in connection with the disappearance of financial checks. The council has mandated further investigation into the all...
On December 28, 2024, a local source in Shabwa province, eastern Yemen, reported that two brothers were killed by a relative in Ataq, the provincial capital. According to the source speaking to Barran Press, the assailant identified as Naif bin Khalid Qais Al-Barasi, shot and killed Salih Salah...
The Yemen national football team concluded its participation in the 26th Gulf Cup, hosted in Kuwait, with a historic victory over Bahrain, winning 2-1 in their final group stage match on Saturday at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium. This victory marks Yemen's first win in the Gulf Cup s...
On December 28, 2024, local sources accused Houthi militants of murdering a pregnant displaced woman after abducting her in southern Al-Hodeidah province, Yemen. According to the Al-Hodeidah Media Office, the body of 45-year-old Fatima Ayash was found hours after her abduction by Houthi forces ...
On December 27, 2024, the National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning issued a warning about a drop in temperatures over the coming hours, with the possibility of frost formation in several mountainous regions. This follows a period of notable improvement in weather conditions over the past ...
On December 27, 2024, Marib province in northeastern Yemen held a solidarity rally in support of the Palestinian people, denouncing the ongoing atrocities committed by Israeli forces in Gaza. The participants issued a statement obtained by Barran Press, asserting that the events in Gaza are int...
Since the outbreak of war in Yemen following the Houthi group's takeover of the capital, Sana'a, in late 2014, Yemeni women have been present in every aspect of the conflict but absent from high positions and decision-making roles. In addition to sharing the suffering, displacement, and...
On December 26, 2024, Yemen’s internationally recognized government issued a stern warning to citizens and traders against engaging in illegal real estate transactions conducted by the Iran-backed Houthi group in Sana’a and other controlled areas. In an official statement, Minister ...
In a critical meeting on December 26, 2024, Yemeni Presidential Council member, Major General Sultan Al-Arada, emphasized the necessity of strengthening cooperation between Yemen and Egypt to address pressing security challenges in the Red Sea and ensure the safety of vital maritime routes, partic...
In a crucial update for Yemeni students studying overseas, the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research announced on December 26, 2024, that it has begun the process of transferring allowances for the third quarter of 2023. Mazen Al-Jafri, the Deputy Minister for Scholarships, confi...
On December 26, 2024, the internationally recognized Yemeni government approved a governmental economic plan focusing on urgent priorities and established an executive framework for its implementation. An oversight committee was also formed to monitor the progress of the plan's execution. T...
In a devastating incident on December 25, 2024, in Al-Jawf province, northeastern Yemen, a violent collision between a taxi and a fuel tanker resulted in the deaths and injuries of 12 individuals. Local sources reported that the crash occurred near the city center of Al-Hazm, involving a taxi d...
On December 26, 2024, the Egyptian presidency announced that the Suez Canal has lost nearly $7 billion in revenue this year, primarily due to ongoing conflicts in the Red Sea and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. This statement followed a meeting between President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Osama Rabie, ...
In a significant legal victory, an appeals court in Aden, the temporary capital of Yemen, ruled on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, to acquit journalist Ahmed Maher, who has been detained for the past three years by forces aligned with the Southern Transitional Council. Judicial sources confirmed ...
On December 25, 2024, Rashad Alimi, the President of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, announced a significant judicial reform by appointing five new judges to the Supreme Court. The decision, outlined in Republican Decree No. 327 of 2024, was made public by the Yemeni news agency ...
In a thrilling encounter at the Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait, Yemen's national football team suffered their second defeat in the group stage of the Arabian Gulf Cup, losing to Saudi Arabia 3-2. The match saw Yemen initially take control, finishing the first half ahead with...
Kazakhstan authorities reported on December 25, 2024, that 42 people lost their lives in the crash of an Azerbaijani Airlines plane in western Kazakhstan. Of the 67 people on board, 28 survived the tragic incident. According to Russian news agency Sputnik, preliminary information indicates that...