Saudi Arabia has announced its readiness to host a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday. The ministry welcomed the opportunity to facilitate the high-level tal...
Exchange companies in Marib Governorate, northeastern Yemen, closed their doors on Thursday following a directive from the Central Bank of Yemen in Aden. Local and banking sources told "Barran Press" that the closure, intended to stabilize the rapidly declining Yemeni riyal, has resulted...
The International Criminal Court on Friday hit back after US President Donald Trump slapped sanctions on the institution, vowing it would continue to provide "justice and hope" around the world. "The ICC condemns the issuance by the US of an Executive Order seeking to impose ...
Yemen’s internationally recognized government has strongly opposed any attempts to forcibly relocate Palestinians from their homeland, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Friday. In a statement seen by Barran Press, the ministry condemned any displacement of Palestinians as a viola...
TAIZ, Yemen — A joint meeting held on Friday, January 10, 2025, between Taiz Governor Nabil Shamsan and the local teachers’ union has resulted in the establishment of a committee to address teachers' demands and facilitate the resumption of educational activities in schools across ...
On January 9, 2025, local sources reported that the Houthi movement, designated internationally as a terrorist organization, has initiated a new wave of arrests since Sunday, targeting former Yemeni employees of various Arab and foreign diplomatic missions and embassies. According to Fares Alhe...
MARIB, Yemen — On January 7, 2025, the Director of the Planning and International Cooperation Office in Marib, Engineer Saleh Al-Saqaf, held two separate meetings to discuss enhancing youth involvement and upcoming health projects in displacement camps. In his first meeting, Al-Saqaf met ...
MARIB, Yemen — On January 6, 2025, Abdu Rabbu Miftah, the Deputy Governor of Marib, stated that the land designated for the Al-Jufaina camp is private property that the owners have temporarily allowed displaced individuals to inhabit under exceptional circumstances. He emphasized that any tr...
On January 6, 2025, Ahmed bin Mubarak, the internationally recognized Prime Minister of Yemen, pledged to take legal action against anyone proven to be involved in corrupt practices, following the revelation of official reports detailing corruption cases amounting to billions of dollars. In a p...
MARIB, Yemen — On January 4, 2025, the Ministry of Awqaf and the local authority in Marib province, northeastern Yemen, inaugurated the preliminary rounds of the Quran competition titled "Read and Recite," which qualifies participants for international contests. The event features ...
MARIB, Yemen — Under tattered tents that sway in the biting cold, hundreds of thousands of displaced individuals in Marib Governorate are enduring a merciless winter, exacerbated by a significant lack of humanitarian intervention from international organizations. In the scattered displace...
A recent UN report reveals a staggering decline in fuel imports at the Hodeidah port, which is under the control of the Iran-backed Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization by the international community. Since the beginning of 2024, fuel imports have dropped by more than 70%, primaril...
A devastating fire in a displacement camp in Marib, northeastern Yemen, has resulted in the tragic death of a 7-year-old girl and left her father and brother injured. The incident occurred in the Al-Jafina camp, south of Marib city, on December 25, 2024. According to the Executive Unit for Camp...
On December 23, 2024, the National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning announced a slight improvement in temperatures across various Yemeni provinces in the coming hours. In its weather bulletin, the center indicated that mountainous regions would experience clear and cold to very cold con...
On December 23, 2024, Dr. Ali Al-Abab, Yemen's Deputy Minister of Education, announced the allocation of land for the establishment of a school specifically for the visually impaired in Marib province, northeastern Yemen. This announcement came during the closing ceremony of a training cour...
In a significant move to boost economic ties, the Saudi-Yemeni Business Council announced on December 22, 2024, the establishment of three joint Saudi-Yemeni companies aimed at enhancing trade and investment. The announcement came during the council's meeting in Mecca, attended by over 300 inv...
On December 19, 2024, the Executive Unit for the Management of Displaced Persons Camps in Marib, Yemen, issued a desperate plea to aid more than 67,000 displaced families braving severe winter cold across over 200 camps in the region. In an urgent call to partners, the unit highlighted the dire...
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...
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 ...
Amid the overwhelming challenges imposed by war and its atrocities, inspiring stories of individuals defying disability have emerged, becoming models of strong willpower. Recently, an extraordinary sports initiative has brought amputees together in Yemen under the banner of the "Challenge ...