Three soldiers from the Southern Transitional Council (STC) forces were killed and others injured in a roadside bomb explosion in Shabwah governorate (eastern Yemen) on Thursday, July 11, 2024. Aden Independent Channel, affiliated with the STC, reported that "terrorist elements" (unid...
Hawshib tribes in Lahj Governorate (Southern Yemen) have called for a general meeting to address what they described as "repeated insults" directed at them by a military commander loyal to the Southern Transitional Council (STC). In a statement released on Tuesday, July 9, 2024,...
A trade union affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council, known as the "Southern Exchange Union," announced its intention to establish a parallel remittance network called "Unified Southern Network." This move comes as a direct challenge to the unified network establishe...
The member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council and head of the Southern Transitional Council, Aidrous al-Zubaidi, has pledged unwavering support for the people of Saada province, vowing to stand by them until they return to their homes "with dignity and honor." Al-Zub...
On Saturday, June 22, 2024, a security operation led by the Southern Transitional Council (STC) clashed with residents in the Al-Rajaa' area of Lahj Governorate (southern Yemen), following an attempt to raid homes in pursuit of wanted individuals. A local source in the Tur Al-Bahah district...
Local sources reported on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, the abduction of photojournalist Saleh Al-Abidi by security forces affiliated with the Southern Transitional Council (STC) from a street in the Mansoura district of Aden, the declared temporary capital of Yemen. Sources told "Barra...
The European Union (EU) mission in Yemen has reaffirmed its support for the Yemeni Presidential Council, emphasizing the importance of its cohesion and unity, during a meeting with Aidarus Al-Zubaidi, head of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and a member of the Presidential Council, ac...
Amidst escalating protests over the city's crippling electricity crisis, the Southern Transitional Council (STC) has accused the Yemeni government of deliberately creating the power outages as a form of punishment against the southern population. In a meeting of the STC's General Secret...
Former Yemeni Army Brigadier General Amjad Khaled has accused leaders within the Southern Transitional Council (STC) of orchestrating assassination operations in the city of Aden, the temporary capital of southern Yemen. In an interview with "Al-Mahriya" channel, seen by “Barr...
Aidarous al-Zubaidi, President of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council issued a stark warning on Thursday, May 30, 2024, that the Houthi militia, internationally designated as a terrorist group, is "prepari...
Amjad Khaled, the former commander of the Yemeni Army's General Transport Brigade, has rejected the death sentence issued against him by the Special Criminal Court in Aden, calling it a politically motivated move by the Southern Transitional Council (STC). In a video s...
Southern Transitional Council (STC) leader Aidarous al-Zubaidi on Tuesday accused the internationally recognized Yemeni government, of which the STC is a part, of "incompetence and failure," hinting at a potential withdrawal from the Presidential Leadership Council and the governme...
Aidarous al-Zubaidi, President of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) and a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, on Saturday called on the internationally recognized Yemeni government to take responsibility for the rapidly declining value of the local currency. He urged the g...
Aden, Yemen – Twelve human rights organizations have issued an urgent call for justice for journalist Ahmed Maher, who they say has been arbitrarily detained by authorities in Aden, the temporary capital of Yemen, since August 2022, due to his journalistic activities. In a joint state...
Mohammed al-Yadoumi, head of Yemen's Islah Party's Supreme Council, has urged members of the newly formed "Expanded National Bloc" to prioritize national interests over individual agendas. In a tweet on Friday, May 24th, al-Yadoumi stressed the importance of "transcending se...
In a significant development on Thursday, May 16, 2024, the Socotra Archipelago Governorate in eastern Yemen witnessed a surge in popular demonstrations, bolstered by the presence of security and military forces. The protests aimed to express discontent over the abysmal state of public s...