On December 11, 2024, France emphasized the need to prevent any resurgence of conflict in Yemen, urging the Iran-backed Houthi group to "return to the negotiating table under the leadership of the UN Special Envoy to Yemen." The statement was made by Jay Darmadhekar, France's Depu...
On December 12, 2024, an extraordinary session of the Arab League convened to adopt a unified Arab position regarding the extensive Israeli aggression against the Syrian Arab Republic and the incursion of occupation forces into Syrian territory. The meeting, chaired by Yemen's chargé...
On December 11, 2024, the Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization internationally, announced their readiness to "move forward with signing the economic agreement and ensure its implementation," provided they receive certain guarantees. This marks the first time the Houthi...
On December 11, 2024, UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy to Yemen, Hans Grundberg, stated that Yemen is at a crossroads, facing two options: to continue down a disastrous path of unresolved conflict or to collaborate on addressing economic issues to pave the way for growth and potential peac...
On December 10, 2024, local residents in Lahj Governorate, southern Yemen, launched a community initiative to repair a rugged mountain road that was severely damaged by floods, effectively isolating residents in the mountainous areas of the western part of the province. Bassem Sultan Al-Maqtari...
On December 8, 2024, Hans Grundberg, the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, warned of the potential for the country to descend once again into conflict. He stressed that the warring parties and the besieged population cannot wait indefinitely for a roadmap to peace. Speaking to AFP at the Manama Dialo...
On December 8, 2024, a civilian was injured in Taiz, southwestern Yemen, when a landmine left by the Houthi movement exploded while he was operating a tractor. The incident occurred in the city of Al-Mokha, according to local sources. The Armed Forces’ website, September Net, reported tha...
On December 8, 2024, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he has instructed the military to seize the buffer zone with Syria and nearby strategic sites. During a visit near the Syrian border, Netanyahu declared, “We will not allow any hostile force to establish itself on ...
Local sources reported on Saturday, December 7, 2024, that a civilian was killed and another injured due to the explosion of a landmine in southern Hodeidah, western Yemen. The mine, identified as an "anti-vehicle" type, is believed to be one of the remnants left by the Houthi movement, ...
Thousands of residents from Radfan in Lahj province, southern Yemen, gathered on Saturday, December 7, 2024, to mourn a young man who was killed under mysterious circumstances two years ago. The family of Majid Rashda Al-Radfani accuses a military leader affiliated with the Southern Transitional C...
On Friday, December 6, 2024, the United Nations renewed its call for the "immediate and unconditional" release of humanitarian workers arbitrarily detained by the Houthi movement, which is classified as a terrorist organization. UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, in a statement...
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the selection of Yemeni engineer Harbiya Alhemyari as one of the 100 inspiring women for 2024. In a statement shared on X, the UNESCO Office for the Gulf Cooperation Council an...
Eight Arab universities have secured prominent positions within the top 150 universities out of 1,500 globally, according to the QS World University Rankings for 2025. According to the QS results, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Saudi Arabia ranked as the top Arab university, ...
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, the Greek news site Ekathimerini reported that approximately 150,000 tons of crude oil have been successfully transferred from the Greek tanker "Sounion" to the "Delta Blue" at the Port of Suez. According to maritime sources cited in the repor...
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, Dr. Mohammed Jumeh, Yemen's ambassador to UNESCO, announced that the organization has officially included the file "Henna: Rituals, Social Practices, and Aesthetics" from Yemen in the representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity....
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, Abdul Karim Nasser, the chargé d'affaires of the Somali embassy in Yemen, met with local authorities in Marib Governorate, northeastern Yemen, to discuss the situation of the Somali community in the region. During his visit, Nasser met with Deputy Gove...
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, Sultan al-Aradah, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council, emphasized the need for all Yemeni factions to work collaboratively and overcome differences to unite the national front in pursuit of the people's aspirations. His remarks came during separat...
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, Sultan al-Barakani, the Speaker of the Yemeni Parliament, expressed his hope to see the President and members of the Presidential Leadership Council don military uniforms to combat the Houthi militias, which he referred to as "the forces of tyranny." He ca...
On Monday, December 2, 2024, the UN Security Council Sanctions Committee, established under Resolution 2140 (2014), agreed to take follow-up measures regarding the recommendations in the final report of the Yemen Expert Team for 2024, submitted in accordance with paragraph 3 of Resolution 2707 (20...
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...