Sheikh Hussein Al-Sharif, President of the Yemeni Fencing Federation, was unanimously elected as Vice President of the West Asia Fencing Federation on Friday, October 25, 2024, according to informed sources. Sources told Barran Press that Al-Sharif's election took place during the General A...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government emphasized on Friday, October 11, 2024, that its top priority is to "support public finances in Yemen, mitigate the impacts of the currency depreciation, and maintain the stability of institutions and services." This statement was made ...
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Friday, October 25, 2024, the deaths of an officer and two soldiers during clashes in northern Gaza, coinciding with ongoing resistance operations in various locations. According to Israeli broadcasting agencies, the casualties occurred during an as...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, Yemen's Finance Minister, Salem bin Brik, and Central Bank Governor, Ahmed Ghaleb, held a series of intensive meetings in Washington, D.C., aimed at securing financial resources from the Arab and International Monetary Funds to address t...
On Tuesday, October 22, 2024, Yemeni Parliament Speaker Sultan al-Barakani urged the United States to assume its role as an active partner in achieving peace and to support the internationally recognized Yemeni government in addressing economic challenges. He also called for a clear and deterrent ...
Fethullah Gülen, the Turkish cleric accused by Ankara of orchestrating the failed coup attempt in 2016, has died at the age of 83 in his U.S. exile, according to his personal website. Gülen passed away on Sunday, as reported by the Herkul website, which is banned in Turkey and publish...
A ministerial committee from the Ministry of Interior convened on Monday, October 21, 2024, to evaluate the security performance in Marib province, northeastern Yemen. The discussion focused on identifying challenges and obstacles hindering operations and exploring ways to enhance security stabili...
Washington, D.C. — On Monday, October 21, 2024, John Kirby, spokesperson for the National Security Council at the White House, expressed "deep concern" regarding the leak of classified intelligence documents indicating Israeli preparations for a potential military strike on Iran. ...
American officials have expressed alarm following the leak of U.S. intelligence documents detailing Israel's preparations for a potential attack on Iran, according to Israeli news site Walla. The leak reportedly occurred on a Telegram account linked to Iran, raising significant concerns amo...
The U.S. Embassy in Yemen announced that Ambassador Stephen Fagin met with Aidarus Al-Zubaidi, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council, to stress the importance of unity within the council. In a brief statement shared on the embassy’s X account & reviewed by Barran Press, Amba...
The United States accused the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization, of holding its embassy staff in Sana'a as "hostages" solely for their association with the U.S. government. This statement was made by U.S. Ambassador to Yemen, Stephen Fagin, in a recent announcem...
U.S. Ambassador to Yemen Stephen Fagin and Sultan Al-Aradah, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council, have agreed on the necessity of political unity to tackle Yemen's economic and security challenges. The agreement was reached during a virtual meeting between Ambassador Fagin and M...
An American analysis published on October 18 emphasizes the urgent need for a new strategy to confront the escalating threats posed by the Houthi group, which is internationally designated as a terrorist organization. The analysis argues that traditional military solutions have failed to rein in t...
The Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization, reported that the United States and the United Kingdom conducted 15 airstrikes on the capital Sana'a and Saada province in northern Yemen. This operation marked the first use of B-2 strategic bombers in attacks against Houthi positions....
Othman Mijalli, a member of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, stated on Thursday that the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization, has been targeting oil facilities in the provinces of Hadramout and Shabwa, as well as attempting to strike the Marib oil facility, under Ira...
The U.S. government announced on Thursday the imposition of sanctions on 18 companies, individuals, and a ship linked to the financial operations of Saeed Al-Jamal, a key figure associated with the Houthi movement, which is designated as a terrorist organization. According to a statement from t...
The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Thursday that its forces executed "multiple and precise" airstrikes on various Houthi weapons storage facilities backed by Iran. In a statement, CENTCOM reported that the targeted facilities housed advanced conventional weapons used to a...
Rashad Alimi, the President of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, welcomed a high-level Russian delegation on Wednesday in Aden, the country’s temporary capital. The visit is part of ongoing efforts to revive joint ministerial committees between Yemen and Russia. According to th...
Yemen's Presidential Council Chairman, Rashad Al-Alimi, met with the US Ambassador to Yemen, Stephen Fagin, on Tuesday to discuss the possibility of reviewing the US Treasury Department's decision to impose sanctions on prominent Yemeni businessman and parliament member Sheikh Hamid Al-Ahm...
Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, issued an apology to Yemenis living in the United States after describing them as "known terrorists" during a recent rally in Pennsylvania. In a message broadcasted during a meeting with Yemeni-American Hamtramck Mayor Amir Ghaleb, Tru...