Marib Governor Urges UN to Take Urgent Measures Against Houthi Escalation

Marib Governor Urges UN to Take Urgent Measures Against Houthi Escalation

On November 21, 2024, Lieutenant General Sultan al-Aradah, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council and Governor of Marib, emphasized the need for the international community to adopt urgent measures and political and economic decisions to curb the activities of the Houthi movement, which i...

Yemeni Football Association Appoints New Election Committee Head

Yemeni Football Association Appoints New Election Committee Head

Sana'a, Yemen – Insaf Mayo, a Yemeni Member of Parliament, has been appointed as the new head of the Yemeni Football Association's (YFA) election committee, the association announced on Wednesday. Mayo replaces Nabil Al-Faqih, who resigned last week citing concerns over the fairness ...

Security Forces Assault Teachers' Protest in Shabwah

Security Forces Assault Teachers' Protest in Shabwah

Security forces in Shabwah governorate violently dispersed a peaceful protest by dozens of teachers on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024. According to local sources, the assault, led by Commander Ali Majour of the Joint Forces, involved physical and verbal abuse of teachers demanding their overdue sa...

Cholera Death Toll in Taiz Rises to 52 in 2024

Cholera Death Toll in Taiz Rises to 52 in 2024

On November 20, 2024, health officials in Taiz, southwestern Yemen, reported that the cholera death toll in the province has risen to 52 since the beginning of the year. Taysir Al-Samahi, media officer at the Taiz Health Office, stated that there have been over 8,000 reported cases of cholera in t...

Saudi, Iranian, and Chinese Commitment to a Political Solution in Yemen

Saudi, Iranian, and Chinese Commitment to a Political Solution in Yemen

On November 19, 2024, Saudi Arabia, Iran, and China reaffirmed their support for a comprehensive political solution in Yemen, aligning with internationally recognized principles under the auspices of the United Nations, according to Saudi media reports. This commitment was made during the secon...

New Zealand Designates Houthis as Terrorist Organization

New Zealand Designates Houthis as Terrorist Organization

On November 20, 2024, the New Zealand government officially classified the Houthi movement as a terrorist organization, making it the third country to do so after the United States and Australia. This designation was announced by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and included Hezbollah among other ...

753 New Cancer Cases Recorded in Ibb Since Beginning of 2024

753 New Cancer Cases Recorded in Ibb Since Beginning of 2024

The National Cancer Control Foundation in Ibb, a central province of Yemen, on November 19, 2024, announced that it has recorded 753 new cases of cancer across various districts since the start of the year. In a statement reviewed by "Barran Press," the foundation called for urgent in...

Houthis Release Employee of DeepRoot After Months of Detention

Houthis Release Employee of DeepRoot After Months of Detention

On November 20, 2024, a source reported that the Houthi movement, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, has released an employee from the DeepRoot organization, who had been detained since before June in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a. According to Faris Al-Hemiary, a correspo...

UK Bolsters Yemeni Coast Guard Amidst Coordinated Anti-Piracy Efforts

UK Bolsters Yemeni Coast Guard Amidst Coordinated Anti-Piracy Efforts

 President Rashad Al-Alimi of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council on Wednesday lauded new British support for the Yemeni Coast Guard, describing it as a testament to the strong relationship between the two countries. The British Embassy announced on Tuesday a new aid package for th...

Aden Central Bank Rejects Allegations of Money Smuggling

Aden Central Bank Rejects Allegations of Money Smuggling

ADEN, YEMEN – The Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) in Aden strongly refuted allegations circulating on social media that it was involved in smuggling large sums of money through official channels under the governor's signature. A senior bank official stated that all funds transferred through ...