Marib, Yemen – On November 20, 2024, Socotra Al-Baqma, the Director of the Women and Children Department at the Social Affairs and Labor Office in Marib, emphasized the psychological toll of war and displacement on children in the region during an interview with Baran Press. Her remarks came...
On November 20, 2024, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that ongoing tensions in the Red Sea have led to a staggering 70% drop in revenues from the Suez Canal, a vital source of foreign currency for Egypt. This statement followed the IMF's fourth review of Egypt's economic re...
Aden, Yemen – On November 21, 2024, Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, the head of the internationally recognized Yemeni government, announced a new direction for the government to redefine its partnerships with international and UN agencies. This announcement was made during his meeting in the tempora...
Sana'a, Yemen – On November 21, 2024, local sources reported a significant fire at the Shamlan Hypermarket in the Shamlan area, located in the northern part of the capital, Sana'a, which is under Houthi control. Witnesses told Barran Press that the fire rapidly spread throughout t...
On November 21, 2024, Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, the internationally recognized Prime Minister of Yemen, reaffirmed his commitment to combating corruption, stating that "no one will be protected regardless of their job position." This declaration came after he referred a new case involving ...
On November 21, 2024, the Human Access organization announced the launch of a wide range of activities aimed at promoting protection and supporting livelihoods for women in Marib, northeastern Yemen. This initiative is backed by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). According to the Relie...
On November 21, 2024, the Saudi Program for the Development and Reconstruction of Yemen announced the commencement of phase two of the rehabilitation project for the Al-Abr international road in Hadramout, eastern Yemen. In a brief statement posted on X (formerly Twitter) and reported by B...
On November 21, 2024, Russia reiterated the necessity of intensifying efforts to resolve the ongoing crisis in Yemen and establishing a permanent Yemeni-Yemeni dialogue under United Nations auspices. This statement was made during a meeting between Evgeny Koudrov, Russia's acting ambassador...
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...
Aden, Yemen – On November 21, 2024, Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, the internationally recognized Prime Minister of Yemen, referred new allegations of corruption involving the executive director of the Oil Investment Company to the Attorney General for investigation. According to a report from t...
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has strongly condemned the Yemeni government's decision to shut down the offices of the Yemeni Journalists' Syndicate in Aden, the temporary capital. In a statement released on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 & reviewed by Barran Press, ...
On November 19, 2024, the Supreme Council of the National Coalition of Political Parties and Components urged the necessity of "liberating public freedoms and opening political space for democratic action, while respecting political pluralism as a cornerstone of the political system." ...
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...
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...
The first-ever Yemeni Academic Meeting in Malaysia took place on Monday, November 18, 2024, focusing on the crucial role of the Yemeni diaspora in enhancing education and research in Yemen and Malaysia. Organized by the International Sustainable Research and Education Network (ISREN) and sponso...
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 ...
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...
On November 20, 2024, the U.S. Embassy in Yemen announced the opening of submissions for the "2025 U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation" competition. This initiative aims to support projects that preserve Yemen's unique cultural heritage. In a post on X, the embassy exp...
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...
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 ...