A second commercial vessel has sunk in the Red Sea after a missile attack attributed to the Houthi rebels, raising concerns about the escalating maritime insecurity in the region. The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) confirmed on Saturday, June 15, that the Verbena, a commercial ship, was &...
Dr. Rashad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, made a significant announcement on Saturday, June 15, 2024, regarding his government's stance on the Houthi group's violations. Dr. Al-Alimi declared that his government would maintain a policy of "economic firmness...
The United States on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, criticized the failure of the UN mechanism for inspecting ships bound for ports controlled by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community. The US stressed that UN-led negotiations should not continue until ...
The United States on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, criticized the failure of the UN mechanism for inspecting ships bound for ports controlled by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community. The US stressed that UN-led negotiations should not continue until ...
UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, revealed on Thursday, June 13th, that he has extended invitations to President of the Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad Al-Alimi, and the head of the Houthi-controlled Supreme Political Council, Mahdi Al-Mashat, for a face-to-face meeting to discus...
The Yemeni Ministry of Awqaf has prepared 516 buses equipped with modern amenities to transport 24,255 Yemeni pilgrims from their accommodations in Makkah to the holy sites, the official Yemeni news agency Saba reported on Friday, June 14th. The pilgrims are now heading to the Mina camp to spen...
The Saudi Ambassador to Yemen, Mohammed Al Jaber, confirmed on Friday, June 14th, the transfer of the third installment of the Saudi deposit to the Central Bank of Yemen, supporting the internationally recognized government's budget in the face of a deficit. Al Jaber, in a post on the X pla...
The local authorities in Hodeidah Governorate (western Yemen) announced a new initiative on Wednesday to open three roads connecting areas under the control of the internationally recognized Yemeni government with areas controlled by the Houthi group, which is designated as a terrorist organizatio...
A workshop held in Marib Governorate on Wednesday discussed the findings of a field study comparing the health and social conditions of Yemeni women in host and displaced communities. The study, conducted by the Bina' for Development Foundation in coordination with the governorate's Hea...
The US Special Envoy for Yemen, Tim Lenderking, has demanded the immediate release of detained international organization staff, including those from the US embassy in Sana'a, currently held by the Houthi group. The demand came on Thursday, June 13th, 2024. According to Reuters, the Iran-ba...
Traffic resumed on the "Al-Kamb –Qasr roundabout " road in the besieged city of Taiz on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, after nine years of closure by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community. According to a "Barran Press"...
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...
President of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad Al-Alimi, announced on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, that Saudi Arabia has deposited a new installment of its "generous" grant to Yemen's general budget. He stated that this will contribute to "paying salaries for gov...
The Yemeni Interior Ministry, under the internationally recognized government, announced on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, that security forces in Mahra Governorate (eastern Yemen) have referred a "terrorist cell" to the Specialized Criminal Court. The cell is accused of "forming an arm...
Three civilians, including photographer Ammar Al-Samei, were injured on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, when a landmine planted by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, exploded during the removal of a dirt barrier in Qasr Roundabout, east of Tai...
Marib Governorate hosted a ceremony on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, to honor the winners of the "Voices of Peace" competition, organized by the Marib Girls Foundation. The foundation's Executive Director, Aroua Al-Ramal, stated that the competition is part of the "Influencers f...
Three Emirati officers were killed and others injured, including a Yemeni citizen, in a "horrific" car accident in the Habban district of Shabwah governorate (eastern Yemen) on Thursday, June 13th, 2024. Local sources told "Barran Press" that the car carrying the Emirati off...
A joint statement issued by 40 nations on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, strongly condemned the detention of United Nations and international agency staff, non-governmental organizations, and diplomatic missions working in the Yemeni capital Sana'a by the Houthi group. The statement, delivered ...
Five civilians were killed and ten others injured in a preliminary casualty count after a gunman threw a grenade at a passenger bus in the Al-Maqatira district of Lahj governorate (southern Yemen) on Thursday, June 13th, 2024. Local sources told "Barran Press" that the gunman, identif...
The Central Bank of Yemen in Aden, the country's temporary capital, announced a series of measures on Thursday, June 13th, 2024, aimed at regulating money transfer mechanisms and obligating all local exchange companies to comply, coinciding with the arrival of a new tranche of a Saudi grant to...