The Yemeni Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, recognized by the international community, announced the commencement of transferring scholarship payments for students studying abroad for the second quarter of 2023. The official Yemeni news agency Saba quoted the Deputy Ministe...
The Coast Guard in Hadhramaut province, southeastern Yemen, reported on Friday, July 26, 2024, that they rescued eight people who had been involved in drowning incidents during the 11th day of the "Nujum al-Balda" tourism season. In a statement received by Barran Press, the Coast Guar...
Fifty-five Yemeni fishermen have returned to the fishing port in Hodeidah, Yemen, after being kidnapped and tortured by Eritrean authorities for several days. The Yemeni Fisheries Authority confirmed the fishermen's return on Friday, July 26, 2024, in a statement. The authority report...
A dust storm sweeping across four Yemeni governorates on Thursday evening, July 25, 2024, has significantly reduced horizontal visibility. Barran Press correspondent reported that a northerly dust storm is currently affecting Marib Governorate in northeastern Yemen, causing severe visibility im...
A recent video circulating on social media shows a team of private maritime security contractors aboard a merchant vessel successfully detonating a Houthi-operated suicide boat just yards from the ship. According to the shipping industry website "Maritime Executive," the footage shows...
A tragic car accident in Saudi Arabia's Wadi ad-Dawasir region has claimed the lives of a Yemeni resident and his wife, while injuring four of their children and a nephew. Local sources told "Barran Press" reported on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, that the accident involved Yaser Ali Ja...
MUKALLA, Yemen - The Coast Guard in Hadhramaut Governorate announced on Monday, July 22, 2024, the rescue of four individuals, including a woman, who had been involved in separate drowning incidents on the eighth day of the "Nujum al-Balda" (Star of the Town) tourist season along th...
The Office of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, announced on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, that the internationally recognized Yemeni government and the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, have reached an agreement on several de-escalation measures co...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, expressed its welcome for the agreement announced by the UN Special Envoy for Yemen regarding the "reversal of recent decisions affecting banks and the banking sector, the resumption of flights through Sana'a Inte...
The UN Security Council will hold its regular monthly open briefing and closed consultations on Yemen on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. According to a statement from the UN's website, monitored by "Barran Press," the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, and the Acting Under-Secret...
The Yemeni Ministry of Education, affiliated with the internationally recognized government, announced on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, that the new academic year 2024-2025 will begin on August 18th for all levels of education across the country. According to the official Yemeni News Agency (Saba), s...
he Deputy Governor of Marib, Dr. Abdur-Rahman Muftah, met with Ibrahim al-Hadad, the Head of Communication and Information Systems at the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Yemen, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. The meeting focused on coordinating the integration of the lo...
Al-Dhale'e, Yemen - A lightning strike claimed the life of a five-year-old child and injured his seven-year-old brother in Al-Dhale'e Governorate (southern Yemen) on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. This brings the total number of casualties from lightning strikes in Yemen to 40 killed and inj...
Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council Chairman, Rashad al-Alimi, met with a German delegation on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, to discuss peace efforts, regional developments including the Israeli attacks on Yemeni territory and the Palestinian people, and their implications for international secu...
Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council Chairman, Rashad al-Alimi, met with a German delegation on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, to discuss peace efforts, regional developments including the Israeli attacks on Yemeni territory and the Palestinian people, and their implications for international secu...
UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg warned the UN Security Council on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, of the risk of a full-scale return to war in Yemen, highlighting the potential humanitarian suffering and regional repercussions. During his briefing to the Council, Grundberg expressed concern a...
A recent research study has shed light on the reasons behind the Presidential Leadership Council's (PLC) provisional agreement to postpone the Central Bank of Yemen's (CBY) decision to revoke licenses of non-compliant banks. The study, published by the Mukha Center for Strategic Studies an...
Fires continue to blaze in parts of the Hodeidah port, two days after an Israeli airstrike on Saturday, according to sources in the Yemeni governorate. The fire, which ignited after the airstrike targeted fuel tanks and a power plant on the port's pier, controlled by the Houthis, has rai...
The Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, has imposed new restrictions on UN organizations and international agencies in areas under its control, following a widespread crackdown that saw the detention of dozens of staff members. A document i...
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed "deep concern" over reports of airstrikes in and around the port city of Hodeidah in Yemen on Friday. In a statement to the press, Guterres called on "all concerned parties to avoid attacks that could harm civilians an...