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, ...
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...
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...
Intensive efforts are underway in Riyadh to resume sessions of the Yemeni Parliament in Aden, the country’s temporary capital, which have been suspended since the Houthi coup in September 2024, aside from urgent meetings held in Seiyun and Aden. According to the Yemeni news agency Saba, t...
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." ...
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...
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...
A new analysis from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace criticizes the European Union's approach to the conflict in Yemen, particularly its handling of Houthi rebel activity in the Red Sea. The report, authored by Ibrahim Jalal and translated by Bran Press, asserts that Operation As...
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 ...
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 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...
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, 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 ...
On November 19, 2024, the United Nations Security Council called on the Houthi movement, which is classified as a terrorist organization, to immediately release the "Galaxy Leader" ship and its 25 crew members, who have been unlawfully detained for nearly a year. The demand was made i...
Yemeni Government Discusses Customs Exemptions and Economic Improvements with UN Officials On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, Yemen's internationally recognized Minister of Finance, Salem bin Buraik, held separate meetings with UN officials to discuss customs exemptions and improving economic a...
On November 19, 2024, Yemen’s Ministry of Interior announced the death of one of its soldiers during a "terrorist operation" in Abyan province, located in southern Yemen. In a statement released on the ministry's official website, the soldier, Bashar Aref, a 20-year-old resi...
On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, numerical weather models predicted widespread rainfall expected to impact 12 Yemeni governorates on Friday and Saturday. Meanwhile, the Socotra Archipelago continues to be affected by a low-pressure system moving towards Mukalla and the coasts of Hadhramaut. Accor...
On Tuesday, November 19, 2024, Yemen's Ambassador to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Mohammed Jumaih, announced that the organization has approved emergency funding to address the damages to some historic buildings in the city of Zabeed caused by ...
On November 19, 2024, the Saudi project for clearing Yemeni lands of landmines, known as "Masam," reported that its engineering teams removed 614 landmines and unexploded ordnance during the second week of November. The project attributed these explosives to the Houthi group, which is in...
On November 19, 2024, a U.S. State Department official expressed significant concerns regarding Russia's serious engagement with the Houthi movement, which is internationally classified as a terrorist organization. This statement was reported by Business Insider. The official indicated that...