The Yemeni government has rejected a United Nations invitation to participate in economic talks with the Houthis in Muscat, Oman, at the end of June, citing a lack of clear objectives and ongoing Houthi violations. Economist and researcher, Fares al-Najjar, described the UN's call for talks...
The Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) in Aden, the temporary capital of the country, has denied reports circulating online that it has banned the import of goods, including vegetables, from Sana'a and areas controlled by the Houthi group. In a statement released on its official website on Tuesday...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government has accused the Houthi rebels of holding four planes hostage at Sana'a International Airport, preventing their return to Jeddah to transport Hajj pilgrims back to Sana'a. Minister of Awqaf (Endowments) Mohammed Shabiba, in a statement on ...
Egypt has reiterated its strong support for Yemen's unity, independence, and territorial integrity, emphasizing the country's crucial role in Egyptian national security and the stability of the Arab region and the Red Sea. This reaffirmation came in a statement from the Egyptian Ministr...
Two Yemeni students, Ahmed Mahmoud Ahmed Al-Sabry and Shaza Khaled Suleiman Al-Ahdal, have achieved remarkable success in Qatar's high school exams, securing the top and third positions respectively in the technical and scientific streams. According to posts by Yemen's Ambassador ...
The ministerial-level strategic dialogue between Egypt and Yemen concluded on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in Cairo, with both sides emphasizing the need for enhanced economic and trade cooperation, bolstering Red Sea security, and addressing the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen. According to ...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, accused the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, of using dozens of detainees, including UN and civil society staff, as "bargaining chips." The organization called on the international community a...
Yemenia Airways issued a heartfelt apology on Wednesday, June 26th, 2024, to thousands of Yemeni pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia after the Houthi militia seized four of the airline's planes in Sana'a International Airport. The airline's statement, obtained by Barran Press, c...
A devastating fire has destroyed 51 shelters for refugees in a camp in eastern Marib Governorate, Yemen, according to a report released by the Executive Unit for the Management of IDP Camps in Marib on Wednesday, June 26th, 2024. The fire, which occurred in the "Bin Mua'ili"...
The Central Bank of Yemen, headquartered in the temporary capital Aden, has issued a directive banning all dealings with 12 unlicensed entities, wallets, and electronic payment services. The directive, issued on Wednesday, June 26th, 2024, applies to all banks, exchange companies, and money transf...
The Yemeni government negotiating team, led by Yahya Kazman, has confirmed its participation in upcoming negotiations in Muscat, Oman, scheduled for late June 2024. This comes despite the government's earlier refusal to attend talks on prisoner exchange and economic issues, as announced by Hum...
Political parties and organizations in Marib Governorate on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, condemned in the strongest terms the actions of individuals impersonating leaders of the General People's Congress (GPC) branch in the governorate and opening offices in the Harib district. In a statement ...
Marib Governorate marked the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on Wednesday with a public awareness event organized by the province's Drug Control Department. The event, held under the theme "The Evidence is Clear: Let's Invest in Prevention," aimed to ...
A local official in Marib Governorate (northeastern Yemen) reported an 82% attendance rate in all government offices and institutions on Monday, June 24, 2024, the second day of work following the Eid al-Adha holiday. Director General of the Civil Service Office, Saud Al-Yousefi, stated that th...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government has officially rejected a UN invitation to participate in talks scheduled for the end of June in Muscat, Oman, focusing on the prisoner exchange and economic files, according to Yemeni Minister of Human Rights and Legal Affairs Ahmed Arman. In st...
Saud Yousef, Vice President of the General People's Congress (GPC) branch in Marib, has revealed a new initiative to unify the party, calling on individuals claiming to represent the GPC in Marib to "come to their senses." In an exclusive statement to Barran Press on Mon...
Shae'a al-Zendani, Yemen's Foreign Minister and Minister of Expatriate Affairs in the internationally recognized government, arrived in Cairo on Monday, June 24, for an official visit. According to the official Yemeni news agency Saba, al-Zendani will co-chair the current round of...
A meeting was held in Aden, the temporary capital of Yemen, on Tuesday, June 25th, to discuss the final preparations for the upcoming high school exams for the 2023-2024 academic year. According to the official Yemeni news agency Saba, the exams are scheduled to begin on Sunday, June 30th. T...