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...
The Tangier Zoom Festival of Social Cinema has announced the selection of Yemeni filmmaker Racha Hashim as a jury member for its 11th edition, scheduled to take place from November 13th to 16th, 2024, in the Moroccan city of Tangier. Hashim's selection as a jury member follows the festival&...
Yemenia Airways announced the resumption of flights from Sana'a International Airport to Jordan, with three daily flights, and has opened ticket sales for discounted fares through its offices. The airline also confirmed that it is making arrangements to operate flights to Egypt and India soon....
Yemeni archaeologist Abdullah Mohsen has revealed that a library affiliated with the Israeli occupation in Jerusalem has acquired 60,000 rare Yemeni manuscripts, donated by the family of a Yemeni Jew who emigrated to Palestine decades ago. In a Facebook post seen by Barran Press, Mohsen, citing...
The Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) held an emergency meeting on Friday, July 12, 2024, to discuss a UN request for support in launching a dialogue to address the country's economic crisis. The PLC, led by Rashad Al-Alimi, with the exception of Faraj Al-Bahsani, affirmed its commi...
Yemenia Airways resumed scheduled flights between Sana'a and the Jordanian capital Amman on Tuesday, July 9th, 2024, after a twenty-day suspension. This comes following a period of tension surrounding the Houthi group's seizure of Yemenia aircraft in Sana'a airport and subsequent Omani...
The board of directors of Yemenia Airways held a meeting in Cairo on Friday, July 5th, 2024, just hours after an agreement was reached for the release of the airline's planes seized by the Houthis. The company also announced that two flights would be operated to Sana'a, transporting strand...
Informed sources have confirmed that the Houthis have agreed to release Yemeni Airlines planes in exchange for the resumption of flights from Sana'a to Jordan. The sources, who spoke to "Barran Press" on condition of anonymity, attributed the Houthis' decision to the return of Ho...
The National Commission to Investigate Allegations of Human Rights Violations met with Yemeni Defense Minister Mohsen al-Da'ari on Monday, July 1, 2024, to discuss guarantees for civilian protection and safety, as well as freedom of movement, particularly in light of the partial reopening of s...
The Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) on Friday, June 28th, approved the formation of a government committee headed by Prime Minister Ahmed bin Mubarak to address the Houthi group's seizure of three Yemenia Airways planes. The planes were transporting pilgrims to Sana'a International A...
For years, the internationally classified terrorist group, the Houthis, has launched extensive pressure campaigns against the internationally recognized Yemeni government and the Saudi-led coalition supporting it, demanding the reopening of Sana'a International Airport. These camp...
The Yemeni Ministry of Transportation has accused the Houthi rebels of holding over 1300 Yemeni pilgrims hostage in Jeddah and Mecca, citing the group's seizure of Yemenia Airlines planes. The ministry issued a statement on Wednesday, June 26, condemning the Houthi's actions as a "bla...
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...
Yemen's internationally recognized Transport Minister, Abdulslam Humaid, explained the rationale behind his ministry's recent decision to mandate Yemenia Airlines to transfer its revenue to the Central Bank in Aden, the country's temporary capital, or to the company's account...
On Wednesday, June 5th, 2024, Yemen's internationally recognized government's Ministry of Transport issued a directive to Yemenia Airlines, ordering the transfer of all past and future revenue to the airline's bank accounts in Aden, the interim capital, or to its overseas acc...
Jeddah, June 1, 2024 - In a momentous triumph, Yemeni sports commentator Hassan Al-Aidarous emerged as the recipient of the highly coveted Zahid Qudsi Award for Sports Commentary. The twentieth edition of this esteemed accolade recognized Al-Aidarous as the best Arab commentator for the ...
Yemen's internationally recognized Prime Minister, Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, issued a stark warning on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, against overlooking the need for fundamental solutions to the Yemeni crisis. He emphasized the importance of addressing the root causes of the conflict, which include com...
Sana'a, Yemen - UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Thursday, May 23, 2024, reiterated his country's commitment to providing all forms of development and humanitarian support to Yemen in various fields. This came during his meeting with the Yemeni Foreign Mini...
Aden, Yemen - A Yemenia Airlines flight caused panic among residents of Aden on Saturday, May 18, 2024, after circling the city for over two hours. While social media buzzed with speculation of a technical issue, both the airline and the General Authority of Civil Aviation and Meteorology (GA...
Major General Mufarreh Buhaibeh, Commander of the Bayhan Axis and 26th Infantry Brigade, has criticized the Houthi group's refusal to open roads between Yemeni governorates, despite the humanitarian need for such action. In an exclusive statement to "Barran Press," Major General B...