Several prominent Yemeni figures have welcomed the decision by the UN Security Council's sanctions committee to lift sanctions on former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and his son, Ahmed Ali Abdullah Saleh. Ali Mohsen Saleh al-Ahmar, former Vice President of Yemen, expressed his congratulatio...
Yemeni President Rashad al-Alimi on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, stressed the government's commitment to maximizing the private sector's leading role in development, job creation, economic recovery, and addressing challenges. He emphasized the need to streamline services, particularly i...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, warned the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, listed as a terrorist organization by several countries, against "holding the country's fate hostage to their futile battles in service of Tehran's agenda." The gover...
A Yemeni resident in Saudi Arabia died in a traffic accident in Madinah, local sources reported on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. The sources told "Barran Press" that the deceased, Abdullah Ahmed Al-Atbush Al-Faqir, was involved in a traffic accident in Madinah, located in northwestern...
The Yemeni Mine Action Center reported on Sunday, July 28, 2024, that one child was killed and 11 civilians, including children and women, were injured in landmine explosions in four Yemeni governorates over the past 24 hours. The landmines were remnants of the Houthi group, internationally ...
Prime Minister Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, head of the internationally recognized Yemeni government, chaired a meeting with the leadership of the Ministry of Defense and the General Staff in Aden, the declared temporary capital, on Sunday, July 28, 2024. According to the official Yemeni news ...
Yemenia Airways announced on Sunday, July 28, 2024, the resumption of civilian flights from Sana'a International Airport to Cairo and India, starting this evening. According to a statement released by the airline, seen by "Barran Press", flights from Sana'a to Cairo and back w...
Young Yemeni boxer Adam Hamid has secured his second professional victory, defeating Bulgarian opponent Georgi Velishkov in a four-round bout at the renowned O2 Arena in London on Saturday, July 27th. According to the boxing news website Boxing Scene, Hamid, the son of boxing legend Naseem Hami...
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...