In a significant move, the Education Office in Marib, northeastern Yemen, announced on December 20, 2024, the cancellation of the Saturday holiday for the second semester of the 2024-2025 academic year. This decision aims to complete the semester before Ramadan and the Eid al-Fitr holiday. A so...
Marib, Yemen - On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, several government offices and institutions in Marib Governorate (northeast Yemen) celebrated Arab Police Day by honoring officers and personnel of the Facility Police and Public Figures Protection Division. General Managers of the Health and Tax ...
On Monday, December 2, 2024, Mohammad Al-Yadoumi, the head of Yemen's Islah Party, expressed his gratitude for the United Arab Emirates' supportive role towards the Yemeni people and their legitimate leadership. In a congratulatory message, monitored by Barran Press, sent to UAE Preside...
On Friday, November 29, 2024, Rashad Al-Alimi, President of the Presidential Leadership Council, addressed the means to end what he termed the "Iranian occupation" of parts of Yemen, referring specifically to the capital Sana'a and areas controlled by the Iran-backed Houthi group, wh...
On Friday, November 29, 2024, former Vice President Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar stated that the independence flag that flew in Aden on November 30, 1967, is the same flag that now represents the unified Republic of Yemen. In a message shared on the official account of al-Ahmar on X, reviewed by Barran ...
The Yemeni Ministry of Civil Service and Insurance announced on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, that a public holiday will be observed on Sunday, December 1, 2024, for all public service units in both central and local authorities, in celebration of the 57th anniversary of National Independence Day ...
Marib, Yemen – On Saturday, November 23, 2024, the city of Marib hosted a fun day for displaced children at the Al-Jufaina camp, the largest displacement camp in Yemen, in celebration of World Children’s Day, observed annually on November 20. The event, organized by the Office of So...
Marib, Yemen – On November 20, 2024, Socotra Al-Baqma, the Director of the Women and Children Department at the Social Affairs and Labor Office in Marib, emphasized the psychological toll of war and displacement on children in the region during an interview with Baran Press. Her remarks came...
On Sunday, October 6, 2024, the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, announced that Monday, October 7, will be a public holiday in commemoration of the first anniversary of Hamas's "Al-Aqsa Flood" operation. According to the Houthi version of the Y...
The Houthi militia, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, forced 17 Vietnamese sailors from the "Galaxy Leader" ship to participate in a Prophet Muhammad's birthday celebration held on board the vessel. The ship, seized in November 2023, remains anchored near the po...
The celebration of the Prophet Muhammad's birthday, a practice deemed a "bid'ah" (innovation) by many Islamic scholars, has become a focal point of contention in Yemen, with the Houthi group facing accusations of exploiting the occasion for political and economic gain. Sheikh ...
The streets of Sana'a are awash in green, a jarring spectacle that has sparked outrage among residents. The Houthis, a group designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, have transformed the city into a sea of emeralds, all in the name of celebrating the Prophet Muhammad's ...
Tariq Saleh, a member of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council and leader of the National Resistance, stated on Saturday, September 14, 2024, that the Prophet's Birthday in Yemen serves as a call to triumph over sectarian and racist instigators, referring to the Houthi group, internation...
The Shura Council of the Yemeni Islah Party in Marib Governorate (northeastern Yemen) has called on party leaders, members, and all national forces to strengthen their unity and ranks in support of the battle to reclaim state institutions from the grip of the Houthi group, internationally listed a...
Marib, Yemen - Local authorities in Marib governorate, northeastern Yemen, on Tuesday, August 13th, honored 860 young men and women, as well as youth initiatives and organizations, in celebration of International Youth Day. The event, organized by the Marib Youth and Sports Office, coincid...
Today, on Wednesday, June 12th, the world observes "World Day Against Child Labour," shining a spotlight on the distressing issue of child labor in war-torn Yemen. As the country enters its tenth consecutive year of conflict, human rights reports reveal that a staggering 29% of Yemeni ch...
The Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad Al-Alimi, on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, affirmed “full commitment to previous pledges, first and foremost considering the southern issue as a basis for a comprehensive solution.” In a televised speech on the occasion of the 34t...