The Yemeni Ministry of Awqaf and Guidance, recognized by the international community, announced on Monday, July 1st, 2024, that it had returned "all stranded pilgrims from Jeddah Airport to Makkah al-Mukarramah, while those wishing to return to Aden were transported." The minist...
Yemen's Under-19 national football team drew 1-1 with Kuwait in their final group-stage match at the West Asian Football Federation Championship in Taif, Saudi Arabia. The result dashed Yemen's hopes of securing a direct qualification to the semi-finals. Abdul Aziz Al-Masnoom ...
Last Thursday, June 27th, 2024, the UN Security Council adopted a resolution renewing its demand for the Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization, to immediately cease all attacks against vessels and commercial ships in the Red Sea. The resolution, numbered 2739, was drafted by the ...
The General Director of the Electricity Office in Marib Governorate (northeastern Yemen), Abdulhadi Jabir Al-Shabwani, stated on Sunday, June 30th, that the repeated power outages over the past 24 hours were due to a valve malfunction that took one of the turbines out of service. The gas station h...
Yemen's internationally recognized Defense Minister, Mohsen al-Da'ari, awarded an honorary Master's degree in Military Science to Aidarus al-Zubaidi, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council and the head of the Southern Transitional Council, on Sunday, June 30th. The d...
The United States government stated on Sunday, June 30th, that its special envoy to Yemen, Tim Lenderking, will continue discussions with partners in Saudi Arabia and Oman this week regarding the recent detentions of UN personnel by the Houthis and attacks in the Red Sea. According to...
A recent economic study, published on June 30th, 2024, argues that Yemen's economic woes are rooted in deeper issues than simply relocating bank headquarters, citing the halt of oil exports and the collapsing currency as key contributing factors. The study, authored by economist and analyst...
The head of the Yemeni government negotiating delegation, Yahya Kazzman, on Sunday, June 30, 2024, linked the success of the ongoing consultations in the Omani capital, Muscat, to the disclosure of the fate of politician Mohammed Qahtan. Qahtan has been held captive by the Houthis for nine years w...
The Deputy Governor of Marib for Administrative Affairs, Abdullah Al-Bakri, launched a training program on Monday for 105 government employees and local organization staff in the governorate. The program will last 40 days and cover seven different administrative fields. The CARE International o...
Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council Chairman, Rashad Al-Alimi, announced on Sunday, June 30, 2024, that Kuwait has pledged support for Yemen, including the provision of three aircraft and engines for Yemen Airways. Al-Alimi expressed his gratitude to the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Mis...
A new round of negotiations between Yemeni parties, facilitated by the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross, commenced in the Omani capital Muscat on Sunday, June 30, 2024, focusing on the issue of detainees and prisoners. The talks come amid concerns over their poten...
Marib Governor and member of the Presidential Leadership Council, Sheikh Sultan al-Arada, met with leaders of political parties and organizations in the province on Sunday, June 30th, 2024. The meeting aimed to discuss the latest political, military, and economic developments in the Yemeni a...
US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Saturday, June 29th, 2024, that its forces had successfully destroyed seven drones belonging to the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, in the past 24 hours. According to a statement released by CENTCOM o...
Fuel prices in Yemen continue to fluctuate across different governorates, with Sana'a emerging as the most expensive, followed by Aden, while Marib boasts the lowest prices. Here's a breakdown of fuel prices in Yemeni riyals (YER) and their equivalent in Saudi riyals (SAR) for 20 liters...
A man and his wife were killed on Friday evening, June 28th, 2024, by a landmine left behind by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, in the al-Durihimi district of Hodeidah governorate (western Yemen), according to the Hodeidah Human Rights Offic...
Four Houthi fighters, including two commanders, were killed and three others injured in clashes with Yemeni army forces in the Asifra front north of Taiz city, according to Colonel Abdul Basit al-Bahri, spokesperson for the Taiz military axis, on Saturday, June 29th, 2024. The official Yemeni n...
The Yemeni government and the People's Republic of China signed a memorandum of understanding on Saturday, June 29th, 2024, aimed at reviving, renewing, and developing bilateral relations in the fields of traditional and renewable energy and electrical equipment. The agreement, according to...
Thirty Yemeni human rights organizations expressed their disappointment on Friday, June 28th, 2024, that the United Nations and its special envoy to Yemen have not utilized their leverage to pressure the Houthi group regarding the case of forcibly disappeared individuals, particularly politician M...