Yemen's Central Bank Bans 12 Unlicensed E-Payment Entities and Services

Yemen's Central Bank Bans 12 Unlicensed E-Payment Entities and Services

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...

Impersonation Claims Spark Concerns of "Dangerous Plan" Against Marib

Impersonation Claims Spark Concerns of "Dangerous Plan" Against Marib

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 ...

82% Attendance Rate in Marib Government Offices After Eid al-Adha Break

82% Attendance Rate in Marib Government Offices After Eid al-Adha Break

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...

Aden Meeting Discusses Final Preparations for High School Exams in Yemen

Aden Meeting Discusses Final Preparations for High School Exams in Yemen

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...

Yemeni Youth Team Set to Face Saudi Arabia in Arab Homelands Tournament

Yemeni Youth Team Set to Face Saudi Arabia in Arab Homelands Tournament

The Yemeni youth national team will face their first challenge in the Arab Homelands Tournament for West Asian Under-19 teams tomorrow, Wednesday, June 26th. The tournament, hosted by Taif, Saudi Arabia, will see the young Yemeni players take on their Saudi counterparts at 9 pm local time at King ...

Seven Killed, Five Injured in Plunge of Car Off Steep Cliff in Taiz

Seven Killed, Five Injured in Plunge of Car Off Steep Cliff in Taiz

A tragic car accident in Taiz Governorate, southwest Yemen, on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, claimed the lives of seven people, including women and children, and injured five others. Local sources reported that a passenger car carrying children, women, and passengers plunged off a cliff in Naqil al-M...

Houthi Leader's Son's $72,000 Watch Sparks Outrage in Yemen

Houthi Leader's Son's $72,000 Watch Sparks Outrage in Yemen

Images circulating on social media of the son of Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi wearing a luxury Hublot watch worth over $72,000 have ignited outrage among Yemenis. The photos, allegedly taken from the son's wedding celebration, show the young man sporting the expensive timepiece, prom...