In the closing months of 2024, Yemen's economic crisis reached its peak, leaving the internationally recognized government unable to pay employee salaries for several months. Desperate, the Yemeni government appealed to the international community for aid. Following a series of meetings held b...
Under tattered tents, nearly 300,000 Yemeni families endure the harsh winter in displacement camps across Marib (northeast Yemen). Each family faces the biting cold with minimal protection, relying only on worn-out tents or tattered clothing. More than 200 official displacement camps in Marib h...
Climate change and its subsequent effects have wreaked havoc on historical sites and buildings in Yemen. Unprecedented heavy rainfall, rising temperatures, and increased droughts have caused significant damage to the country's ancient structures. Damages These climate changes, which Yeme...
Aden, Yemen – After a grueling journey from Europe, the majestic white heron lands in the bird reserves of Aden, but these vital habitats face an uncertain future. Once thriving wetlands, these reserves are now threatened by war, urban expansion, and environmental neglect, putting not only t...
Since the Iran-backed Houthi group overran Yemen's capital, Sana'a, on September 21, 2014, its residents have not tasted safety or peace. In addition to the daily life and livelihood challenges they face, they live in constant fear and anxiety, being potential targets for abduction and torture. ...
On December 8, 2024, Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria collapsed following a sudden offensive by opposition forces originating from Idlib in northwestern Syria. This unexpected downfall represents a significant strategic blow to Iran and its so-called "Axis of Resistance," which has ...
Amid the overwhelming challenges imposed by war and its atrocities, inspiring stories of individuals defying disability have emerged, becoming models of strong willpower. Recently, an extraordinary sports initiative has brought amputees together in Yemen under the banner of the "Challenge ...
With the Syrian opposition's announcement early Sunday, December 8, 2024, of their control over Damascus, attention turned to the fate of President Bashar al-Assad and the country he would seek refuge in. Speculations centered on Russia and Iran, the strategic allies of the Syrian regime for d...
Shama Al-Fattahi (21) was living a normal life with her husband, Hazem Battash, in the village of Al-Watif in Qa'atabah District, western Al-Dhalea Governorate, before Hazem killed her by slitting her throat on October 19, 2024. Abdulmuti, Shama's brother, told "Barran Press&q...
With the resurgence of regional and international efforts regarding the peace roadmap in Yemen, the impact of regional and international changes on the Yemeni crisis comes to the forefront. The question arises whether these changes can help end the decade-long war. Internally, there is a push t...
As the bloody and destructive war in Yemen continues with no solution in sight, former Yemeni President Ali Nasser Mohammed found himself unable to remain a passive observer. He felt compelled to address the complex and intertwined crisis. "Driven by the interests of Yemen and its people,&...
Shabwa, Yemen – The internationally recognized Yemeni government has reinstated the American company Jannah Hunt to operate the fifth oil sector in the Osaylan district of Shabwa province, replacing the national firm Petromasila, which resigned earlier this month. According to a docu...
On the morning of Monday, November 11, 2024, residents of Al-Tawila district in Al-Mahwit Governorate, northwestern Yemen, woke up to a devastating rockslide that claimed the lives of seven members of a single family and injured three others. Activists on social media shared images of the colla...
About a year ago, the Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization, announced the start of its attacks on commercial ships heading to Israel through the Red Sea, claiming to support the Palestinian resistance in Gaza and pressure Israel to stop its war against the Palestinian people. Re...
Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election has reignited memories of his previous decision to designate the Houthi group as a terrorist organization, a move that sparked significant controversy in international and human rights circles. Although the outgoing Biden administrati...
In an exclusive interview with "Barran Press," Abdullah Al-Aqeeli, the Director General of Public Works and Roads in Marib, discussed the significant development momentum in the province over the past decade, highlighting both achievements and ongoing challenges. Al-Aqeeli credited th...
The Saudi capital is preparing to host a series of Yemeni cultural events as part of the "Global Harmony" initiative, organized by the Saudi Ministry of Media and the General Entertainment Authority. The events are scheduled to take place from November 3 to 6 and will feature a range of ...
TAIZ, YEMEN — The Taiz governorate in southwestern Yemen is experiencing a significant rise in cases of viral fevers and infectious diseases, further straining health and economic conditions for local residents. With increasing instances of dengue fever, diarrhea, and upper respiratory in...
As you pass by a school in the city of Taiz, it becomes immediately clear that the morning assembly plays a significant role in the lives of students. Revolutionary chants and national anthems are integral parts of the daily routine for thousands of attendees. Each day, students gather for the ...
Established in 1971, the General Authority for Medicines and Medical Supplies in Sana'a was designed as an independent national institution tasked with regulating and providing safe, effective medications to citizens at reasonable prices. The authority was also responsible for conducting analy...