For the second consecutive week, Marib Governorate, home to over 70% of Yemen's internally displaced persons (IDPs), has been battered by heavy rains, severe thunderstorms, and occasional wind and hailstorms. The extreme weather has resulted in civilian casualties and significant damage ...
The recent monsoon season in Yemen has been marked by a tragic increase in lightning strikes, claiming the lives of dozens and injuring scores more. According to unofficial statistics, over 50 people, including women and children, have been struck by lightning across the country since July. ...
Al-Qouz, a village in the western countryside of Taiz governorate, is one of many Yemeni villages that have been heavily mined by the Houthi group, internationally recognized as a terrorist organization. Local residents told Barran Press that the Houthis planted landmines and explosives in home...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government has announced the launch of SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service in Yemen, following the completion of all necessary procedures. The government confirmed the launch during a meeting held in Aden, the temporary capital, on Tuesday, Aug...
Two weeks after a lull in their attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, has resumed its offensive. The group’s attacks, which began last November, had ceased following an Israeli airstrike ...
Yemeni anxieties have escalated following a series of concessions made by the internationally recognized Yemeni government in favor of the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization. The latest concession involves the government's retreat from decisions made by the Ce...
Amidst a visit by Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) Chairman Rashad al-Alimi to Hadhramaut province (eastern Yemen) - accompanied by PLC members Abdullah al-Alimi Bawazir and Othman Majli - tribal groups in the province have escalated their military presence to prevent oil exports....
In December 18, 2023, the United States launched "Operation Prosperity Guardian" as an international response to counter attacks by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization, targeting commercial vessels in the Red Sea. Since November 2023, the Houthis, listed as a terr...
On Saturday evening, July 20th, Israeli airstrikes targeted the Yemeni port city of Hodeida, striking fuel tanks, a power plant, and other infrastructure. The attack was a direct response to recent Houthi attacks against Israel, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict. Accordin...
On January 25, 2024, the bodies of eight fishermen were found off the coast of Hodeidah, Yemen, after they had been missing for days. The fishermen had left the shores of Al-Khokha on December 19, 2023, for a fishing trip before being found dead near the Zu Harab islands in the Red Sea. Sources...
The recent decisions made by the Central Bank of Yemen, headquartered in the temporary capital of Aden, continue to be a focal point of debate among Yemenis, both in public spaces and on social media platforms. These discussions have intensified as international and UN actors push for the inter...
The Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) issued a stern warning to the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, on Friday, July 12, 2024. The PLC cautioned against a "full-scale escalation," emphasizing the readiness of the Yemeni armed forces to...
A military official in the Taiz axis, part of the Yemeni Army, briefed the National Committee for Investigating Allegations of Human Rights Violations on Thursday, July 11, 2024, about the procedures in place to monitor traffic flow through the newly opened Kemp-Qasr - Al-Hawban road, east of Taiz...
Since late 2016, the salaries of Yemeni government employees have been suspended, forcing thousands to flee to Aden, declared the temporary capital and other areas controlled by the internationally recognized Yemeni government. Among these displaced individuals are employees of the Yemen Oil Co...
Amidst the ongoing conflict in Yemen, the governorate of Ma'rib stands as a testament to the resilience and empowerment of women. Despite the challenges posed by war and displacement, women in Ma'rib are actively shaping their future, carving out spaces for themselves in various sect...
Areas under the control of the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, are witnessing sporadic acts of resistance, with citizens taking up arms against the group's abuses and repressive policies. These acts of defiance have been ongoing since the Houthis sei...
With the words, "Enough, bring back my son," Saddam Al-Ruhani's mother responded to a question from "Barran Press" about her comment on the ongoing Muscat negotiations. Saddam's mother expressed her intense anticipation and anxiety about the outcome of the Muscat neg...
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...
Yemen's civilization stands among the oldest in the world, dating back to the end of the Stone Age, as stated by French historian Vigeum Charlo in his book "Yemen: Land of Antiquities." Yemen is considered the cradle of ancient civilizations, boasting a wealth of historical artifa...
The Central Bank of the self-proclaimed temporary capital city of Aden in southern Yemen issued a decisive announcement last Wednesday, June 26th, to completely and permanently halt the operations of local financial transfer networks owned by banks, financial institutions, or currency exchange com...