The internationally recognized Yemeni government today held the Iran-backed Houthi group "fully responsible" for the economic, environmental, and humanitarian consequences of their ongoing attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea. In a statement published by the officia...
Dozens of frustrated residents gathered today in front of the local authority building in Taiz, southwestern Yemen, to protest widespread corruption and the severe lack of basic services. The demonstration called for an end to the "failure and corruption" plaguing service ins...
Yemeni security forces in the eastern Al-Mahrah Governorate have confirmed the arrest of Mohammed Ahmed Ali Al-Zaidi, a tribal leader with reported ties to the Houthi movement. His apprehension at the Sarfit border crossing sparked armed clashes that left a senior military officer dead. ...
The United Arab Emirates announced Monday, July 7, 2025, that its naval forces successfully rescued 22 crew members from the British-flagged vessel, "Magic Sea," after it was attacked by the Houthi group in the Red Sea on Sunday. The Emirati Foreign Ministry confirmed that t...
Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council head, Rashad Al-Alimi, on Monday, July 7, urged the Central Bank of Yemen to aggressively use its tools to combat soaring inflation and prop up the rapidly depreciating national currency. The Yemeni Riyal hit new lows, trading at 2,769 to the U...
The United States on Monday, July 7, strongly condemned a Houthi attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea. This condemnation marks the first such U.S. denunciation since a May agreement between the Houthi group and the Trump administration, brokered by Oman. The U.S. Embassy in ...
A commercial vessel off Yemen's western Hodeidah coast is ablaze and taking on water after an armed assault, the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) confirmed late Sunday. The UKMTO, in a report seen by Baran Press, stated that the ship owner's security officer confirmed wa...
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Sana'a, the capital under the Houthi group has categorically rejected a recent decision by the group to prohibit the import of several goods and dramatically increase customs duties. While the Houthis claim these measures aim to bolster local...
The Saudi Project for Landmine Clearance in Yemen (Masam) announced on Sunday that its field teams have removed 1,559 mines, unexploded ordnance, and explosive devices in the first week of July alone. These crucial clearance operations took place across several governorates and governm...
Border security forces at Yemen's Al-Wadea crossing with Saudi Arabia have intercepted a major drug shipment, seizing over 13,000 Captagon pills. The illicit narcotics originated from the Houthi-controlled capital of Sana'a and were destined for Saudi Arabia. Brigadier Gener...
The Harib district of Yemen's Marib province was shaken by violent explosions on Sunday, as the Houthi group unleashed an artillery and missile barrage. According to a field source speaking to "Baran Press," intense blasts echoed across Harib, situated in the southern ...
Yemeni military sources reported Saturday that an attempt by the Houthi group, an internationally recognized terrorist organization, to advance on Yemeni army positions in the Baqaa front, northeastern Sa'ada governorate, has been foiled. According to "September Net," th...
A woman in her fifties was killed today by an explosive device planted by the Iran-backed Houthi group in her home in the Karsh area, north of Lahj governorate in southern Yemen. Local sources told "Bran Press" that the victim, identified as Mariam Abdo M...
A Michigan-based human rights organization on Saturday expressed grave concern over a widespread campaign of arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances by the Houthi group in Yemen's central Ibb Governorate. This campaign has reportedly led to the abduction of 40 individuals ...
The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) issued a stark warning today to vessels bound for Houthi-controlled ports in Yemen, citing ongoing severe security risks to commercial shipping. The warning specifically targets ports like Hodeidah, Ras Isa, and Salif. In a statement reviewed...
Yemeni armed forces successfully repelled a large-scale offensive launched by the Houthi militia, an internationally designated terrorist group, on military positions east of Taiz city on Thursday, July 3, 2025. A military source informed "Bran Press" that the Houthi attack ...
A Houthi drone attack on a fuel station in Yemen's southwestern Taiz province has resulted in one fatality and 23 injuries, while also causing significant damage to nearby homes and vehicles. Taiz Governorate Police confirmed the extensive destruction in a statement released Friday...
The Houthi militia has reportedly launched a sweeping campaign of abductions in Yemen's central Ibb governorate. Dozens of civilians, including doctors, academics, and human rights defenders, have been targeted and are currently undergoing intense interrogations at the Politica...
The Yemeni Parliament's Speaker's Office on Wednesday announced the formation of three specialized field committees. Comprising members of parliament, these committees are tasked with conducting financial and administrative examinations of local authorities across various gover...
Anthony Hayward, the military advisor to the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, visited Al-Dhale province on Wednesday to assess civilian safety measures along the recently reopened Mureis-Damet road. This route had been reopened in coordination with the Houthis. According to a "Baran...