The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported five explosions near a merchant vessel 57 nautical miles south of Aden, Yemen, on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. While the vessel sustained no reported damage, the incident marks the 111th targeting of ships off the Yemeni coast since Houthi attacks b...
The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, the destruction of a surface-to-air missile system and a radar belonging to the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the US, within the past 24 hours. In a statement posted on X (monitored by &quo...
The National Democratic Institute (NDI) has called on the Southern Transitional Council (STC) to ensure that Aden remains a safe and welcoming environment for civil society and cultural and social activities, urging them to refrain from obstructing the legitimate activities of Yemeni civil society...
According to informed sources within the General People's Congress (GPC) party, the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, is pressuring the party chairman (Sana'a branch), Sadeq Amin Abu Ras, to expel Ahmed Ali Abdullah Saleh, son of the former Yemeni p...
Speaking at the Innovation and Creativity Forum in Istanbul, Yemen's Ambassador to Turkey, Mohammed Saleh Turaiq, declared that "youth are the hope for overcoming challenges, toppling the Houthi regime and its superstitions, and rebuilding our nation." The ambassador's remarks...
Aden, Yemen - The Ministry of Health in Yemen's internationally recognized government announced on Wednesday the resumption of operations for the Supreme Medical Council in Aden, the country's temporary capital. This follows a year-long restructuring process initiated by the President...
Aden, Yemen - The Supreme Judicial Council in Aden, the country's temporary capital, has decided to lift immunity from a number of judges for alleged "misconduct." The decision was made during a regular meeting of the council on Wednesday, chaired by Chief Justice Mohsen Yahy...
The Turkish government has expressed its willingness to meet the "urgent needs" of Yemen, emphasizing the country's "significant importance" to Turkey. This commitment was conveyed by Ambassador Ahmet Reza Demirar, Director General of the Middle East and North Afri...
A third vessel owned by the Greek company Delta Tankers has been attacked in the Red Sea, raising concerns about escalating tensions in the region. The attack, confirmed by the maritime news website Splash 247, monitored by "Barran Press", marks the fourth incident involving ...
The Baha'i International Community (BIC) announced on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, that the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, has released the last four Baha'i detainees held captive for over a year. In a statement published on the BIC w...
Jordanian authorities announced on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, a new requirement for Yemeni children entering the country. Children aged 15 and under must now present a certificate proving they have received three doses of the polio vaccine. The Yemeni embassy in Jordan, in a statement published ...
President of the Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad al-Alimi, on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, ordered the formation of a presidential committee to address the demands of the people of Hadhramaut Governorate (eastern Yemen). This comes amidst rising tensions in the governorate, fueled by de...
The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported early Wednesday, August 21, 2024, that it had received a report of a maritime incident off the coast of Hodeidah Governorate (western Yemen). In a statement published on its official website, the UKMTO stated that it received a report of an inci...
The Southern Transitional Council (STC) forces reported late Tuesday, August 20, 2024, that one of their soldiers was killed in an attack by Al-Qaeda militants on one of their positions in Abyan Governorate (southern Yemen). According to a statement published on the official website of th...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, described the accreditation of eight ambassadors in Aden as a "significant event" that reaffirms the country's legal status. The government attributed the achievement to the efforts of the Presidential Lead...
Armed members of the "Dhu Muhammad" tribe in Jawf Governorate (northeastern Yemen) stormed administrative buildings in the western part of the governorate on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in retaliation for the killing of a tribal member by a Houthi leader. According to tribal sources to ...
Marib Governorate in northeastern Yemen is currently experiencing heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds, local sources reported to Barran Press on Tuesday evening, August 20, 2024. The city of Marib has been experiencing heavy rainfall for the past hour, accompanied by stron...
The National Center of Meteorology and Early Warning has issued a warning for heavy rains across Yemen over the next ten days, with some mountainous regions expected to receive up to 500 millimeters of rainfall. The center's statement, released on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, monitored by &quo...
The Saudi-funded "MASAM" project, dedicated to clearing Yemeni lands of mines, announced on Tuesday, August 20th, 2024, that its teams had removed over 1,100 mines and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) during the third week of August. These explosive devices were planted by the Houthi ...