Yemeni Rial Expected to Plummet Further Amid Banking Crisis, Warns FAO

Yemeni Rial Expected to Plummet Further Amid Banking Crisis, Warns FAO

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has issued a stark warning, predicting a significant and rapid decline in the value of the Yemeni Rial in government-controlled areas over the next four months. The organization estimates a monthly depreciation of at least 5% due to...

Houthi Release Baha'i Spokesperson After Over a Year in Detention

Houthi Release Baha'i Spokesperson After Over a Year in Detention

The Baha'i community in Yemen confirmed on Saturday, June 22, 2024, that the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, had released their spokesperson, Abdullah Al-Olofi, who had been held in Houthi prisons in Sana'a for over a year. In a brief statement on t...

"Unity Against Houthis is Crucial," Says Islah Party Spokesperson

"Unity Against Houthis is Crucial," Says Islah Party Spokesperson

Adnan Al-Odainy, deputy head of the media department for the Islah Party, stated on Friday, June 21, 2024, that media clashes between republican forces only serve the interests of the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization. In a post on the X platform, monitored by...

Strict Military Orders in Taiz Regarding Old Currency Circulation

Strict Military Orders in Taiz Regarding Old Currency Circulation

  The Taiz Military Axis, affiliated with the Yemeni army, issued strict directives on Thursday, June 20, 2024, to implement recent decisions and instructions from the Central Bank of Yemen regarding currency circulation. These directives regulate the entry and exit of currency between are...

Yemenia Airways Accuses Houthis of Holding Aircraft and Funds Hostage

Yemenia Airways Accuses Houthis of Holding Aircraft and Funds Hostage

Yemenia Airways, the national carrier of Yemen, has renewed its calls for the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, to release a detained Airbus A330 aircraft and to release frozen funds belonging to the airline. In a statement released on Thursday, June 20,...

Child Killed by Floods in Yemen's Al-Mahwit Governorate

Child Killed by Floods in Yemen's Al-Mahwit Governorate

A young child was tragically killed by flash floods in a village in the Shebam Kawkban district of Al-Mahwit governorate, northwest Yemen, on Friday, June 21, 2024. Local sources told Barran Press that the child, identified as Saber Yahya al-Faqih, died after being swept away by floodwaters in ...