The Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, has arrested Ahmed Hussein Al-Dhahiri, the executive director of the PERCENT Foundation, according to local sources. The arrest followed a raid on Al-Zahiri's home, where Houthi security and intelligence forces reportedl...
The United States on Monday, June 10, 2024, announced new sanctions against 10 individuals and entities associated with the Houthi group. This action follows the US designation of the Houthis as a terrorist organization in February 2024, citing their attacks on maritime traffic in the Red Se...
emen's Chief of Staff, General Sagheer bin Aziz, on Monday, June 10, 2024, lauded the efforts of the Saudi Project for Mine Action (MASAM) in clearing Yemeni lands of mines and unexploded ordnance. During a meeting with MASAM Director-General Osama al-Qusaibi in Riyadh, bin Aziz stated that...
Ahmed bin Mubarak, Prime Minister of the internationally recognized Yemeni government, announced on Monday, June 10, 2024, that there are "promising results" following up on the support and pledges from Saudi Arabia and the UAE to bolster Yemen's struggling economy. Speaking...
"Witnesses for Human Rights" (shohood) concluded a three-day training workshop in Marib governorate, northeastern Yemen, on Monday, June 10, 2024, aimed at equipping participants with the skills to effectively document human rights violations according to international standards. The ...
Hans Grundberg, the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, met with Oman's Undersecretary for Political Affairs, Sheikh Khalifa bin Ali al-Harthy, on Monday, June 10, 2024, to discuss the latest developments in the Yemeni conflict and efforts to find a resolution. The Omani Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Aidarus al-Zubaidi, a member of the Presidential Leadership Council and leader of the Southern Transitional Council (STC), on Monday, June 10, 2024, urged for broad unity and cohesion to confront what he described as "extremely complex circumstances." He emphasized the importance of aban...
The Minister of Awqaf and Guidance in the internationally recognized Yemeni government, Mohammed bin Ayda Shabiba, on Monday, June 10, 2024, instructed Hajj mission teams to comply with the instructions issued by the Ministry and relevant authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During a com...
Local sources and residents reported on Monday, June 10, 2024, that dozens of African migrants died after their boat capsized off the coast of Shabwah governorate (eastern Yemen). According to the local platform "Manbar Shabwah," the boat carrying the African migrants capsized off the...
A new human rights report released on Yemen's Press Day, June 9, 2024, has documented the deaths of 63 journalists and media professionals in Yemen between January 2015 and December 2023. The report, titled "Assassination of Truth" and published by the Yemeni National Media Profes...
Sources in the Yemeni capital Sana'a have reported that dozens of international and UN organization staff, detained by the Houthi group, have been subjected to severe torture in secret prisons run by the group. The sources, speaking to "Barran Press" on condition of anonymity for ...
Colonel Sadiq Muawwadah, the commander of the 312th Infantry Brigade, stated on Sunday, June 9, 2024, that the Yemeni armed forces "exist to secure the lives of citizens, their routes, protect them, and defend them." Colonel Muawwadah affirmed in a statement to "Barran Press"...
The road connecting Marib, Bayda, and Sana'a has been reopened to travelers after nearly three years of closure due to clashes between Yemeni government forces and Houthi rebels, who are internationally designated as a terrorist group. The reopening comes after the Marib Governor, Lieutenant G...
Yemeni Prime Minister, Ahmed bin Mubarak, emphasized the need for synchronized fiscal and monetary policies and a collaborative relationship between the government and the Central Bank of Yemen, during a visit to the bank's headquarters in Aden on Sunday, June 9th, 2024. This comes a day after...
The Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization, claimed on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, that US and British forces carried out airstrikes targeting their positions in Hodeidah Governorate (western Yemen). According to Houthi media, US and British forces launched three airst...
The Yemeni government and the State of Qatar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, to support economic empowerment and address youth unemployment in Yemen, aiming to create job opportunities for approximately 100,000 young Yemenis. The MoU, signed by Yemen's ...
Yemen's President of the Presidential Leadership Council, Rashad Al-Alimi, on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, emphasized the importance of "international pressure and punitive measures" against the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization, and the international community's re...
The joint ministerial meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) foreign ministers and Yemen, held in Doha on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, reaffirmed the GCC's commitment to continued support for Yemen across all sectors. The meeting commended the efforts of the internationally recognized Yem...
Brigadier General Abdulkhaleq al-Sheikh, Head of Operations for the Special Security Forces in Marib, confirmed that the Marib-Bayda road reopened on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, after comprehensive security measures were implemented to facilitate the passage of citizens. In a statement to "Bar...
Four workers were killed and one injured on Sunday, June 9th, 2024, when a section of the Qubat al-Mahdi mosque in Sana'a's Old City collapsed, according to local sources. The incident occurred during renovation work on the mosque, which was being carried out by the Houthi authorities, ...