UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg called on Tuesday on the parties to the crisis in Yemen to take bolder steps towards peace, and stressed to seize the opportunity now to make progress in order to end the conflict, in light of the recent (...)
قالت وزارة الخارجية الأمريكية، اليوم الجمعة، إن تدفق الأسلحة الإيرانية إلى اليمن يساعد الحوثيين في الهجوم على مأرب، مما يؤدي إلى خسائر في أرواح المدنيين وإطالة أمد الحرب.
وأكدت وزارة الخارجية الأمريكية، في بيان، أن واشنطن "ملتزمة بالتصدي للتهديد (...)
Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, received on Tuesday the United Nations Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grodenburg.
The meeting addressed the development of the ongoing conflict in Yemen, and ways to replace the country's political (...)
At least 20 Houthi rebels were killed in overnight airstrikes by Saudi-led coalition warplanes on the rebel positions in Yemen's central province of Marib, a Yemeni government military source said Tuesday.
"The airstrikes hit the militia sites and (...)
Media reports this week highlighted how the Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Islah Party in Yemen has been handing over positions to Iran-backed Houthi rebels in a new obstacle to ending the war in the country that has now lasted for seven years since (...)
UN new Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg was greeted with a series of escalations in the conflict in the country this week, as the fighting continued both domestically and through attacks on neighbouring Saudi Arabia.
Grundberg, who assumed his new role (...)
Saudi Arabia intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels and debris that fell on a neighborhood near Dammam wounded at least two children, the kingdom said Sunday.
Images published by the state-run Saudi Press Agency showed glass (...)
Yemeni sources have reported the killing of leader of Iran-backed Houthis Mohammad Hussein al-Houthi in an air raid in Marib.
Arab coalition warplanes have targeted separate sites of the Houthi militia in the vicinity of Marib Governorate, incurring (...)
A total of 11 soldiers of the pro-government Yemeni forces were killed Monday as the Houthi rebels launched intensified attacks against the country's oil-rich province of Marib, a military official told Xinhua.
The local military source said on (...)
The first telephone conversation between new Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and a western leader, French President Emmanuel Macron, was the embodiment of the difficulties in relations between Iran and the West.
While there are ambitions to improve (...)
The Biden administration announced another $165 million in aid Monday to keep civilians fed in warring Yemen, calling the six-year conflict there stalemated as international peace efforts still struggle to gain purchase.
The US focus on humanitarian (...)
Will the new UN special envoy to Yemen, the Swedish diplomat Hans Grundberg, succeed where his predecessor Martin Griffiths failed?
This is the question on everyone's minds as the time approaches for Grundberg to assume his duties and as analysts (...)
Senior U.S. diplomats are holding talks in the Gulf region in a renewed push for a ceasefire in Yemen as fierce ground battles spread and the Iran-aligned Houthi group resumed cross-border attacks on Saudi Arabia after a brief lull over Muslim (...)
On his first foreign trip since his enthronement last year, the Sultan of Oman Haitham Bin Tariq Al-Said landed in Neom – northwest of Saudi Arabia – on Sunday. This is also the first visit by an Omani ruler to Saudi Arabia in many years.
All (...)
Among the growing number of graves of the war dead in the cemetery of the Yemeni city of Marib, one tombstone stands out. It has two ``martyrs'' listed _ a father and his young daughter.
Taher Farag and his 2-year-old Liyan were inseparable, their (...)
Heated battles have taken place in recent days between forces of Yemen's internationally recognized government and the country's Iran-backed rebels around the strategic city of Marib, Yemeni officials said Sunday. The rebels, known as the Houthis, (...)
On his return from his most recent tour to the region last week, which included Saudi Arabia, Oman, the UAE and Jordan, US Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking concluded that the rebel Ansarullah (Houthi) Movement was mostly to blame for the (...)
Egypt condemned in the strongest terms the "treacherous missile attack" of the Houthi militia that targeted the Yemeni city of Marib on Saturday evening, a statement by the Egyptian foreign ministry said on Sunday.
According to Yemini officials, a (...)
A ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday killed at least 17 people in a government-held city, including a 5-year-old girl, officials said, as a U.S. envoy to the country accused the rebels of failing to try to reach peace in (...)
The United States on Friday blamed Iran-aligned Houthis for the failure of a ceasefire to take hold in Yemen on Friday and accused them of not taking other steps toward ending the brutal conflict.
"While there are numerous problematic actors inside (...)
A leader of Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement on Sunday dismissed U.S. sanctions on military officials and threatened possible expanded attacks on "aggressor countries" after Washington urged the group to engage seriously in peace efforts.
The (...)
Surges in violence and scenes of civilian suffering are testing President Joe Biden's resolve to wrench America's foreign policy focus and troops away from the hotspots of the Middle East and Afghanistan, and giving ammunition to Biden's political (...)
Ongoing for months, the Battle of Marib has left tens of Yemenis dead and thousands displaced. The city was the temporary home of millions of refugees who fled from northern Yemen following clashes between the Houthi militia and the internationally (...)
Gilles Carbonnier, vice president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was in Egypt for a three-day visit during which he met with top-level officials to discuss joint action on Covid-19 as well as the humanitarian activities of (...)
US Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking will travel to Saudi Arabia and Oman on Thursday for talks with government officials about efforts to end Yemen's civil war, the US State Department said in a statement.
Lenderking's "discussions will focus (...)