SANA'A: Jim Boumelha is supposed to visit Yemen on Saturday to participate in the meeting of the “change leadership” of the Yemeni Journalists Union.
Boumelha is also going to meet the President, Mr. Abdo Rabu Mansour Hadi and the Prime Minister, (...)
SANA'A: In keeping with Yemen President Abdu Rabbo Mansour Hadi's wave of new governmental appointments as he tries to break away from the old guard, Republican Decree no 25/2012 nominated Yasser Hussein al-Harazi as Yemen Economic Corporation's (...)
SANA'A: Sources privy to the matter told Bikyamasr.com that rebel General Ali Mohsen Al Ahmar would have eventually bowed to pressure and promised US ambassador Fierstein that he would retire from his position as the Head of al-Firkah.
Ever since (...)
SANA'A: Capital Intelligence (CI), the international credit rating agency, announced on Sunday a credit rating action on National Bank of Yemen (NBY), based in Aden, Yemen. NBY's long and short-term foreign currency ratings were affirmed at B- and (...)
SANA'A: In Yemen's Taiz, the southern epicenter of the revolutionary movement, which oversaw the ouster of President Ali Abdullah Saleh after three decades in power, is once again calling on protesters to rally and demonstrate against the (...)
SANA'A: Ibrahim al-Hamdi was Yemen's second President from 1974 to 1977. Under his rule, Yemen experienced a financial boom, which even overshadowed the 1960s era of prosperity, making him a well-loved figure amongst the population, as he was (...)
SANA'A: Until up to a year ago, most Yemen women were largely invisible on the political scene, preferring to remain in the shadows, away from a world decidedly dominated by men.
As a traditional Muslim society, women politicians are often, or at (...)
Mohamed Naji A'law, Yemen's most prominent rights organization's Director, HOOD, conducted an interview with al-Ghumurya, a Yemeni online newspaper, revealing facts relating to the al-Karama massacre.
A year ago, on March 18, 2011, 52 protesters (...)
SANA'A: The sounds of armed clashes have quieted down in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a to leave space for a rhetorical war, heightened threats and warnings made against former President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
After the latter held a meeting with some (...)
ADEN: Unknown Yemen gunmen dressed as Central Security soldiers and attacked a CAC bank vehicle as it was transporting large sums of money to an undisclosed location.
It is important to note that the bank is state-owned, which points to a direct (...)
SANA'A: Yemen's Oil and Minerals Minister Hisham Sharaf vehemently denied that Omar al-Arhabi, the Director of Yemen Petroleum Company had ever presented his resignation, even less so that he had accepted it.
The minister maintains that if indeed (...)
SANA'A: Saboora Hassan Fakeih, a young woman from Yemen's Hodeida, who until 6 months ago was perfectly healthy, revealed puzzling symptoms, which so far have left medical professionals flabbergasted, unable to determine what ailments the (...)