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Yemen clashes kill 6 in intensifying crackdown
SANAA: At least six Yemenis were killed in the capital on Tuesday in an intensifying crackdown by security forces on protesters demanding President Ali Abdullah Saleh step down. At least 34 people have been killed in the last four days and well (...)

18 - 10 - 2011
Yemen PM to return from Riyadh after attack on Saleh
ADEN/RIYADH: Yemen's prime minister plans to become the first senior politician injured in a June assassination attempt on President Ali Abdullah Saleh to return home from Saudi Arabia, a government source said on Tuesday. The source told Reuters (...)

23 - 08 - 2011
Yemenis turn Friday prayers to political rallies
SANAA: Tens of thousands of Yemenis turned Friday prayers into rallies for and against President Ali Abdullah Saleh who is recovering from injuries sustained in an assassination attempt earlier this month. Witnesses said Saleh opponents packed Sixty (...)

01 - 07 - 2011
Yemeni president not returning home soon
SANAA: Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, in Saudi Arabia recovering from serious injuries suffered in an attack on his palace earlier this month, is not likely to return home soon, a Western diplomat said on Thursday. The United States and (...)

23 - 06 - 2011
Yemen's Saleh hurt in palace attack: diplomat
SANAA: President Ali Abdullah was slightly wounded when shells struck his palace in Sanaa on Friday, a Western diplomat said, as Yemen slid toward civil war. The attack targeting Saleh in a mosque located in the presidential palace killed an imam (...)

03 - 06 - 2011
Yemen's Saleh refuses to sign deal to step down
SANAA: Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh refused to sign an agreement on Sunday to step down; the third time such a deal has fallen through at the last minute, despite pressure from Gulf Arab and Western mediators. Saleh has said Al-Qaeda (...)

23 - 05 - 2011
Saleh calls for early election as Yemenis protest
SANAA: Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh called on Friday for early elections in an apparent bid to stave off Gulf and Western pressure to leave office, as thousands rallied for and against his three-decade rule. Saleh has twice backed out of a (...)

20 - 05 - 2011
Yemen's Saleh defies crowds demanding his exit
SANAA: Huge crowds in Sanaa and other Yemeni cities demanded on Friday that President Ali Abdullah Saleh leave after months of popular tumult that has brought the Arab world's poorest country close to economic meltdown. But in a defiant speech to (...)

13 - 05 - 2011
Yemen protests paralyze 2 cities, police kill two
SANAA: Yemeni security forces killed two protesters and wounded dozens on Wednesday as mass rallies demanding the ouster of President Ali Abdullah Saleh paralysed two major cities on Wednesday, residents and medics said. Snipers shot dead two (...)

11 - 05 - 2011
Yemen protesters urged not raise bin Laden banners
SANAA: Yemeni activists urged street protesters on Monday not to raise banners of Osama bin Laden to avoid inviting a harsher crackdown on demonstrations seeking democratic change in the al Qaeda leader's ancestral homeland. Bin Laden was killed (...)

02 - 05 - 2011
Yemeni protesters decry Saleh transition deal
SANAA: Vast crowds of Yemenis took to the streets on Friday to demand the immediate departure of President Ali Abdullah Saleh, instead of the phased handover of power envisaged by a Gulf-mediated agreement. Tens of thousands flooded a five-km (...)

29 - 04 - 2011
Vast crowds rally in Yemen for and against Saleh
SANAA: Yemenis flooded the streets of Sanaa and Taiz on Friday in rival demonstrations for and against President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who gave a guarded welcome to a Gulf Arab plan for a three-month transition of power. He told supporters in Sanaa (...)

22 - 04 - 2011
Gulf region envoy in Yemen to discuss crisis
SANAA: The Gulf Cooperation Council's secretary general met Yemen's president in Sanaa on Thursday to present the GCC's views on ending a political crisis threatening to plunge the country into further violence. Gulf Arab and Western states — (...)

21 - 04 - 2011
Yemen's Saleh calls for talks as protests escalate
SANAA: Opponents of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh stepped up a campaign to force him out on Friday, but Saleh was defiant as he addressed thousands of supporters and called on the opposition to join talks. "We call on the opposition to (...)

15 - 04 - 2011
Gulf ministers meet to review Yemen mediation
SANAA: Gulf Arab foreign ministers meet in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to see whether an offer to mediate in Yemen's political crisis has a chance of success after a war of words between Qatar and President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Saleh initially accepted (...)

10 - 04 - 2011
Yemen's Saleh again rejects move to replace him
SANAA: Two protesters were shot dead and 25 wounded by gunfire during protests in the southern Yemen city of Taiz on Friday, hospital sources said. Some 200 were hurt by tear gas inhalation in fresh clashes with police on Friday as President Ali (...)

08 - 04 - 2011
Dozens of Yemen protesters wounded in new clash
SANAA: Dozens of Yemeni protesters were wounded on Sunday when police used live rounds, tear gas and batons to try to break up demonstrations against President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Taiz, a medical source said. About 10 people had been hit by (...)

03 - 04 - 2011
Yemen's Saleh signals defiance at loyalist rally
SANAA: Embattled Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh told a huge rally of supporters on Friday that he would sacrifice everything for his country, suggesting he has no plans to step down yet. Weeks of protests across Yemen have brought Saleh's (...)

01 - 04 - 2011
Yemen's Saleh says willing to quit under conditions
SANAA: President Ali Abdullah Saleh said on Friday he was ready to cede power to stop more bloodshed in Yemen but only to what he called "safe hands" as tens of thousands rallied against him in "Day of Departure" protests. Western countries are (...)

25 - 03 - 2011
Yemen seen struggling to keep currency afloat
DUBAI/SANAA: Impoverished Arab state Yemen is struggling to keep its currency afloat as it ploughs through cash reserves to fight rebellions, al Qaeda militancy and crushing poverty in order to maintain social order. Yemen's central bank spent (...)

20 - 01 - 2011
Egyptian TV preacher to fight extremism in Yemen
ADEN: Yemen has enlisted the help of a popular Egyptian television preacher to help it dislodge militant Islamists' foothold within its conservative population. The impoverished Arabian Peninsula state, already juggling conflicts in its north and (...)

25 - 11 - 2010
Yemeni officer, soldier die in suspected Qaeda ambush
SANAA: Gunmen suspected of belonging to al Qaeda killed a senior army officer and a soldier when they ambushed their convoy in Yemen's eastern province of Maarib on Saturday, a government official said. Two other officers and one soldier were (...)

06 - 06 - 2010
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