Yemen
May 15, 2003
Iranian President Mohammad Khatami on Thursday ended his short visit to Syria and left Damascus for Sanaa, Yemen. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad s
By Jamie Barton Dragged to the front line of the U.S led fight against Islamic terrorism on Monday night by a wave of three Al-Qaeda-linked suicide
The US will provide an additional $50 million in assistance to Palestinians living in the West Bank and Gaza. The additional funds brings the total US assistance to the Palestinians to $125 million fo
May 14, 2003
A bomb has wounded several people at a court in Yemen where a suspected al-Qaeda member was sentenced to death five days ago. The explosion ripped thr
May 10, 2003
A Yemeni court on Saturday sentenced a man to death for killing an American missionary doctor and two of her colleagues last year. Abed Abdel Razzak
Three US soldiers were killed and a fourth injured when their Black Hawk helicopter crashed Friday during the rescue of an Iraqi child wounded in an e
May 4, 2003
Douglas Heisler was recently sworn in as the US Agency for International Development Representative (USAID) to the Republic of Yemen at the USAID headquarters in Washington, by Administrator Andrew S
The United States and Australia will jointly help rebuild agricultural production, the food delivery system and the agriculture ministry in Iraq, says JB Penn, US under secretary of agriculture for fa
May 3, 2003
Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd restructured the cabinet Wednesday, making significant changes to governmental bodies in charge of economy and information. Dissolved ministries include public works and housi
May 1, 2003
Yemeni Prime Minister Abdul Kader Bajammal Thursday presented his government's resignation to President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who ordered the formation
Yemen's ruling party won parliamentary elections, election officials said Wednesday, but the opposition called the vote flawed and threatened to boyco
Spacetel, one of the two mobile operators in Yemen, has chosen to proceed with Alcatel's, GSM-900 MHz solutions to expand its GSM based mobile network. This multi-million euro contract foresees the su
Gulf Advanced Chemical Industries Company has confirmed its intent to enter into a contract with Aker Kvaerner to provide engineering, procurement and construction for a 75,000 ton per annum Butanedio
French telecommunication giant Alcatel estimated that its sales in the Middle East amount to no more than four percent of the company’s total sales. “Whatever business we did in Iraq was a minute amou
Canada-based TransGlobe Energy Corporation announced a successful development well at Tasour #9 on Block 32 in the Republic of Yemen, where the company holds a 13.81 percent working interest.