Yemen
April 7, 2011
Gulf states intensified pressure on Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Thursday.
April 5, 2011
For a third day in a row, there were clashes Tuesday between Yemeni security forces and protesters in the city of Taez.
April 4, 2011
Yemeni security forces shot dead at least 15 anti-regime protesters and injured many more on Monday.
April 3, 2011
Yemeni police forces fired tear gas and live bullets at protesters holding an anti-regime rally in the southern city of Taez on Sunday, wounding at least 250.
March 31, 2011
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula has announced Yemen's Abyan province as an "Islamic emirate".
March 30, 2011
What's the deal in Yemen? Yemen has a favorable climate for protests: widespread corruption, unemployment, a declining economy, rising living costs, and a nepotistic regime with an ageing president who rules over a young, frustrated and politically excluded majority. Elaborate networks of patronage and corruption that are tied in with Mr Saleh's regime are coming into open view. How are they coping, and lasting? Possibly through habitually used national drug, Qat: used in government sittings and taken by youth and elders alike. This small shrub, chewed and kept stored in the cheek, is the palliative of Yemen, and in this case, the stimulant.
March 28, 2011
A huge explosion at an ammunition factory killed at least 110 people and injured 90 others on Monday near the south Yemeni town of Jaar.
March 27, 2011
An attack by suspected al-Qaida gunmen has killed at least six Yemeni troops and injured at least four others.
March 26, 2011
A spokesman for Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Saturday said talks with the opposition have made no progress toward a deal on the president's possible resignation.
March 24, 2011
New clashes were reported Thursday between the Yemeni army and Republican Guard which is loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh.
March 22, 2011
Two Yemeni soldiers were killed in the first clash between the army and Republican Guard.
Israeli newspapers on Monday predicted the escalation of protests in Syria during the next few days
March 21, 2011
Yemeni Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Qirbi on Monday left to Saudi Arabia, carrying a message from President Ali Saleh.
Senior military officers in the army, officials and diplomats announced Monday they joined the "Revolution of the Youth".
March 20, 2011
Close to one million Yemenis participated the Sanaa funerals on Sunday of many of the 52 people killed Friday by loyalists of Yemen's president.