Yemen
October 26, 2011
Heavy artillery attacks last night were reported in the northern districts of the Yemeni city of Taez as another truce collapsed.
October 19, 2011
Yemeni forces opened fire Tuesday on protesters in Sanaa, killing 12 and wounding over 70
October 18, 2011
The United Nations Food Program (WFP) warned that an increase in food prices, political uncertainty and fuel shortages are causing a serious humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
October 16, 2011
Yemeni security forces opened fire on demonstrators gathering for a planned rally in Sanaa on Sunday, killing at least four people and wounding 37 others.
October 15, 2011
The chief of the media department of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and six other other members were killed in an air raid on terror outposts in Yemen
October 9, 2011
An introduction, or a reminder if you prefer, of who's who in this year's winner line-up for the Nobel Prizes, 2011, across all categories. Regionally the prize that created the biggest stir in the climate of Arab Spring and the fight for woman's rights was nabbed by Arabia's very own Chammpion of Peace, journalist Tawakkul Karmen, the Yemeni lady and mother. The chemistry category could have proved 'combustive' in its prized Israeli winner, given the Arab in the winners draw, but the spirit of the occasion, not to mention the Peace Prize principle, ensured that all stayed on best behavior.
October 8, 2011
Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh said on Saturday he would leave power in the coming days.
October 7, 2011
Yemen's Arab Spring activist Tawakkul Karman was named Friday as one of three winners of the Nobel Peace Prize.
October 6, 2011
New clashes erupted Wednesday night between government forces and gunmen loyal to opposition tribal chief Sheikh Sadiq Al Ahmar in Sanaa
October 4, 2011
Local sources said that 10 armed men were killed in an air strike in the southern Yemeni Abyan province
Al-Qaeda's top bomb expert in Yemen was not killed in Feiday's drone strike on a convoy, a top Yemeni official revealed.
October 2, 2011
At least 30 Yemeni government soldiers have been killed in a friendly fire incident and clashes with gunmen linked to Al-Qaeda in south Yemenز
September 30, 2011
A senior al Qaeda figure in Yemen was killed in an air strike, reports said Friday.
September 29, 2011
The Yemeni president last week unexpectedly returned home from Saudi Arabia, sparking protests and bloodshed.
September 28, 2011
Tribesmen fighting soldiers loyal to Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh shot down Wednesday an army fighter jet.