Yemen
Help! Trapped in Yemen, 2 Bangladeshis appeal
Two Bangladesh nationals, who are trapped in two hotels in Yemen due to allied strikes against Houthi rebels, have appealed for immediate rescue
29 March 2015, 08:41 AM
Fresh air strikes hit Yemen rebels
Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition are bombing Yemen for a third night, targeting Shia Houthi rebels as they advance in and around the port of Aden
28 March 2015, 04:27 AM
Iran-backed rebels loot Yemen files on US spy operations
Secret files held by Yemeni security forces that contain details of American intelligence operations in the country have been looted by Iran-backed militia leaders, exposing names of confidential informants and plans for US-backed counter-terrorism strikes
26 March 2015, 04:44 AM
KSA launches military operation in Yemen: Envoy
Saudi Arabia has launched a military operation including air strikes in Yemen against Houthi Shia rebels, say the Saudi Ambassador.
26 March 2015, 04:20 AM
Yemen call for Gulf intervention
Yemeni foreign minister calls for Gulf Arab states to intervene to prevent the advance of Shia Houthi rebels into the south of the country
24 March 2015, 04:22 AM
Shia rebels ‘seize Yemen city’
Parts of Yemen's third largest city Taiz have been seized by Shia rebels
22 March 2015, 09:54 AM
Yemen president appeals for ‘UN intervention’
Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi accuses the Iranian-allied Houthi on Saturday of staging a coup against him and appeals to the United Nations for “urgent intervention”, even as the United States evacuated its remaining forces
22 March 2015, 05:34 AM
Death toll rises to 126 in Yemen mosque bombings
Suicide bombers have blown themselves up at two mosques in the centre of Yemen's capital, Sanaa, killing at least 126 people
20 March 2015, 11:27 AM
Yemen crisis: Five killed during fighting at airport
At least five people have been killed amid intense fighting around the international airport in Aden in southern Yemen.
19 March 2015, 13:38 PM