Houthis
Yemenis, strapped for cash, yearn for their own honey
Middle East
February 2, 2022
Yemenis, strapped for cash, yearn for their own honey
SANAA, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Idrees al-Haddad used to buy 7 kilogram tubs of Yemen’s world-famous honey when he went…
Biden tells emir he will make Qatar major non-NATO ally
Middle East
February 1, 2022
Biden tells emir he will make Qatar major non-NATO ally
WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden promised Qatar’s emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, on Monday that he…
UAE foils Houthi attack as Israeli president visits
Middle East
January 31, 2022
UAE foils Houthi attack as Israeli president visits
DUBAI, Jan 30 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates said on Monday it intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s…
UAE discussing defence upgrade after Houthi attacks- envoy to U.N.
Middle East
January 26, 2022
UAE discussing defence upgrade after Houthi attacks- envoy to U.N.
DUBAI, Jan 26 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates may upgrade its defensive capabilities after missile attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group,…
NGO says over 60 killed in Yemen raids, detention centre struck
Middle East
January 21, 2022
NGO says over 60 killed in Yemen raids, detention centre struck
SAADA, Yemen, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Three children and more than 60 adults are reported to have been killed in…
Yemeni minister praises Egypt’s position on Yemeni issue
Egypt
January 19, 2022
Yemeni minister praises Egypt’s position on Yemeni issue
The Yemeni Minister of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs, Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak, pushed for a unified international stance against the…
UAE says it suspects fuel trucks hit by drones, Yemeni Houthis claim attack
Middle East
January 17, 2022
UAE says it suspects fuel trucks hit by drones, Yemeni Houthis claim attack
DUBAI, Jan 17 (Reuters) – Three fuel trucks exploded and a fire broke out near Abu Dhabi airport on Monday…
Yemen’s Houthis say allowed temporary resumption of U.N. flights to Sanaa airport
Middle East
December 29, 2021
Yemen’s Houthis say allowed temporary resumption of U.N. flights to Sanaa airport
CAIRO, Dec 27 (Reuters) – The aviation authority run by the Houthi administration in Yemen has allowed temporary resumption of…
Factbox: Who is fighting in Yemen’s war?
Middle East
December 8, 2021
Factbox: Who is fighting in Yemen’s war?
Dec 7 (Reuters) – The parties to the war in Yemen each have their own agenda, making the conflict hard…
Two US nationals released by Houthi rebels in possible prisoner swap
Middle East
October 15, 2020
Two US nationals released by Houthi rebels in possible prisoner swap
DUBAI (Reuters) – Two US nationals held by Houthi rebels in Yemen have been released, Omani state media said on…