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Showing posts with label Yemen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yemen. Show all posts

Tuesday, 19 December 2017

350+ academics, politicians and celebrities slam west for enabling Saudi war against Yemen

Saudi war against Yemen
Six Nobel peace prize laureates have joined more than 350 celebrities, public servants and academics in criticizing western leaders for “stoking the flames of war” in Yemen.

Monday, 4 December 2017

Yemen's Houthi: Ali Abdulla Saleh killed for 'treason'

Yemen's Houthi
The leader of Yemen's Houthi rebels has praised the death of Ali Abdullah Saleh, the country's overthrown president, as a victory against a Saudi-led military coalition that Yemen has been battling.

Saturday, 25 November 2017

Tuesday, 21 November 2017

US issues travel warning for Saudi Arabia, citing terror, ballistic missile threats

The U.S. State Department
The U.S. State Department on Tuesday issued a travel warning for its citizens traveling to Saudi Arabia, saying that threats of terror attacks and ballistic missiles persist in the Kingdom.

Tuesday, 7 November 2017

UN Urges Saudi Coalition to End 'Catastrophic' Yemen Aid Blockade

blockade of Yemen
The UN on Tuesday urged the Saudi-led coalition to end a blockade of Yemen which has halted the flow of humanitarian supplies into the country, further threatening some seven million people facing famine-like conditions.

Saturday, 4 November 2017

Saudi Arabia: Missile Intercepted Near International Airport

Unconfirmed reports said the missile came from Yemen
Saudi Arabia on Saturday intercepted a ballistic missile fired at the international airport northeast of Riyadh, its state media said.

Friday, 29 September 2017

UN to send war crimes investigators to Yemen

war crimes investigators to Yemen
The UN Human Rights Council agreed Friday to send war crimes investigators to Yemen, overcoming resistance from Saudi Arabia which sought to fend off an independent international probe.

Saturday, 26 August 2017

Friday, 21 July 2017

UN blames Saudi-led coalition for deadly Yemen strikes

air strike on civilians in Yemen
The United Nations has blamed a Saudi-led coalition for a deadly air strike on civilians in Yemen this week, saying there were no military targets in the area hit.

Wednesday, 19 July 2017

Qatar admits that it is against the Arab coalition in Yemen

Qatar admits that it is against the Arab coalition in Yemen
Qatar admitted that it was compelled to join the Arab Coalition to restore legitimacy in Yemen, in a clear and implicit admission that it was from the very beginning, against the legitimacy coalition in Yemen.

Wednesday, 16 November 2016

Arab League urges political solution to Yemeni crisis as cease-fire declared

The Arab League on Wednesday urged a political solution to the Yemeni crisis and welcomed a U.S.-brokered truce between Yemen's Shiite Houthi group and the Saudi-led Arab military coalition, said a senior official with the pan-Arab body.

Saturday, 15 October 2016

Saudi coalition attack on Yemen funeral 'based on bad information'

A Saudi-led coalition attacked a funeral in Yemen after receiving incorrect information that armed Houthi leaders were in the area, an investigative body set-up by the coalition has said.

Monday, 10 October 2016

Latest horrific incident in Yemen demands ‘a full inquiry,’ Ban says, urging probe into funeral bombing

Outraged by Saturday’s bombing of a funeral in Yemen, top United Nations officials are strengthening their calls for the establishment of an independent body to probe alleged violations of international humanitarian and human rights laws in the war-ravaged country.

Saturday, 8 October 2016

Scores killed in Saudi-led airstrike on Yemen funeral

An airstrike by a Saudi-led coalition on Saturday targeted a funeral hall packed with mourners in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, killing at least 82 people and turning the site into a "lake of blood," according to a senior Health Ministry official.

Saturday, 20 August 2016

Over 900,000 gather in Sana'a in support of Yemeni rebel political council

Hundreds of thousands of Yemenis gathered in Sana'a on Saturday to show their support for the recently created Supreme Political Council.

Saturday, 6 August 2016

UN Suspends Yemen Peace Negotiations

The United Nations suspended peace talks Saturday between Yemen's Sunni government and Shi'ite Houthi rebels, after rebels moved forward with a unilateral plan to appoint a governing council in areas seized since fighting erupted in 2014.

Thursday, 9 June 2016

Saudi denies threatening UN over blacklist

Saudi Arabia on Thursday denied threatening to cut-off humanitarian funding to pressurize the United Nations into removing the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen from a blacklist of child rights violators.

Saturday, 28 May 2016

US blocks cluster-bomb sales to Saudis: report

The Obama administration has moved to block sales of cluster bombs to Saudi Arabia for use in Yemen, amid reports of mounting civilian casualties there, a US media report said Saturday.

Saturday, 26 March 2016

Massive rally in Yemen's Sanaa to mark war anniversary

Tens of thousands of Yemenis took to the streets of the capital Sanaa on Saturday to mark the first anniversary of the war between a coalition led by Saudi Arabia against Iran-allied fighters who had overthrown the government.

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