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In Yemen capital, fears over fighting cloud Eid holiday

Residents of Yemen's rebel-held capital Sanaa marked another Eid al-Fitr holiday under the shadow of war.

Houthis stage defiant rally 3 years after seizing Yemen capital

SANAA: Yemen's Houthi rebels marked the third anniversary of their takeover of Sanaa on Thursday, gathering tens of thousands of supporters in a show...

UN chief calls for reopening of Yemen port, airport

KUWAIT CITY: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged warring parties in Yemen to allow humanitarian aid into the country amid a political stalemate...

Saudi-led coalition says it ‘wrongly targeted’ Yemen funeral

RIYADH: The Saudi-led coalition battling Yemeni rebels said Saturday that one of its warplanes had "wrongly targeted" a funeral in the capital Sanaa, killing more...

More than 140 killed in air strikes on Yemen funeral: UN

SANAA: More than 140 people were killed and more than 525 wounded Saturday when air strikes hit a funeral ceremony in Yemen, a United...

Four al Qaeda members killed in suspected U.S. drone strike: officials

SANAA: Four members of al Qaeda's Yemen branch, including a local commander, were killed in a suspected US drone strike on a vehicle traveling east of the capital Sanaa, two local officials said on Saturday.

Saudi-led raids kill 20 civilians in Yemen port: official

ADEN, YEMEN: Saudi-led coalition air strikes have killed 20 civilians in a rebel-held port city in Yemen, a government official said in a rare admission of a possible "error" by the alliance.

Drone strike kills two suspected Qaeda members in Yemen

ADEN, YEMEN: An apparent US drone strike in Yemen killed two suspected Al-Qaeda members and caused a large explosion when munitions they were transporting blew up, a security official and witnesses said on Wednesday.

Yemen’s ancient art of brickmaking endures war

SANAA: Traditional mud brick tower houses have always been a source of pride to Yemenis, and over a year into a devastating civil war, they are also providing some much-needed jobs in the ancient capital Sanaa.

Blast during Eid prayers in Yemen mosque kills at least 25

SANAA: A suicide bomber struck a mosque in Yemen's capital on Thursday in an attack targeting Shiite worshippers that killed at least 25 people and wounded dozens during holiday prayers, medics and witnesses said.

Yemen tribesmen kill 18 Houthi fighters in ambush: residents

SANAA: Armed tribesmen killed 18 Houthi fighters in an ambush in Yemen's central province of Ibb on Tuesday, residents said, in one of the deadliest ground attacks in over two months of war.

Saudi-led air strikes hit Yemen’s capital Sanaa: residents

CAIRO Saudi-led air raids hit the Yemen capital Sanaa overnight, targeting forces loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh in the east and south of the city, residents said on Tuesday.

Air strikes hit Yemen capital, U.N. envoy arrives hours before truce

CAIRO: Saudi-led air strikes pounded the rebel-held Yemeni capital Sanaa on Tuesday and the new United Nations envoy to the country arrived there hours before a five-day ceasefire after over six weeks of war was set to begin.

Air strikes kill civilians in Yemeni capital

CAIRO: Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition struck a residential district of the Yemeni capital Sanaa overnight, killing eight to 10 civilians, residents said on Friday.

Fighting escalates across Yemen, first air strikes on capital Sanaa

ADEN/CAIRO: Air raids, naval shelling and ground fighting shook Yemen on Sunday in some of the most widespread combat since a Saudi-led alliance intervened last month against Iranian-allied Houthi militia who have seized wide areas of the country.

Two air strikes in Yemen kill at least 40 people, mostly civilians

SANAA: Two air strikes in Yemen on Tuesday killed at least 40 people, most of them civilians and wounded dozens of others, medical sources said.

Air strike on missile base in Yemen capital kills at least seven

SANAA: An air strike on a Scud missile base in the Yemeni capital Sanaa caused a big explosion that blew out windows in homes, killing seven civilians and wounding dozens, medical sources told Reuters.

Yemeni Vice President hopes Arab coalition will not deploy ground forces

RIYADH: Yemeni Vice President Khaled Bahah said on Thursday he hoped a Saudi-led Arab coalition battling Iranian-allied Houthi rebels in Yemen would not send in ground troops.

Warplanes hit Houthi base in central Yemen, students reported killed

SANAA: Warplanes from a Saudi-led air coalition on Tuesday bombed a military base in central Yemen controlled by Houthi fighters and their army allies, and a website of the Houthi-run defense ministry said two students were killed at a neighboring school.

PIA flight brings 134 Pakistanis home from Yemen

ISLAMABAD: A PIA flight reached Islamabad airport on Sunday evening with 134 Pakistanis evacuated from war-torn Yemen, ARY News reported.

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