Yemen president orders military shakeup
April 11, 2013 - 6:31am
Yemen's president removed his predecessor's son and nephews from powerful security posts on yesterday in the most dramatic step yet in sidelining old regime figures, according to the nation's state-run media.
Al-Qaida denies its No. 2 in Yemen was killed
April 9, 2013 - 8:40am
Al-Qaida in Yemen posted a statement on militant websites Monday saying that its second-most senior commander has not been...
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Yemen president warns Iran to stop meddling
July 19, 2012 - 6:00am
Yemen's president on yesterday called on Iran to stop spying in his country, warning that the Shiite-led nation would "pay the price" if it continues meddling.
Yemeni president forms commission for reconciliation dialogue
July 15, 2012 - 3:00pm
Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi on Saturday formed a sharing-panel commission to prepare for holding a reconciliation national dialogue that aims at settling disputes between rival forces in line with...
3 militants killed in clashes with gov't troops in Yemen
March 29, 2012 - 9:43am
At least three opposition militants were killed Wednesday in fresh clashes with Yemeni government troops in north of the capital Sanaa, officials and tribesmen said.
UN envoy warns al-Qaida has gained ground in Yemen
March 8, 2012 - 9:22am
The U.N. envoy to Yemen warned Wednesday of a growing humanitarian crisis in the country, where 6.8 million people have been left without enough food during months of political turmoil that has allowed al-Qaida on...
30 killed in Yemen's sectarian fight ahead of presidential polls
February 8, 2012 - 9:08am
At least 30 gunmen were killed on Tuesday in the ongoing fighting between a Shiite rebel group and Sunni fundamentalists in Yemen's northwest restive province of Hajja, Yemeni officials said, highlighting fragile...
Yemeni president heads to US for medical treatment
January 29, 2012 - 2:00am
Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh headed to the United States on yesterday for medical treatment, his spokesman said, the latest stage in an effort to distance him from his country's policies to help ease a...
Yemen president gives farewell speech, apologizes
January 22, 2012 - 11:51pm
Outgoing Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is getting ready to leave the country after delivering a farewell speech on Sunday, apologizing for mistakes and saying it is time to hand over power, Yemeni officials...
Yemen capital's airport closed by protest
January 22, 2012 - 8:07pm
An official at the main airport serving Yemen's capital says that protesting troops have closed the runways with armored vehicles, demanding that the commander of the country's air force be replaced.
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