After years of war, Yemen’s national football team look ahead in hope A ceasefire and the first domestic season in years gives Yemen hope as they embark on 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Al Jazeera · Oct 12, 2023
‘I’ve been so lucky’: Hamilton swaps Essex Alliance for Sri Lanka’s World Cup dream Marvin Hamilton tells John Duerden how he is preparing to face Yemen in Saudi Arabia instead of turning out in the 11th tier of English football The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2023
US supplies Ukraine with a million rounds of ammunition seized from Iran Justice department claimed ownership of the ordnance on the grounds that they were being smuggled to Yemeni Houthi forces, breaching a UN embargo The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2023
US sends 1.1 million rounds of seized Iranian ammunition to Ukraine US military says that the ammunition was seized last year from a vessel allegedly shipping weapons from Iran to Yemen. Al Jazeera · Oct 4, 2023
What to do with 1.1 million bullets seized from Iran? US ships them to Ukraine Russia has long turned to Iranian-made drones to attack Ukraine The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023
Saudi soccer team refuses to play in Iran over busts of slain general, in potential diplomatic row Saudi state media say a Saudi soccer team has refused to play a match in Iran because of busts of a slain Iranian general placed on the sidelines The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023
Genes fuel antibiotic resistance in Yemen cholera epidemic In Yemen, a cholera epidemic in 2018 led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant V.cholerae strains. A study found a new plasmid in these bacteria, which conferred resistance to multiple antibiotics, including macrolides. This plasmid spread rapidly and was found in all epidemic samples by 2019. Genetic exchange and clinical macrolide use may… The Hindu · Sep 30, 2023
Third Bahraini soldier dies after ‘Houthi drone attack’ near Saudi border The Bahrain Defence Force said the soldier succumbed to the wounds he sustained in Monday’s attack. Al Jazeera · Sep 27, 2023
Bahrain says 2 soldiers killed in Houthi drone attack on Saudi-Yemen border Houthis have not acknowledged carrying out drone attack, Saudi Arabian-led coalition said it reserves right to respond. Al Jazeera · Sep 26, 2023
Yemen's southern leader renews calls for separate state at UN The president of the Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council said in an interview that he will prioritize the creation of a separate country in negotiations with their rivals, the Houthi rebels The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
India men's TT team starts Asian Games with 3-0 win over Yemen Indian men's table tennis team beat Yemen 3-0 in Asian Games. Veteran Sharath Kamal, G. Sathiyan and Harmeet Desai won straight game victories. India to face Singapore in second Pool F match. Women's team to open campaign against Singapore The Hindu · Sep 22, 2023
Yemen’s southern leaders say ‘bad’ peace deal cannot be imposed Leaders seeking south Yemen’s independence say they have been sidelined from talks between Saudi Arabia and Houthi rebels The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2023
Saudi Arabia praises 'positive results' of peace talks with Yemen's Houthi rebels Saudi Arabia on Wednesday praised the “positive results” of talks with Yemen's Houthi rebels after they visited the kingdom for peace talks, though Riyadh released few details on their negotiations to end the war tearing at the Arab world's poorest nation. France 24 · Sep 20, 2023
Saudi Arabia praises 'positive results' after Yemen's Houthi rebels visit kingdom for peace talks Saudi Arabia has praised the “positive results” of talks with Yemen’s Houthi rebels after they visited the kingdom for peace talks The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023 Delegation from Yemen's Houthi rebels flies into Saudi Arabia for peace talks with kingdom A delegation from Yemen’s Houthi rebels have flown into Saudi Arabia for talks with the kingdom on potentially ending the yearslong war tearing at the Arab world’s poorest nation
Al Jazeera · Sep 14, 2023 Yemen’s Houthis heading to Riyadh for ceasefire talks with Saudi Arabia The Omani-mediated talks in the Saudi capital increase chances of a Saudi-Houthi deal.
WEKU · Sep 14, 2023 There's a glimmer of hope on Yemen's war front. Yet children are still dying of hunger In a hospital in the frontline city of Taiz, a woman tries to revive her malnourished baby with protein paste. The war-torn country is suffering through one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023 V&A to exhibit four ancient carved stones from Yemen found in London shop The V&A has reached a historic agreement with the Republic of Yemen to research and temporarily care for four ancient carved stones.
Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023 V&A to display treasures from Yemen found in London interior design shop The ancient works will go on show at V&A East Storehouse in Stratford in 2025
The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023 V&A to look after ancient Yemen stones found in London shop Museum agrees to care for stelae dating from second half of first millennium BC until it is safe to return them
France 24 · Sep 7, 2023 Displaced Yemeni families face harsh conditions amid ongoing conflict Nine years of war in Yemen have displaced millions of people. As negotiations drag on in Saudi Arabia between the Houthi rebels and the internationally recognised government, the humanitarian situation in Yemen remains dire. Only 30 percent of required aid is currently being provided, according to the UN. In Marib,…
France 24 · Sep 6, 2023 Nine years of war in Yemen: Is there any hope of a ceasefire? It's sometimes called a forgotten war: fighting in Yemen has killed hundreds of thousands of people. Hunger has claimed even more lives, while 4.5 million Yemenis are internally displaced. Yet the complex conflict between Saudi-led forces and Houthi rebels doesn't always make headlines. This September, nine years after the Houthis…
The Guardian - AU · Sep 4, 2023 Australia’s rise in military export approvals to Saudi Arabia labelled ‘disturbing’ Permits for the export of equipment increased last year despite kingdom’s involvement in Yemen war
The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2023 Germany says it ended training of Saudi border forces after abuses reported Statement comes amid concern about allegations Saudi forces have killed hundreds of migrants
The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2023 Germany and US trained Saudi forces accused of killing Yemen migrants Training given despite growing concern over scale of human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia