NPR’s Robert Siegel speaks with Farea Al-Muslimi, who is reporting for NPR in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa and is also a visiting scholar with…
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By Fareed Zakaria Yemen’s descent into chaos — with jihadist groups jumping in to fill the vacuum of authority — has startled many observers. Just…
The rapidly escalating crisis in Yemen continues to bring chaos to the country as forces of the Shiite Houthi militia drive south in an aim…
Yemen’s top factions are squaring off for battle after months of skirmishes, turning respectively to neighboring Saudi Arabia and its regional rival Iran for help…
Shiite rebels seized Yemen’s third-largest city and their leader called for volunteers and money for a widening offensive, as the United Nations urged a halt…
Assailants on a motorbike on Wednesday shot dead one of Yemen’s top journalists, Abdul Kareem al-Khaiwani, who is also an activist close to the country’s…
By Mohammed Ghobari | SANAA Yemen’s newly-dominant Houthi group said on Tuesday President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi had lost his legitimacy as head of state and…
SANAA, Yemen — For more than three decades, Ali Abdullah Saleh had a firm grip on power in this destitute Arabian nation, winning a civil…
Muneer Asharby nearly didn’t go to work today. It wasn’t until after noon that he finally braved the walk. Even so, he kept half of…
The Yemeni prime minister has asked people on Facebook to nominate ministers for his new cabinet. The idea has received a mixed reception. His page…
