At the beginning of March 2013, the representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Sanaa warned that more than 2 million children between…
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It’s a sad, painful time in Yemen. On the evening of Dec. 5, the day following the attack on the Al-Arida Hospital at Yemen’s Defense Ministry that left 56 dead…
The removal of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in 2011 has created an existential crisis for Yemen’s Houthis. Like many other armed political groups in…
It is not just a love story, but one of rebellious love, with a touch of Romeo and Juliet. This Arab version features added struggle within a…
In Yemen there’s a joke that in 1994, after the South lost the long civil war, the northern tribes who fought in the war started returning from…
Years ago, no one would have expected an alliance to be formed between the Yemeni Socialist Party and the Yemeni Congregation for Reform (commonly known…
Yemen has unique and violent traditions that give a special character to its weddings, which are costly and lavish, especially considering the country’s low per…
On June 5, 2013, the scene in the Saada province in northern Yemen was astonishing. The funeral ceremony of the founder of the Houthi rebel…
“If we seek a country in which Nuaman al-Hudhayfi is equal to President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi, then we must rid ourselves at once, and…
ZINJIBAR, Yemen — Last June, the Zinjibar town souk in Abyan province felt like an ancient cemetery. Footsteps were the only sound to be heard,…
