Tag: Yemen

Fighting flared on Tuesday in a southern Yemen city seized by militants, killing at least 25 people, a local official said, after Washington urged...

At least 45 people were killed in an al Qaeda-held town in the latest violence in Yemen and protesters took to the streets of...

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, injured in an attack on his palace, has flown to Saudi Arabia for medical treatment, potentially offering a face-saving...

Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh has arrived in Riyadh for treatment for wounds from a rocket attack, the Saudi royal court said early Sunday. A...

Suspected Al-Qaeda militants killed nine Yemeni soldiers in two separate ambush attacks on their convoys in the southern province of Abyan, a military official...

Forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh battled with tribal fighters in Yemen’s capital on Thursday in overnight clashes that killed dozens as a...

Street fighting raged across the Yemeni capital on Tuesday after a tenuous truce broke down between tribal groups and forces loyal to President Ali...

A tenuous truce in Yemen has broken down between tribal groups and forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh, prompting new street fighting in...

An al Qaeda group tightened its grip on a Yemeni coastal town while in the capital Sanaa a truce was holding on Sunday to...

A sense of calm returned to Yemen's embattled capital on Sunday hours after armed tribesman and President Ali Abdullah Saleh's forces reached a truce...

Suspected Al-Qaeda gunmen have taken control of the south Yemen city of Zinjibar, capital of Abyan province, after heavy fighting with security forces that...

An informal ceasefire between President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s security forces and a tribal group brought a pause in fighting on Saturday after nearly a...

Yemeni tribesmen said they wrested a military compound from elite troops loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh outside the capital Sanaa on Friday as...

More than 40 Yemenis were killed in pitched street battles in the capital on Thursday as fighting aimed at ending President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s three-decade-long...

Demonstrators began to flee a square in Yemen’s capital Wednesday as security forces attacked pro-opposition troops led by dissident General Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar who...

A fierce gunbattle broke out Monday between Yemeni police and tribesmen loyal to an opposition chieftain in Sanaa, witnesses said a day after embattled...

Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh was due to sign a Gulf-brokered pact on Sunday that would make him the third Arab leader ousted by...