Yemen

Saudi and Omani delegations have been holding talks with Houthi officials in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a, as Riyadh seeks a permanent ceasefire to end its military involvement in the latest chapter...

The Yemeni government announced, Tuesday, its readiness to complete the upcoming prisoner swap deal with the Houthi group, Anadolu News Agency reports. "Regarding the deal for prisoners signed in...

A Houthi official has expressed the movement's optimism about the progress and success of the Sultanate of Oman's efforts to bring peace to Yemen, Anadolu has reported. Ali Al-Qahoum...

The Yemeni government on Monday sounded optimism over restoring peace in the war-torn country, says Anadolu Agency. "The atmosphere is more favorable than any time before to restore peace...

Turkiye will hold political consultations with Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Kuwait, first in the Saudi capital Riyadh and then in Kuwait, according to the Turkish Foreign Ministry on Monday,...

Saudi Arabia and Houthi rebels are engaged in direct talks to revive a cease-fire deal in war-torn Yemen, according to the Yemeni foreign minister, Anadolu reports. "There are direct...

A Saudi Arabian-led military coalition lifted eight-year-old restrictions on imports headed for Yemen's southern ports, the internationally recognised authorities said, in a sign that peace talks are progressing with...

Adversaries across the Middle East have been taking steps to mend relations strained by years of tension and conflict, a trend most recently demonstrated in an agreement between Iran...

After exactly two years of tension-easing talks that were marked by many ups and downs, the foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia met in the Chinese capital, Beijing,...

The United Nations Security Council condemned the recent escalation by the Houthis in Yemen, "including the targeting of senior government officials in the city of Taiz." In a joint...

Some 15.3 million Yemenis are at risk of contracting waterborne diseases, the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) announced yesterday. UNICEF called on the international community "to support...

The US has affirmed its continued support for all efforts aimed at a comprehensive solution to the Yemeni war, as well as support for Saudi Arabia and the UAE...

The United States is seeking to keep more than 1 million rounds of ammunition the US Navy seized in December as it was in transit from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary...

Saudi Arabia ranked first on the list of importers of food from Egypt during the first two months of 2023 with total imports amounting to $69 million, Egypt's Food...

The son of a Yemeni billionaire has admitted involvement in the death of a Norwegian student found raped and strangled in Mayfair

The UN Water Conference 2023 concluded its three-day event with the participation of about 10,000 people from various sectors

The World Bank announced a $207 million grant to address food security and malnutrition in war-torn Yemen, Anadolu News Agency reports. The grant, offered by the World Bank's International...

Twenty years have passed since the US-led invasion of Iraq, with its harsh consequences, severe developmental setbacks and its alienation from its Arab neighbours which conspired against it, as...

Nearly 1.5 million civilians have died indirectly as a result of the use of prohibited weapons, the spread of diseases and the siege imposed on Yemen by the US-backed coalition

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Education will lay off more than 2,000 expatriate teachers and department heads in 14 specialisations by the end of the current academic year 2022-2023, Kuwait's Al-Qabas newspaper...

The Yemeni government on Saturday called on the United Nations and humanitarian organizations to provide help amid heavy rainfalls in the war-torn country. Local authorities said more than 9,000...

It was a difficult labour for the International Criminal Court (ICC), which came to life in July 1998. Following the First and Second World Wars, projects to establish a...

What are the consequences of the war in Iraq for the US? The US's international credibility was seriously damaged because the invasion was carried out on the pretext of...

Islamic giving plays an increasing role in helping the forcibly displaced people, a UN refugee agency official said on Friday, Anadolu News Agency reports. At the start of the...

The global and regional echoes of Chinese mediation between Saudi Arabia and Iran will reverberate for quite some time. China announced its first diplomatic breakthrough in the Middle East...

Yemen's Houthi-allied armed forces have conducted military drills close to the Saudi border, marking the eighth anniversary of the Saudi-led coalition's war against the country. According to Al-Masirah, the exercise codenamed 'Withstanding the Aggression' simulated...

At least 10 Yemeni soldiers have been killed in renewed clashes in the Marib province, two military sources have told AFP. The oil-producing province is one of the main...

The Middle East may have an abundance of oil and gas, but it has very few natural water sources. This is fast becoming a source of tension. According to...

The Middle East has been in turmoil for decades, with conflicts often fuelled by historic rivalries, sectarianism and geopolitical interests. However, in recent months, there have been some significant...

The Yemeni government and the Houthis have agreed to free 887 detainees and to meet again in May, after 10 days of negotiations in Switzerland, the United Nations and...

A former British ambassador to Yemen, Michael Aron, breached diplomatic guidelines by attending the opening ceremony of a Jordanian cigarette factory, part-owned by British American Tobacco (BAT), where he...

Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi rebels have agreed to the release of almost 900 prisoners, with over a dozen being Saudis detained by the Houthis and most being those...