At least 180 migrants feared dead in accident off Yemen’s coast
Every year thousands of migrants fleeing poverty, conflict zones or harsh climate conditions and in search of jobs and decent life face death and inhumane conditions in their journey
Yemen’s Sanaa airport to reopen after six years of illegal Saudi-led blockade
The first flight from the war ravaged country’s main international airport will fly between Sanaa and the Jordanian capital Amman on Sunday
Over 10,000 children killed or wounded in Yemen: a ‘shameful milestone’, says UNICEF
UNICEF appealed for urgent financial help to the tune of USD 235 million from the international community to avoid the humanitarian crisis in Yemen from escalating further and putting thousands of children’s lives at risk of death and starvation
Saudi-led military coalition claims to have killed more than 160 Houthi fighters in Yemen
Fighting between the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis has intensified around the city of Marib, one of the last strongholds of the western-backed Abd Rabbu Mansur Hadi in the north of the country
Yemenis protest against Saudi-led military coalition and US blockade
The protesters said that they hold the US solely responsible for the war and suffering in Yemen, calling Saudi Arabia and UAE “tools of the White House” to execute US agendas
South African court orders judicial review of permits for arms export to Saudi Arabia and UAE
The court also ordered the government body responsible for implementing the country’s National Conventional Arms Control Act to publicly disclose the names of all South African companies that have obtained permits to export weapons to the two Arab countries
US activists on hunger strike demand end to Yemen blockade
Six activists launched a strike on March 29 in Washington DC, demanding an end to the US-supported blockade of Yemen led by Saudi Arabia. A National Day of Fasting will also be observed on Thursday
After years of blockade, Saudi-led coalition allows four ships to dock at Hodeidah in Yemen
Four ships carrying gas oil, LPG and fuel oil were allowed to dock at Hodeidah port. The Saudi-led Gulf military coalition’s blockade of the city has led to one of the worst humanitarian crisis of the century
Saudi-led military coalition bombs Yemen again
The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen bombed several targets in Houthi-controlled areas in what they termed retaliation for attacks inside Saudi Arabia
Houthis condemn US sanctions on two of its military commanders
The United States on Tuesday announced sanctions on Mansur al-Saadi, the Houthi naval forces chief of staff, and Ahmad Ali Ahsan al-Hamzi, commander of the air force and air defense forces
US to remove terrorist tag for Houthis
The Biden administration reversed the decision of its predecessor to declare the Yemeni group Ansar Allah as part of its list of foreign terrorist organizations and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist






