Houthi Movement

Yemen's Houthis execute nine men for involvement in Samad death

Samad was killed in April 2018 by a Saudi-led coalition air strike in the port city of Hudaida on Yemen's west coast.

Saudi foreign minister says relations with Turkey 'good, amicable'

The minister also referred to the US saying he was confident that Democrat Joe Biden's incoming administration would pursue policies that help regional stability and that any discussions with it would lead to strong cooperation.

Yemen's warring parties start prisoner swap

The Saudi-led military coalition and Yemen's Houthi movement agreed last month in Switzerland to exchange 1,081 prisoners, including 15 Saudis, in the largest swap since peace talks in December 2018.

Saudi-led coalition starts military operation against Yemeni rebels

A brutal five-year conflict, drop in foreign aid, widespread malnutrition and a deadly pandemic have combined to form a humanitarian disaster in Yemen as the Saudi-led coalition starts a new operation.

Violence spikes in Yemen amid Covid-19 crisis

Fighting in the Middle East's poorest country, war-torn Yemen, steps up between the Houthi rebels and the Western-backed Saudi coalition forces, who have been criticised for commonly targeting civilians, mostly children.

UN's Yemen coronavirus efforts may end in June as it runs out of cash

The warning comes a day after a UN appeal for countries to fund emergency aid in the Arab world’s poorest nation fell a billion dollars short of what agencies need to cover essential activities from June to December.

Yemen world's worst humanitarian crisis - UN

The war between Houthi rebels and pro-government forces escalated in 2015 when a Saudi-led military coalition intervened against the rebels who control large parts of Yemen including the capital Sanaa.

UN forced to cut aid to Yemen, even as Covid-19 increases need

Some 75 percent of UN programmes in Yemen have had to shut their doors or reduce operations, including cuts on food rations as well as health services in 189 out of 369 hospitals.

UNHCR: Child labour, marriages on rise in Yemen as Covid-19 spreads

UNHCR said Yemen's health care system "has in effect collapsed", with the virus thought to be spreading throughout the country, and appealed for urgent funding last week.

Yemen's health system "has in effect collapsed" as Covid-19 spreads – UN

The spokesman for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said aid workers reported having to turn people away because they do not have enough medical oxygen or sufficient supplies of personal protective equipment.

Coronavirus probably circulating in Yemen, UN says, amid funding shortage

The war-damaged nation, whose population has been weakened by widespread hunger and disease, has reported one laboratory-confirmed Covid-19 case but due to inadequate testing and a shattered health system aid groups fear a devastating outbreak.

UAE-backed separatists: Two-state solution for Yemen should not be feared

Cracks between Saudi and the UAE appear on the battleground of Yemen as their ground allies are at loggerheads.