Gulf | Yemen
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Friday May 24
Yemen seeks to answer southern grievances
There are a lot of problems here that will turn your hair grey
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Friday May 24
Al Qaida seizes territory in Yemen’s Hadramawt
Jihadists took advantage of absence of security forces
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Thursday May 23
Packing like a pro: Pack simply, pack lightly, pack tightly
Get your priorities straight and keep the weather at your destination in mind
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Wednesday May 22
Yemen protesters rally for south independence
Exiled southern leader Ai Salem Al Baid still campaigning despite dialogue
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Monday May 20
Drone strike kills two in Yemen
Drone strikes have almost tripled between 2011 and 2012, jumping from 18 to 53
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Sunday May 19
Suspected US drone in Yemen kills 4 militants
Attack took place around dawn in an area called Deyqa in Abyan province
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Saturday May 18
Senior Yemeni military officer shot dead
Al Rabaki was a target for assassination by Al Qaida
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Saturday May 18
Millions of Yemenis face humanitarian crisis
Ten million people in the country do not have sufficient access to food
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Thursday May 16
Yemen: 3 Red Cross workers, 2 Egyptians released
The kidnappers demanded the release of one of their relatives accused of murder
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Thursday May 16
Austrian Yemen hostage ‘feared execution’
Former hostage ‘spared after he recited verses from Quran’
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Monday May 13
Yemen gunmen ‘kidnap Swiss Red Cross worker’
Gunmen beat two Yemenis accompanying him when they attempted to stop the kidnapping
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Monday May 13
Oman ‘paid $50m ransom for three Europeans’
Austrian media speculate on deal that secured release of trio from Yemeni captors
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Monday May 13
Yemen army jet crashes in Sana’a, pilot killed
Witnesses said the plane exploded in the air before crashing
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Sunday May 12
Yemen dismantles Al Qaida cell, militant killed
Police seize dozens of explosive belts in Aden raid
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Friday May 10
Yemen’s leader warns of Al Qaida expansion
Militants abduct foreigners to challenge central authority
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Friday May 10
European trio secured from Yemen Al Qaida
Newspaper reports about €1m ransom paid for Austrian’s release
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Friday May 10
Old Sana’a, an endangered Unesco heritage site
A vision of a childhood dream world of fantasy castles
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Thursday May 9
Gunmen kill Yemen officer in Al Qaida-style attack
Group was driven out of most of its strongholds across south Yemen
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Wednesday May 8
Two Indian Red Cross staff kidnapped in Yemen
Gunmen intercept 2 Indian Red Cross workers and take them to mountainous region
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Wednesday May 8
Al Qaida suspects kill 3 Yemen generals - military
Those killed were identified as ‘three of the most qualified pilots’
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Saturday May 4
Separatist leader pulls out of Yemen talks
Al Suraimah says there is a ‘plot against the southern cause’
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Sunday Apr 28
Al Qaida gunmen kill 5 Yemen soldiers, says official
The firefight continued until Saturday afternoon
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Sunday Apr 28
Yemen: Large protests in south for secession
Rally took place to mark the 19th anniversary of the start of Yemen’s civil war
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Thursday Apr 25
Saleh’s pants and other memorabilia
Preoccupied with the challenges facing their nation, most Yemenis react mildly to the opening of a museum dedicated to the former president
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Tuesday Apr 23
Yemen court sentences 11 Al Qaida militants
One of the defendants threatened to kill the judge
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