Gulf | Yemen
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Monday Oct 8
Saudis, Syrians among 8 kidnapped in Yemen
They were taken hostage in a bid to secure release of two fellow tribesmen
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Sunday Oct 7
UK citizen found dead in Aden apartment
He was working with a prominent local lawyer in the city
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Sunday Oct 7
Yemen foils attack on base used by US troops
Car packed with explosives breached several security checkpoints
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Sunday Oct 7
Tribal leader calls for dialogue among Yemenis
Al Qaida, Al Houthis and secessionists urged to renounce violence
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Sunday Oct 7
Grieving Yemeni husband dies hours after wife's burial
Grief-stricken husband had refused to move away from grave
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Friday Oct 5
Inventors seek help to manufacture creations
The inventors say they are facing many obstacles that needed to be addressed by their government
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Thursday Oct 4
Drone strike kills five Al Qaida suspects in Yemen
Tribal chief says gunmen with suspected links with Al Qaida set up checkpoint earlier
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Thursday Oct 4
Sana’a in dark as Yemen tribesmen blow up pylons
Security officials say sabotage was protest against death sentence
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Sunday Sep 30
Separatist leader boycotts important meet
Three-day conference is taking place in Aden’s Martyrs’ Square
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Saturday Sep 29
Yemen protesters demand return of stolen assets
Saleh reportedly accumulated significant wealth during nearly 30 years in power
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Friday Sep 28
Street art tracks Yemen disappearances
Youth activists, opponents of previous regime among those missing
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Thursday Sep 27
Water woes increase in Yemen
The country could soon hold the distinction of being one of the hardest places in the world to get a glass of water
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Thursday Sep 27
Three die in Yemen as bomb goes off outside courthouse
Three children died on Thursday in an explosion in front of a courthouse in a remote province of Yemen
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Wednesday Sep 26
Yemen: Six die as grenade accidentally goes off
Six people were killed and 16 others wounded as a hand grenade exploded by accident in a local market of southern Yemen on Wednesday, a security official and a witness said
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Wednesday Sep 26
Disarm, and we’ll talk, says Yemen President
Hadi announced an all-out offensive against Al Qaida in May
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Tuesday Sep 25
Intelligence officer killed in Yemen shooting
Officials say killing carries hallmark of Al Qaida
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Monday Sep 24
Saleh trying to spoil transition, minister says
Many blame ousted leader for deteriorating security situation
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Monday Sep 24
Yemeni women lose out after revolution
Humanitarian crisis takes toll on newfound social and political freedoms
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Saturday Sep 22
Yemen humanitarian crisis continues to worsen
Top UN official warns about the growing number of people in need of food in impoverished nation
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Friday Sep 21
Yemen backers name groups for possible sanctions
Curbs could include freezing financial assets or travel bans
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Wednesday Sep 19
Yemen to probe abuses during anti-Saleh uprising
Decision follows months of debate in unity cabinet
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Tuesday Sep 18
Yemen says US Marines deployed temporarily
Protection of embassy only role platoon is undertaking, government clarifies
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Saturday Sep 15
Al Qaida urges Muslims to kill US diplomats
Terror network says defending Prophet’s (PBUH) honour is religious duty
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Friday Sep 14
Yemen police open fire to stop demo reaching US embassy
Yemeni security forces fired warning shots and water cannon to disperse hundreds of protesters
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Wednesday Sep 12
Security chiefs replaced following attacks
Yemen has been in turmoil since an uprising against Saleh last year
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