Gulf | Yemen
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Sunday Feb 3
Seized ship links Iran to Al Houthis: Yemen
Surface-to-air missiles found in clandestine cargo of weapons and munitions
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Saturday Feb 2
Yemen troops kill 12 Al Qaida militants
Military uses artillery and aircraft to target the hideout
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Friday Feb 1
Yemen clashes between Al Qaida, militiamen kill 14
Local militiamen join military offensive to push Al Qaida out
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Friday Feb 1
Nobel laureate optimistic about her country
Tawakkul and Yemen are a testament to vast array of Islamist voices rising in region
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Thursday Jan 31
South Yemen clashes kill 4 policemen, civilian
Clashes follow rally seeking self-rule in Aden
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Thursday Jan 31
Yemen army assault suspended to allow hostage talks
Army wants all foreign Al Qaida fighters to leave Manasseh
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Wednesday Jan 30
Al Qaida sends reinforcements to the south
Militants linked to Al Qaida were emboldened by widespread chaos
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Tuesday Jan 29
Weapons cache intercepted off Yemeni coast
Vessel, which was carrying surface-to-air missiles, flew multiple flags and had eight Yemeni crew members
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Tuesday Jan 29
Suicide bomber kills 11 soldiers in Yemen
Drive car laden with explosives into an army checkpoint in Radda
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Monday Jan 28
Yemen suicide bomb kills at least 10 soldiers
Army leads offensive on Al Qaida militants suspected of holding European hostages
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Monday Jan 28
Hadi asks UN, donors to help achieve transition
Yemeni leader urges world body to take a stand on those avoiding reconciliation talks
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Sunday Jan 27
Top UN team in Yemen to push reconciliation
Visit aimed at ironing out problems with reconciliation talks, which have been repeatedly delayed
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Sunday Jan 27
Yemen ups security ahead of UN visit
The traditional right to bear arms and the circulation of motorcycles have been suspended
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Saturday Jan 26
Arms from Turkey found in Yemen
Among weapons were 115 T14 Turkish-made assault rifles
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Friday Jan 25
Yemen Al Qaida mastermind dead
Al Shehri was wounded in drone attack last year
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Thursday Jan 24
Yemen’s Tawakul Karman confident that change is unfolding
The young Nobel Peace Prize laureate believes there is no going back after the revolution that ousted President Saleh. Not for women and not for the country
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Thursday Jan 24
UN delegation in Yemen for weekend talks
Talks have been delayed due to the Southern Movement’s refusal to join
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Thursday Jan 24
7 Al Qaida suspects killed in drone strike
Strikes by US drones in Yemen nearly tripled in 2012
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Tuesday Jan 22
Yemen assured of assistance by Gulf states
Government says it is waiting for $7.9b of international aid to be fully credited
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Tuesday Jan 22
Yemen ‘needs $716m in urgent aid’
Appeal aims to ease a deepening humanitarian crisis, help impoverished Arab country rebuild
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Monday Jan 21
American drone strike kills two in Yemen
US drone strikes in Yemen nearly tripled in 2012 compared to 2011, with 53 recorded against 18
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Sunday Jan 20
Blast, drones kill 16 Al Qaida-linked militants
Yemeni government allows US strikes but usually does not comment on Washington role
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Sunday Jan 20
Yemen puts 21 suspected Al Qaida members on trial
Accused, including three Jordanians and an Egyptian, plead not guilty
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Sunday Jan 20
Suspected US drone kills 8 in Yemen
Residents say two of those killed were known Al Qaida militants
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Saturday Jan 19
Yemen gunmen blow up oil pipeline
Attacks have become more frequent in the wake of a 2011 uprising
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