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Nimisha Priya case: What is blood money and how could it save Kerala nurse in Yemen?

India | Jul 14, 2025, 04:21 PM IST

Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya on death row in Yemen for the 2017 murder of a local man faces execution on July 16 unless a last-minute 'blood money' settlement under Sharia law can save her.

Nimisha Priya case: Centre says nothing much can be done

Nimisha Priya case: SC told blood money only hope; Centre says doing whatever is 'utmost possible'

India | Jul 14, 2025, 03:11 PM IST

Nimisha Priya case: After hearing submissions from both Priya's counsel and the AGI, the Supreme Court scheduled the matter for further hearing on Friday, July 18. "The parties may apprise the Court on the next date about the status of the case," the bench stated in its order.

SC says it will hear plea seeking help for Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya on death row in Yemen

India | Jul 10, 2025, 12:29 PM IST

A bench of Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia and Joymalya Bagchi listed the matter for hearing on July 14 after advocate Subhash Chandran KR said diplomatic channels need to be explored at the earliest.

Nimisha Priya, Indian nurse on death row in Yemen, to be executed on July 16

World | Jul 08, 2025, 09:06 PM IST

Nimisha Priya was handed a death sentence by a Yemeni court in connection with the murder of a Yemen national with whom she had entered into a business partnership but ties later turned sour.

Israel launches airstrikes on Houthi-held ports in Yemen, Houthis retaliate with missile attacks

World | Jul 07, 2025, 08:21 AM IST

The escalation follows an attack on Sunday on the Magic Seas, a Liberian-flagged, Greek-owned cargo ship in the Red Sea, which caught fire and was eventually abandoned by its crew.

Israel retaliates with airstrikes on Yemen's Hodeidah port following Houthi airport attack

World | May 05, 2025, 11:22 PM IST

Israel launched airstrikes on Yemen’s Hodeidah port in retaliation for a Houthi missile strike near Tel Aviv airport, escalating regional tensions.

The strike on the Ras Isa oil port represents a major escalation

US launches deadliest strike on Yemeni oil port, 74 killed, over 170 injured

World | Apr 18, 2025, 06:40 PM IST

The overall casualties in the US campaign launched against Houthi rebels have not been ascertained yet since the US military's Central Command, so far, has not released any information on the campaign, its specific targets and how many people have been killed.

US airstrikes on Yemen's Ras Isa oil port kill 20, injure 50 others in huge blow to Houthi-held site

World | Apr 18, 2025, 07:44 AM IST

The strikes represent one of the highest death tolls so far in the campaign launched by the administration of President Donald Trump that began March 15. The strikes were also confirmed by US military's Central Command.

US Airstrikes On Yemen: Trump's Actions Spark Outrage As Mass Protests Erupts In Sanaa

News | Apr 12, 2025, 05:52 PM IST

US airstrikes on Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen triggered large-scale protests in Sanaa. The Houthi group reported that the U.S. had launched strikes in both Sanaa and the western Al Hudaydah Governorate.

US Houthi War: US Fighter Jets Pound Yemen With Devastating Airstrikes, Causing Destruction

News | Mar 25, 2025, 01:58 PM IST

A U.S. airstrike on a building in Sanaa's Aser neighbourhood killed at least one person and injured 13 others, according to the Houthi-run health ministry. Eyewitnesses reported that the victims were pedestrians, as the building was unoccupied at the time. The strike left the structure in ruins, wit

Trump's Plans For Houthis: Hegseth Slams Journalist After Yemen War Plans Get Leaked On Signal Chat

News | Mar 25, 2025, 11:41 AM IST

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blamed the media for reports that he shared military plans to an unclassified 'Signal' chat. Hegseth tried to discredit The Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg who was added to the Signal chat and reported on the texts.

Donald Trump, Jeffrey Goldberg, war plans

Trump officials mistakenly share Yemen war plans with journalist

World | Mar 25, 2025, 06:45 AM IST

The US has conducted airstrikes against the Houthis since the militant group began targeting commercial and military vessels in the Red Sea in November 2023.

Senior Hamas leader Salah al-Bardawil killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza

World | Mar 23, 2025, 02:42 PM IST

In a related development, an Iranian-backed Houthi missile strike targeted Israel from Yemen, adding to the region's volatility.

Middle East Crisis Deepens: Yemeni Missile Targeting Jerusalem Intercepted by Israeli Army

News | Mar 22, 2025, 11:36 AM IST

Warning sirens were activated in Jerusalem. The Israeli military reported intercepting a missile launched from Yemen, just one day after successfully shooting down two projectiles fired by Houthi militants.

Ballistic missile fired from Yemen at Israel, IDF intercepts amid rising tensions

World | Mar 18, 2025, 11:50 PM IST

A ballistic missile fired from Yemen toward Israel triggered air raid sirens in the southern region before being intercepted by the IDF. The attack comes amid rising tensions in the Middle East. No casualties reported.

Who are Yemen's Houthi rebels? Key facts as US intensifies strikes on Iran-backed group

World | Mar 17, 2025, 05:53 PM IST

The US has launched a series of airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels, killing 53 and escalating tensions with Iran. The strikes follow months of Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping, prompting Trump to pledge "overwhelming lethal force" to secure global trade routes.

UN suspends all movement into territory held by Yemen as Houthi rebels detain its staffers

World | Jan 24, 2025, 07:02 PM IST

After its staff members were detained by the Houthis, the United Nations has decided to suspend all travel activities into areas held by these rebels in Yemen. The assets linked to the US and Israel have remained major targets for Houthis in the region.

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