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  US military fires missiles at Yemeni rebel sites

  World | October 13, 2016 13:43 IST

  Pentagon today said that its military has fired a series of ‘limited self-defence strikes’ in Yemen.

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  Over 140 killed in airstrikes on funeral in Yemeni capital, Houthi rebels blame Saudi-led coalition

  World | October 09, 2016 7:01 IST

  An airstrike on Saturday hit a funeral ceremony in Yemen’s capital Sanaa killing at least 140 people and injuring 525 others, a United Nations official said with Houthi rebels blaming the Saudi-led coalition for the attack.

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  60 killed in suicide attack at Yemen army camp

  World | August 29, 2016 14:02 IST

  At least 60 people were killed in a suicide car bomb attack on an army training camp in Yemen's second city of Aden on Monday, security officials said in a new toll. One official told

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  Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missiles fired from Yemen

  World | August 10, 2016 16:20 IST

  Saudi Arabia said that its Air Force has intercepted two ballistic missiles fired at the kingdom by Yemen’s armed Houthi movement on Wednesday.

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  Saudi Arabia pledges to provide education to 10 lakh Yemenis

  World | June 22, 2016 21:22 IST

  Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced a distance education programme for 10 lakh Yemenis from the beginning of the new academic year, the media reported on today. Launched by King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre,

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  Suicide bombings outside police base in Yemen kill 45

  World | May 23, 2016 13:17 IST

  Two suicide attacks have killed at least 45 people in army and injured dozens more in the southern Yemeni city of Aden.

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  Abducted Kerala priest Tom Uzhunnalil safe in Yemen

  India | May 18, 2016 10:15 IST

  A Kerala priest abducted in Yemen is safe and efforts to secure his release are in last leg, a government official said on Wednesday.

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  Suicide bombing in Yemen kills 37 police recruits, IS claims responsibilty on Twitter

  World | May 15, 2016 18:23 IST

  Aden: A suicide bomber on today detonated his explosives among policemen standing in line outside a police base in the southern Yemeni city of Mukalla, killing 37 recruits. The bomb attack occurred near the gate

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  No proof whether 41 Indians held by ISIS in Iraq, Yemen are dead or alive: Govt

  Politics | May 09, 2016 8:52 IST

  MoS for External Affairs General VK Singh on Sunday said that his Ministry has no confirmation whether the 41 Indians, including a Catholic priest from Kerala, held hostage by ISIS in Iraq and Yemen are dead or alive.

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  900 children killed in Yemen conflict in 2015: UN

  World | March 30, 2016 8:39 IST

  United Nations: More than 900 children were killed and over 1,300 injured in 2015 due to conflict in Yemen, said a report released by the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef). "Unicef verified more than 1,560

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  An infant's 5-month life points to hunger's spread in Yemen

  World | March 29, 2016 12:53 IST

  Hazyaz,Yemen : The baby was born in war, even as planes blasted his village in Yemen. Five months later, Udai Faisal died from war: his skeletal body broke down under the ravages of malnutrition, his

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  Vatican, FBI working to rescue Kerala Catholic priest in Yemen

  India | March 26, 2016 21:41 IST

  Vatican, FBI working to rescue Kerala Catholic priest in Yemen

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  Explosions hit Yemen's Aden, 25 killed

  World | March 26, 2016 6:56 IST

  Sanaa:Three explosions rocked Yemen's temporary capital of Aden on Friday evening, leaving 25 people killed and several others injured, a security official told Xinhua. The huge blasts were caused by suicide bombers attempting to attack

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  Will spare no efforts to rescue priest missing in Yemen: Sushma Swaraj

  Politics | March 06, 2016 20:09 IST

  New Delhi: India will spare no efforts to rescue father Tom Uzhunnalil, who has gone missing in Yemen after the ISIS terrorist group attacked a care home run by Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity."Yemen is

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  Suicide bombing near Yemen Presidential Palace, eight killed

  World | January 28, 2016 21:36 IST

  Aden: A suicide car bombing killed at least eight people at a checkpoint outside Yemen's presidential palace in the southern city of Aden today, security and medical officials said.The dead included soldiers and civilians and at

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  Iran accuses Saudi Arabia of bombing its embassy in Yemen

  World | January 07, 2016 23:55 IST

  Dubai: Iran's state-run news agency IRNA says a Saudi-led air strike last night hit the Iranian embassy in Yemen.The accusation comes amid a dangerous rise in tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia in recent days,

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  UN ships medicine to 1.2 million people in war-torn central Yemen

  World | December 29, 2015 8:40 IST

  United Nations: The UN health agency has delivered more than 100 tonnes of medicines and supplies for 1.2 million people in strife-torn Yemen's central Taiz governorate, Xinhua reported.More than three million people, of whom, almost

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  War against Saudi Arabia has yet to begin: Yemen's former president

  World | December 28, 2015 9:53 IST

  Sanaa: Yemen's former President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Sunday said that the war against Saudi Arabia has yet to begin, vowing his supporters to continue fight unless the Saudi-led coalition halts air and ground campaigns

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  Unlike Afghanistan, little outcry as hospitals bombed in Syria, Yemen

  World | October 31, 2015 7:38 IST

  Beirut: The first missile slammed into the field hospital in the rebel-held Syrian town of Sarmeen, killing a physiotherapist inside. Five minutes later, the aircraft returned, firing another missile that hit nearby just as the

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  20 prisoners killed in Yemen air strikes

  World | October 12, 2015 7:03 IST

  Sanaa: At least 20 prisoners were killed when warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition bombed a prison in Yemen's al-Bayda province on Sunday, medical sources and witnesses said.The prison which held more than 100 prisoners was