United Arab Emirates-backed separatists tighten grip of southern Yemen, and airspace briefly closed

ADEN, Yemen -- The airspace of war-torn Yemen was briefly closed Monday, an official said, as tensions escalated in the ...

Yemen’s Civil War Could Escalate Again. Here’s What to Know.

An armed group backed by the United Arab Emirates has pushed into the oil-rich province of Hadramout, a move that could ...

Separatist Forces Backed by U.A.E. Sweep Into Oil-Rich Yemen Region

The separatists were battling to secure the region’s oil fields, residents and the group’s officials said. Their swift ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Separatist group in Yemen threatens to rekindle civil war

The Southern Transitional Council, backed by the UAE, has taken over most of Hadramout and Mahra provinces, including key oil ...

Yemen's power shift: Will southern separatist push shake fragile peace?

Yemen's southern separatists have claimed control over swathes of territory in an apparent major shift in power that risks ...

UAE-Backed Forces Claim Control of Oil-Rich Southern Half of Yemen

In news from Yemen, forces backed by the United Arab Emirates have claimed control of the oil-rich southern half of Yemen, ...

The UAE is leaving Saudi Arabia squeezed in Yemen

Yemen has turned into a quiet scorecard for two Gulf projects. Saudi Arabia intervened to defeat the Houthis, rescue a ...

Yemen’s head of UN-backed government urges separatists to pull back from recently-seized areas

Yemen's government-run news agency says the head of Yemen’s internationally recognized government has called on separatists to withdraw from territories they they have recently seized control of in ...
FIFA

Al Zubaidi: We want to change Yemen’s image

Forward turned defender Harwan Al Zubaidi on leaving Sanaa’s streets for an American deli, hardship, dreams and a determination to put Yemen on the map at the FIFA Arab Cup. If there’s one thing that ...