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Yemen (/ ˈ j ɛ m ən / ⓘ; Arabic: ٱلْيَمَنْ, romanized: al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen, is a sovereign state in West Asia. Located in the southern Arabian Peninsula, it borders Saudi Arabia to the north, Oman to the northeast, and the Indian Ocean to the south, sharing maritime borders with Eritrea, Djibouti and Somalia across the Horn of Africa.
3 days ago · Yemen, an arid and mostly mountainous country situated at the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula. This article provides a geographical and historical treatment of Yemen, including maps, statistics, and a survey of its people, economy, and government.
Mar 5, 2024 · Yemen’s civil war began in 2014 when Houthi insurgents—Shiite rebels with links to Iran and a history of rising up against the Sunni government—took control of Yemen’s capital and largest ...
2 hours ago · Israeli fighter jets bombed sites in Yemen affiliated with the Iran-backed Houthi militia on Saturday in retaliation for a deadly drone attack in Tel Aviv a day earlier, the Israeli military said ...
Feb 9, 2022 · Yemen is facing one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises as the war there enters its eighth year. The UN estimates the war had killed 377,000 people as of the end of 2021, both directly and ...
May 1, 2023 · Yemen’s internal divisions and a Saudi-led military intervention have spawned an intractable political, military, and humanitarian crisis.
Jun 12, 2024 · Watch: Indian navy rescues ship crew after Houthi attack. Video, 00:00:36 Watch: Indian navy rescues ship crew after Houthi attack
Feb 5, 2021 · The US is to end its support for offensive operations by its allies in Yemen, which has been devastated by a six-year war in which more than 110,000 people are believed to have died.
Jan 23, 2024 · Rishi Sunak tells MPs in the Commons there is an “ongoing and imminent threat” from Houthis in the Red Sea to shipping.
Apr 10, 2023 · Hans Grundberg, the United Nations envoy for Yemen, told The Associated Press on Sunday that now is “the closest Yemen has been to real progress towards lasting peace.”. Here is what we know ...
