Ten Yemeni men held at the Guantanamo Bay US military prison were sent to Oman on Thursday, bringing the detainee population below the symbolically important milestone of 100 as President Barack Obama ...
US Secretary of State John Kerry and Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir insisted Thursday that their countries' ties remain strong despite recent tensions over Washington's outreach to Iran.
Ten Yemenis released by the United States from prison in Guantanamo Bay have arrived in Oman, state news agency reported on Thursday, citing an official of its foreign ministry.
The Saudi-led coalition bombing rebels in Yemen denied Sunday renewed accusations of dropping cluster bombs in the country after UN chief Ban Ki-moon said their use may be a "war crime".
Iran said Thursday it would protest to the UN Security Council after it accused Saudi warplanes of deliberately bombing its embassy in the Yemeni capital Sanaa.
Saudi-led air strikes targeting Houthi forces intensified in Yemen, an escalation of a nine-month-old war that follows a rise in tensions between the kingdom and Tehran.
Authorities in Yemen's southern city of Aden imposed a curfew on Monday after violence blamed on suspected jihadists killed at least 22 people, pro-government media and security sources said.
Al-Qaeda militants have stoned a woman to death in a southeastern Yemeni city they control after accusing her of adultery and prostitution, several witnesses said on Monday.
Authorities in Yemen's southern city of Aden imposed a curfew after violence blamed on suspected jihadists killed at least 17 people, pro-government media and security sources said.
The Saudi-led coalition that has been bombing the Houthi movement in Yemen for nine months announced on Saturday the end to a ceasefire that began on Dec. 15 but was repeatedly violated by both sides, the Saudi state news agency SPA said on its twitter account.
Six people were killed in a firefight between Yemeni pro-government forces and Al-Qaeda suspects who were travelling in a vehicle towards Aden.
Three civilians including two children have been killed in cross-border missile attacks from Yemen on a residential area in southwestern Saudi Arabia, civil defence authorities said.
