Yemen Announces Hadi ‘Victory’ in Single Candidate Vote | Obama cheers election of Hadi

Yemenis voted on Tuesday in a referendum on a transition deal to formally depose former President and longtime U.S. client Ali Abdullah Saleh and elect his deputy Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi, who was the only name on the ballot, as President. The voting was beset by deadly...

Clashes in South Yemen: Separatists Attack ‘Reformists’ Ahead of Vote | Reformists called for participation in upcoming election

Although outgoing Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has signed a deal to step down and is coming to the United States, many in the opposition movement are skeptical that they've seen the last of him. The longtime U.S. ally has faced almost a year of protest against...