Opposition groups in Yemen have accused contested President Ali Abdullah Saleh of allowing al-Qaeda militants to seize the town of Radaa, who later broke into its jail and freed more than 200 prisoners. About 250 militants stormed Radaa, according to reports on the...
Al-Qaeda Captures Yemeni Town of Radda
Al-Qaeda Captures Yemeni Town of Radda | Little resistance as ancient citadel captured
Sectarian Violence in North as Yemeni Govt Issues Ultimatum
Sectarian Violence in North as Yemeni Govt Issues Ultimatum | Demands rivals remove barricades in two days
Yemen’s Government Approves Expanded Amnesty Deal for Saleh
Yemen's interim government has approved a proposed deal to underscore the amnesty for disputed president Ali Abdullah Saleh and extend it to his entire civilian, military, and security apparatus. The opposition protest movement, which is still ongoing throughout the...
Protests Continue as Yemeni Cabinet Looks to Promise Immunity to Entire Govt.
Protests Continue as Yemeni Cabinet Looks to Promise Immunity to Entire Govt | UN warns immunity plan violates human rights obligations
Granting Yemen Pres. Saleh Amnesty Against International Law, UN Says
Granting amnesty to Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh, who perpetrated human rights abuses and possible war crimes, would be against international law, the UN human rights chief has said. "I have been closely following the events in Yemen, particularly the very...
Report: Saleh ‘Not Serious’ About Leaving Power in Yemen
Report: Saleh ‘Not Serious’ About Leaving Power in Yemen | President signed handover, but remains in power
Opposition: Saleh Trying to Torpedo Power Transfer Deal
Opposition: Saleh Trying to Torpedo Power Transfer Deal | Can ailing president foil yet another deal?
US OKs Yemen Dictator Saleh’s Request to Visit America
The Obama administration has agreed to a request from Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to travel to America, framing it in a thinly veiled excuse for him to seek medical treatment. Mr. Saleh said on Saturday he would leave Yemen for the U.S. "in the coming days......
Yemen Opposition Slams US Ambassador’s Statement Encouraging Crackdown
Yemen Opposition Slams US Ambassador’s Statement Encouraging Crackdown | Ambassador: We wouldn’t allow protest marches either


