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Unknown gunmen abduct 5 UN officials in Yemen's southern province of Abyan

The Senior Communications Advisor to the Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, said "the UN staff members were on the way back to Aden after having completed a field mission."

Feb 13, 2022, 07:59 AM IST

Yemen: Car bomb hits Finance Ministry offices in Aden, 2 killed

The force of the blast shook the Khor Maksar area of Aden, the temporary capital of the internationally recognised government of President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi.

Nov 29, 2017, 06:35 AM IST

Yemen hostage crisis claimed by IS ends with 35 dead

Assailants had on Sunday stormed the criminal investigations unit in Aden.

Nov 06, 2017, 16:07 PM IST

Flooding kills 18 people in southern Yemen: Officials

Monsoon rains on Tuesday night flooded the al-Maqatra Wadi in Lahij province, south-west of the city of Taiz, sweeping away dozens of cars and vehicles.

Aug 30, 2017, 15:33 PM IST

17 Yemeni civilians killed in roadside bomb blast

The impoverished Arab country is also suffering the world's largest cholera outbreak, where about 5,000 cases are reported every day.

Aug 14, 2017, 22:58 PM IST

Suspected al Qaeda militants attack Yemen army camp, 12 dead: Military Official

The assault near the town of Baddah in oil-producing Hadramout province came after a lull in attacks by the Islamist militant group.
 

Jun 12, 2017, 13:31 PM IST

More than 40 refugees dead in attack on boat off Yemen

More than 40 people including women and children have been shot dead aboard a boat carrying Somali refugees in the Red Sea off war-torn Yemen, officials said on Friday.

Mar 17, 2017, 22:43 PM IST

41 Al-Qaeda militants, 16 civilians dead in US raid in Yemen

The death toll from a US raid on Al-Qaeda in Yemen on Sunday has risen to 57 people, including 41 suspected militants and 16 civilians, a provincial official said.

Jan 29, 2017, 16:07 PM IST

Drone strike kills local Al-Qaeda chief in Yemen' Al-Bayda province

A drone strike in Yemen likely carried out by US forces on Thursday killed a local Al-Qaeda chief and his guard, a security official said.

Dec 30, 2016, 01:41 AM IST

40 killed in Yemen anti-rebel offensive: Army

At least 28 Huthi insurgents and 12 Yemeni soldiers were killed Tuesday in the southern province of Shabwa as government forces pushed to capture a rebel enclave, military officials said.

Dec 27, 2016, 22:42 PM IST

At least 40 soldiers dead in Yemen suicide blast

A suicide bomber killed at least 40 Yemeni soldiers in Aden Sunday, the latest in a string of deadly bomb attacks against recruits in the war-torn country`s second city. 

Dec 18, 2016, 15:10 PM IST

Thirty Yemeni soldiers killed, several wounded in suicide bombing attack in Aden

The attack comes a week after an attack by Islamic State group killed 50 troops in the city.

Dec 18, 2016, 12:09 PM IST

Suicide bombing kills 33 Yemeni soldiers in Aden

At least 33 soldiers were killed and more than 40 others injured when a suicide bomber targeted a military base near Aden`s airport on Saturday.

Dec 11, 2016, 03:56 AM IST

Islamic State group attacks in Iraq's Mosul, 24 citizens killed

At least 24 people were killed in an attack by the Islamic State (ISIS) militant group in the Iraqi city of Mosul on Saturday.

Dec 03, 2016, 16:07 PM IST

IS militant kills Yemeni Colonel, films shooting on head-cam

The footage of the execution of Col Abdul Rahim Aldhalaa surfaced on social media, Al Arabiya news reported.

Nov 23, 2016, 17:47 PM IST

More than 40 killed in renewed Yemen clashes

The attack began late Monday, targeted the Al-Dhabab area, which provides pro-Hadi forces with their only access to the flashpoint city of 300,000 people that is surrounded by insurgents.

Nov 22, 2016, 23:36 PM IST

Bomb-laden car explodes near central bank in Yemen's Aden: Sources

A car laden with explosives blew up near the headquarters of Yemen`s central bank in the southern city of Aden on Saturday and five people were injured, local security sources said.

Oct 29, 2016, 15:02 PM IST

Yemen rebels claim attack on UAE military vessel

Yemeni rebels claimed they hit a vessel Saturday operated by the Emirati military, which is part of a Saudi-led coalition fighting in support of Yemen's government.

Oct 01, 2016, 19:41 PM IST

Yemen exile government returns to Aden

Government forces backed by the Saudi-led coalition had pushed Shiite rebels and their allies out of Aden and four other southern provinces in the summer.

Sep 22, 2016, 21:56 PM IST

Yemen suicide bombing: At least 45 dead so far

A suicide bomber killed at least 45 people when he drove a car laden with explosives into a compound run by local militias in Aden on Monday, Medecins Sans Frontieres said, in one of the deadliest attacks in the southern Yemeni port city.

Aug 29, 2016, 14:22 PM IST