Aden

Gunmen kill police colonel, 4 others in Yemen's Aden

Al-Qaeda and the rival Islamic State group both have a presence in the city, where jihadists occupy government buildings and are seen patrolling several districts and intimidating civilians.

Jan 24, 2016, 18:52 PM IST

Gunmen kill senior militia leader in Yemen's Aden

The attack underscores security chaos in the city which is the embattled Yemeni government`s temporary capital.

Dec 31, 2015, 15:46 PM IST

Yemen`s Aden living in fear as jihadists grow

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), long active in Yemen, and the emerging Islamic State group appear to be vying for influence in the main port city.

Dec 08, 2015, 21:59 PM IST

Yemen: Governor of Aden, his six guards killed in blast; IS claims responsibility

A massive explosion has reportedly killed Gaafar Mohamed Saad, the governor of the city of Aden and six of his bodyguards in Yemen.

Dec 06, 2015, 15:39 PM IST

Saudi-led forces advance towards Yemen's besieged Taez

Saudi-led coalition forces advanced Monday towards Yemen's third city Taez after sending major reinforcements in a bid to break a months-long siege by Iran-backed rebels.

Nov 16, 2015, 15:15 PM IST

19 killed in coalition strikes, clashes in south Yemen

At least 19 people have been killed in Saudi-led coalition air strikes and clashes between pro-government forces and rebels in Yemen's south, military sources said on Saturday.

Nov 07, 2015, 18:07 PM IST

36 killed in clashes in Yemen's Taez, medical aid blocked

Heavy clashes and air strikes in Yemen's third city Taez left at least 36 fighters dead on Sunday, army sources said, as aid workers struggled to make medical deliveries.

Oct 25, 2015, 23:49 PM IST

Al Qaeda makes Aden inroads under cover of Yemen conflict

Al-Qaeda's black flag is flying over several official buildings in Yemen's second city Aden as jihadists make inroads in the absence of state authority and with the country mired in conflict.

Oct 22, 2015, 13:38 PM IST

Islamic State militants claims deadly attacks on Yemen govt, Arab troops in Aden

The Islamic State group claimed responsiblity for deadly attacks on Tuesday on the government headquarters and positions of the Saudi-led coalition in the Yemeni city of Aden.

Oct 06, 2015, 22:12 PM IST

Yemen`s PM, exiled government return to Aden: Spokesman

Yemen`s Prime Minister Khaled Bahah and several of his ministers travelled to Aden Wednesday from exile in Saudi Arabia, two months after loyalist forces pushed Iran-backed rebels out of the city.

Sep 16, 2015, 19:53 PM IST

Masked assailants set church ablaze in Yemen's Aden

Unidentified assailants set ablaze one of the few churches in Yemen's second city Aden today, a day after it had been damaged by vandals, witnesses said.

Sep 16, 2015, 16:01 PM IST