In this episode, we trace the dramatic rise of the Houthis from a marginalized northern movement to the dominant force ...

Yemen Government Welcomes UN Road Map to End War December 24, 2023 7:00 AM By Agence France-Presse; Yemen. ... which remains deeply fractured along religious, regional and political lines.

The Baha’is, a religious community and a minority in Yemen, have faced ongoing persecution by the Houthis, the de facto authorities in Sana’a, the capital, and much of Yemen.

The current crisis is all too reminiscent of Yemen’s first civil war from 1962 to 1968. Then, too, international troops fought in Yemen on behalf of a powerless president in exile.

On October 12, 2000, 17 American soldiers were killed when an explosives-laden skiff rammed the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Cole off the coast of Yemen, an attack some classified as the first naval ...

On Tuesday, the Supreme court upheld the Trump administration’s travel ban 5-4, affirming the president’s power over matters of national security.

(RNS) Two Baha’i men in Yemen were unexpectedly released from detention Sunday after months without charge. The men’s wives are still fighting for religious freedom.

Four nuns from the order founded by Mother Teresa of Calcutta are reportedly among 16 killed by gunmen who attacked a church-run retirement home in Yemen, the latest attack on Christians in the ...

“What was presented was a road map for departure within a time frame of a month or two, or six months,” said Mohammed al-Sabry, a spokesman for Yemen's main opposition coalition which includes ...

SANAA, Yemen – A rebel-controlled Yemeni court has sentenced a local Baha'i man to death on charges of disseminating the beliefs of his faith and spying for Israel. Hamid bin Haydara, detained ...

Map showing ethno-religious areas in Yemen. Reuters Prior to 1962, the Zaydi portions of Yemen were ruled under the Shia Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen.

This interactive map illustrates the two critical elements of the war in Yemen: the red dots represent 127 suspected U.S. drone, missile or other air strikes carried out since 2002, and the blue ...