by Hamdan Al-Rahbi | Jan 6, 2015 | Middle East
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen’s embattled President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi sent a delegation of advisers to meet with Houthi leader Abdul Malik Al-Houthi on Tuesday to discuss the deteriorating security situation in the country. The Yemeni presidential advisers are...
by Hamdan Al-Rahbi | Aug 5, 2014 | Middle East
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—The southern Yemeni Hadhramaut governorate is under the total control of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), a military source told Asharq Al-Awsat on Monday. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the source said: “Local authorities in...
by Arafat Madabish | Jul 22, 2014 | Middle East
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) has announced plans to establish an “Islamic emirate” in the Hadhramaut region of Yemen, according to sources in the area. Sources in Hadhramaut speaking on the condition of anonymity told Asharq...
