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In this December 19, 2012 file photo, an employee fills a container with diesel at a gas station in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Reuters/Fahad Shadeed)
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Followers of the Shi’ite Houthi movement sit at an anti-government protest camp in Sana’a August 23, 2014.(REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah)
Yemen: Houthis make seven demands to end Sana’a siege
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Houthi rebels occupying sites around the Yemeni capital in their thousands have announced the conditions for ending their protests on Monday. In a letter to Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, the movement, which has been protesting...Caption:
A Yemeni attendant holds a fuel nozzle at a gas station following rises in fuel prices in Sana’a, Yemen, on July 30, 2014.(EPA/YAHYA ARHAB)
Yemeni security and military on high state of alert following fuel subsidy protests: source
Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen’s military was placed on high alert this week after the government took the decision to end a controversial fuel subsidy program, sparking scattered protests across the country. Hundreds took to the streets of the Yemeni capital, Sana’a,...Caption:
Yemen’s deputy interior minister, Brig. Gen. Ali Nasser Lakhshaa. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Yemeni Deputy Interior Minister: Loose weapons are the biggest threat we face
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—As well as the threat of terrorism and the country’s political divisions, Yemen now faces the possibility of another wave of popular unrest thanks to a series of controversial economic reforms. On Wednesday, a series of protests in the capital...Caption:
A man carries an empty gas cylinder on his back after the ones distributed by the army ran out in Cairo, Egypt, on December 6, 2011. (Reuters/Amr Dalsh)