Middle-east Arab News Opinion | Asharq Al-awsat

Media ID: 55349275
Caption:

Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi sits during a meeting with government officials in the country’s southern port city of Aden, December 1, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

President Hadi Sacks Prime Minister in Shake-up of Senior Officials

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 4, 2016 | Middle East

Ahead of UN-backed peace talks, Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi appointed a new vice-president and prime minister on Sunday, pro-Hadi state media reported, sacking prime minister and vice-president Khaled Bahah in a major shake-up of senior officials. Hadi...

Media ID: 55345318
Caption:

Fighters loyal to the Yemeni government hold up their weapons as they ride on an armored vehicle near the strait of Bab El-Mandab, west of the southern port city of Aden, Yemen, to take back the control of the strait, on October 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Wael Qubady)

Yemen: Houthis withdraw half their forces from Ma’rib to Sana’a border

by Arafat Madabish | Oct 4, 2015 | Middle East

Aden, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Houthi movement has withdrawn half of its militias currently stationed in the central Ma’rib province to areas bordering Sana’a, in preparation for an impending assault on the capital by government loyalists and forces from the anti-Houthi...

Media ID: 55345014
Caption:

Yemen’s exiled Vice President and Prime Minister Khaled Bahah (C) arrives at Aden airport in the southern port city of Aden, Yemen, on August 1, 2015. (EPA/STR)

Yemeni government returns to Aden after months in exile: spokesman

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 16, 2015 | Middle East

Aden, Reuters/Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemeni Prime Minister Khaled Bahah returned to the southern port city of Aden on Wednesday in a step towards restoring a government on home soil after months of working from exile with Gulf Arab allies to fight against Houthi control of...

Media ID: 55345014
Caption:

Yemen’s exiled Vice President and Prime Minister Khaled Bahah (C) arrives at Aden airport in the southern port city of Aden, Yemen, on August 1, 2015. (EPA/STR)

Yemen to appoint new PM, reduce ministries: official

by Nasser Al-Haqbani | Sep 4, 2015 | Middle East

Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen’s exiled President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi is set to appoint a new prime minister and reduce the number of ministries “within the next few days”, a government source has said, in a cabinet reshuffle aimed at “reducing costs and...

Media ID: 55344642
Caption:

Yemen’s Vice President Khaled Bahah (C) speaks to reporters upon his arrival at Aden’s airport, Aden, Yemen, on August 1, 2015. (Reuters/Stringer)

Yemen’s exiled vice president returns to Aden

by Nasser Al-Haqbani | Aug 2, 2015 | Middle East

Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemen’s exiled Vice President and Prime Minister Khaled Bahah returned to Yemen on Saturday for the first time since March, when he was placed under house arrest by Houthi rebels and then forced to flee the country. “I aim to return...