by Asma Al-Ghabiri | Sep 7, 2015 | Middle East
Jeddah, Sana’a and Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Iranian embassy in Yemen’s capital Sana’a is offering financial, strategic, and military advisory support to the Houthi rebels in country, Yemen’s Foreign Minister Riyadh Yassin said on Sunday. Speaking to Asharq...
by Fahd Al-Zayabi | Sep 6, 2015 | Middle East
Riyadh and Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Forces of the Saudi-led coalition targeting the Houthis in Yemen are regrouping in the central Yemeni province of Ma’rib, following Friday’s deadly attack by Houthi rebels which killed dozens of coalition troops. Coalition spokesman...
by Nasser Al-Haqbani | Jun 22, 2015 | Middle East
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Houthi delegation which attended last week’s peace conference in Geneva has now headed to Muscat, according to Yemen’s human rights minister. The delegation, which also included members of the General People’s Congress (GPC) party headed by...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 28, 2015 | Middle East
Riyadh and Washington, Asharq Al-Awsat—The King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Works and UNICEF have begun joint efforts to deliver humanitarian relief to Yemenis caught up in the country’s current conflict. Both parties signed a memorandum of understanding...