Middle-east Arab News Opinion | Asharq Al-awsat

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Shi’ite Houthi rebels man a checkpoint at the southern entrance to the city of Sanaa November 15, 2014. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi

Hadramaut: Courts Resume Work after Year of Suspension

by Asma Al-Ghabiri | Jul 27, 2016 | Middle East

Jeddah-Local authorities that are affiliated with Hadramaut’s legitimate government have resumed their work in courts and public prosecutor offices after one year of suspension due to being looted by al-Qaeda terrorist organization. Hadramaut’s Governor Brigade Ahmed...

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Yemeni Rebels Agree to Withdraw From Cities and Hand Over Weapons

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Jul 26, 2016 | Middle East

Asharq Al-Awsat has been informed that the rebel delegation in Kuwait has agreed to withdraw from cities, hand over their arms and release detainees on condition that that this is within the framework of a comprehensive agreement that also includes political, economic...

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Insurgency Leadership Fight over Prize War Distribution

Insurgency Leadership Fight over Prize War Distribution

by Sa'ed Al-Abyadh | Jul 26, 2016 | Middle East

Jeddah – Intense disputes had ignited between Houthis’ leadership and presidential guards in several locations. Insurgents’ leadership in Sanaa has not been able to deal with these disagreements that are spreading widely. High ranking Yemeni source stressed that...

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Major General Mansour Al-Turki, a security spokesman from the Saudi Arabian interior ministry, speaks to the press about the executions of 47 people in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Jan. 2, 2016. (Reuters)

Saudi Arabia Foils Attempt to Infiltrate its Southern Border

by Abdul Hadi Habtor | Jul 26, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- Saudi Forces succeeded on Monday to foil an infiltration operation across its southern borders with Yemen. Forces from the border guard with the help of land forces were capable to stop armed infiltrators from crossing the Saudi borders in the Najran region,...

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Police and civilian cars cross the border outpost between Saudi Arabia and Yemen, east of the southern Saudi province of Najran in 2003 (AFP Photo/Khaled Fazaa

Saudi Border Guards Fall Martyrs after Fire Exchange with Armed Militias

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 25, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Five members of the Saudi border patrol had fallen martyrs following fierce rounds of fire exchange with armed militants attempting to illegally crossover the southern borderlines. The clashes took place near the Yemen-neighboring Najran region, officials reported on...