Jun 19, 2013
A suicide attack rocked a local market in Yemen's mainly-Shiite city of Saada killing two civilians, a Zaidi Ansarullah rebel said today. Read Article Suicide bombing kills two in north Yemen
May 23, 2013
For Arab countries from oil-rich Libya to impoverished Yemen, employment is key. Providing jobs, especially for youth, will help to revitalise them. Read Article Long road to transition for Arab countries
May 22, 2013
A local Saudi news website published a photograph of the five bodies hanging from a bar suspended between two cranes. The picture appeared to show the men's severed heads in separate sacks. Read Article Saudi Arabia executes five Yemenis and displays corpses
May 14, 2013
Second accident this year sparks clashes between police and residents who blamed the government for the accidents. Read Article Pilot killed in military plane crash in Yemen capital
Apr 30, 2013
Sanaa's Old City is crumbling as a result of thoughtless development and political apathy. Read Article Unesco world heritage site crumbles amid neglect and unruly construction
Apr 18, 2013
Minister of Labour says any employer hiring illegal expatriates in the kingdom will face fines and jail sentences. Read Article Saudi bolsters campaign against illegal expat workers with jail terms
Apr 17, 2013
Abdullah Al Khalidi has appealed for Saudi King Abdullah to release women and clerics detained by Saudi authorities over Al Qaeda links, in exchange for his freedom.
Read Article Saudi diplomat held hostage in Yemen urges kingdom to secure his release
Apr 12, 2013
Saleh's son, nephews and powerful general routed from their posts as President Hadi asserts control over armed forces. Hakim Almasmari reports from Sanaa
Read Article Praise as Yemen's leader dumps old guard
Apr 11, 2013
Yemeni president Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi has named the eldest son of ousted dictator Ali Abdullah Saleh as the country's ambassador to the United Arab Emirates. Read Article Ousted Yemen president Saleh's son named UAE envoy
Apr 11, 2013
Partnerships with the private sector offer means for infrastructure improvements and job creation in a region that has placed little emphasis on such ties. Read Article A mantra for Middle East development: let's work together