Iran demands lifting of sanctions in nuclear deal Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has demanded all sanctions on Iran be lifted at the same time as any final agreement with world powers … News • 09 Apr 15
Iran sends warships off Yemeni coast Iran has sent two warships to the Gulf of Aden, according to state media reports, establishing a military presence off the coast of Yemen where … News • 08 Apr 15
Conflict in Yemen has killed 540 in recent weeks Fighting in Yemen over the past few weeks has killed more than 540 people and wounded 1,700 as the country sinks deeper into a multi-sided … News • 07 Apr 15
Shia rebels driven from key positions in Yemen Southern Yemeni militias backed by warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition attacked Houthi fighters across several provinces in south Yemen today, driving the Shia rebel forces … News • 06 Apr 15
ICRC says ready to deliver aid to Yemen The International Committee Red Cross hopes to bring vital medical supplies and aid workers into Yemen tomorrow after receiving approval from the Saudi-led military coalition. News • 05 Apr 15
Aid will reach Yemen 'when conditions right' Aid will be allowed into Yemen when conditions are right, the Saudi-led military coalition said today after the Red Cross urged a 24-hour ceasefire to … News • 05 Apr 15
Yemen calls for coalition ground offensive Yemen's foreign minister has called for a Saudi-led military coalition targeting Shia rebels in his country to send ground troops. News • 01 Apr 15
45 killed in air strike on refugee camp in Yemen At least 45 people have been killed in an air strike that struck a refugee camp in the northern Yemeni region of Haradh according to … News • 30 Mar 15
Clashes leave 38 dead in southern Yemen At least 38 people were killed in clashes between rebel forces and tribes near a southern oil region in Yemen. News • 30 Mar 15
Yemeni govt says airstrikes will not last long Yemen's government has said Saudi-led airstrikes against its Houthi militia opponents would not last long on the second day of a campaign against the Iranian-allied … News • 27 Mar 15
Oil drops after Yemen-driven gains Oil prices fell today after spiking the previous day as Saudi Arabian jets struck rebel targets in Yemen, sparking supply fears in the crude-rich Middle … Business • 27 Mar 15
Oil price surge over Yemen crisis 'temporary' The oil price surge after Saudi jets bombed Yemeni rebels will be "short-lived" as the market is well-supplied and a full-blown conflict with Iran is … Business • 26 Mar 15
Yemen raids to continue until goals achieved A spokesman for the coalition conducting airstrikes against Shiite rebels in Yemen has said the raids will continue until its goals have been achieved. News • 26 Mar 15
Yemen being pushed 'towards the edge of civil war' The United Nations has warned Yemen's conflict could become an "Iraq-Libya-Syria" scenario if either side pushes for control of the country, prompting the UN Security … News • 22 Mar 15
Al-Qaeda driven out of Yemen city after killing 20 Al-Qaeda fighters captured the capital of a province in southern Yemen late last night, killing about 20 soldiers, before they were driven out by the … News • 21 Mar 15
Death toll in Yemen mosque bombings rises to 142 A medical official has said at least 142 people were killed when suicide bombers blew themselves up in two mosques in the Yemeni capital Sanaa … News • 21 Mar 15
Yemeni rebels announce 'security commission' Yemen's Shia Huthi militia have announced the formation of a "security commission", a day after its takeover which opponents denounced as a "coup". News • 07 Feb 15
Clashes near Yemen's presidential palace Fighters from the Houthi group battled guards at the Yemeni president's private home and entered the presidential palace, witnesses said. News • 20 Jan 15
Rebels surround Yemeni prime minister's home Armed Shia rebels have surrounded Yemeni Prime Minister Khaled Bahah at his Sanaa residence. News • 19 Jan 15
US 'unaware' of talks to release SA hostage The US government was not aware of talks to release a South African hostage in Yemen who was killed during a botched special forces raid, … News • 08 Dec 14
70 Ethiopian migrants drown in Red Sea At least 70 Ethiopians drowned when a boat used by smugglers to transport illegal migrants to Yemen sank in the Red Sea in rough weather. News • 08 Dec 14
11 killed in hostage rescue attempt in Yemen A woman, a 10-year-old boy and a local al-Qaeda leader were among at least 11 people killed alongside two Western hostages in Yemen. News • 07 Dec 14
Two hostages murdered by Al-Qaeda in Yemen A US photojournalist has been killed by militants during an operation aimed at freeing him from Al-Qaeda kidnappers in Yemen, Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel has … News • 06 Dec 14
67 killed in suicide bombings in Yemen Suicide bombers targeting Yemen's powerful Shia Houthi group and an army camp killed at least 67 people in two separate attacks. News • 09 Oct 14
12 killed in fighting in Yemen At least 12 people were killed in fierce overnight clashes between army-backed Yemeni tribes and Shia Huthi rebels pressing a protest campaign against the government. News • 06 Sep 14