42 African migrants drown off coast of Yemen At least 42 African migrants drowned in the Arabian Sea off the southern coast of Yemen late yesterday, the country's defence ministry said on its … Agriculture and Marine • 10 Mar 14
Air strike kills 15 en route to wedding in Yemen Fifteen people on their way to a wedding in Yemen were killed in an airstrike after their party was mistaken for an al-Qaeda convoy, local … News • 12 Dec 13
52 people killed in Yemen suicide bomb attack A suicide bomber and gunmen wearing army uniforms attacked Yemen's defence ministry, killing 52 people including foreign medical staff, government sources have said. News • 05 Dec 13
US citizens warned not to travel to Pakistan The United States has ordered the evacuation of non-essential staff from its consulate in the northeastern Pakistani city of Lahore due to the threat of … News • 09 Aug 13
Drone strike kills suspected militants in Yemen A US drone has killed at least six suspected al-Qaeda militants in southern Yemen, officials have said. News • 07 Aug 13
US citizens ordered to leave Yemen The US State Department has ordered its citizens in Yemen to leave immediately, due to the continued potential for a terrorist attack. News • 06 Aug 13
16 Yemeni soldiers killed in al-Qaeda attack Al-Qaeda killed 16 soldiers in an attack on an army base in south Yemen, medical and military sources said, in a further show of strength … News • 19 Oct 12
Yemen defence minister survives car bomb attack A car bomb targeting Yemen's defence minister exploded outside the prime minister's office in Sanaa, killing at least five bodyguards. News • 11 Sep 12
Up to 18 killed in Yemen attack Up to 18 Yemeni soldiers and security guards have been killed in a car bombing and grenade attack on the intelligence service headquarters in Aden. News • 20 Aug 12
22 killed in Yemen police academy suicide attack At least 22 people have been killed in a suicide bombing at the Yemeni police academy in the capital, Sanaa. News • 11 Jul 12
Donors pledge over €3bn in aid to Yemen Donors have pledged over €3bn in aid to impoverished Yemen, as it grapples with a fragile political transition and struggles to contain a growing threat … News • 23 May 12
Planned military parade cancelled in Yemen Yemen has cancelled a military parade planned to mark the reunification of the country after nearly 100 soldiers were killed in a massive suicide attack … News • 22 May 12
90 dead as suicide bomber strikes parade in Yemen At least 90 people are now known to have died in this morning's suicide bomb attack in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa. News • 21 May 12
British citizen was informant in foiled bomb plot The undercover agent in the operation to foil an underwear bomb plot linked to al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) was a British citizen. News • 11 May 12
US drone strikes kill eight in Yemen US drone strikes have killed eight al-Qaeda militants gathered in a house in southern Yemen, according to tribal sources. News • 10 May 12
US says would-be suicide bomber a 'double agent' US officials have said the would-be suicide bomber in a foiled plot by al-Qaeda was planted in the group by an allied intelligence agency or … News • 09 May 12
US officials say 'underwear bomb' plot foiled US officials say a plot to attack an airliner bound for the US or another Western country with an improved "underwear bomb" has been foiled. News • 08 May 12
17 killed in Yemen air raid Seventeen suspected Al-Qaeda militants were killed in an air raid that struck one of their hideouts in the southern town of Loder, the defence ministry … News • 22 Apr 12
33 killed in military camp attack in Yemen At least 33 people were killed when fighters from an al-Qaeda-linked group attacked a military camp near the southern Yemen city of Lawdar. News • 10 Apr 12