The Yemeni-Yemeni talks hosted by the Gulf Cooperation Council next week could be a game changer for the country. Over 10 days (March 29 to April 7), scores of Yemeni politicians from the government, the two houses of parliament, members of political parties of different stripes and many unaffiliated participants, including lawyers, journalists and community leaders, will
AL-MUKALLA: Yemen’s internationally recognized government, political parties and journalists have expressed support for invitations sent by the Gulf Cooperation Council to warring factions in Yemen for comprehensive talks in Riyadh to agree to a peace deal to end the conflict. Yemenis have demanded that the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia and the Yemeni government comply
ABU DHABI, 17th March, 2022 (WAM) The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the decision by the Council of the European Union to amend Regulation (EU) No 1352/2014, thereby adopting the arms embargo adopted by the United Nations (UN), which all UN Member States are required to implement under the UN Charter.
The European Council decision cites the text of the UN Security Council resolution 2624 (2022) describing the Houthis repeated attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure in Yemen, commission of sexual violence against women,.
As Yemen’s conflict rages on, the main obstacle to achieving southern Yemenis’ political aspirations has become rivalries among southern political groups. Here’s where the rivalries come from and how they shape southern Yemen today.