C’est La Vie in Sana’a
A Yemeni soldier searches a car at a checkpoint on a street leading to the US embassy compound in Sana’a on August 4, 2013. (MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP/Getty Images)Yemen is in the international spotlight...
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A Yemeni man holds up a banner during a protest against US drone attacks on Yemen close to the home of Yemeni President Hadi, in the capital Sana’a, on January 28, 2013. (AFP/Getty Images)Within days...
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A Yemeni soldier mans a checkpoint on the outskirts of Sana’a on May 16, 2012, amid tight security measures as the military continues to ramp up its offensive against Al-Qaeda in the country’s restive...
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House visits of community mid-wives are instrumental in providing household-based maternal and neonatal care in rural areas of Yemen, this also aids in the areas of child malnutrition and high...
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Former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh (L) and Yemen’s Minister of Communications Ahmed Bin Daghr (R) attend celebrations on the occasion of the first anniversary of the handover of power in Sana’a...
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Seven Yemenis were killed in an attack on a central prison compound in the capital Sana’a on February 13, 2014. (Mohammed Hamoud/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—At least 200...
View ArticleBig plans, Big Problems?
Yemenis hold an anti-government demonstration in Sana’a the capital on February 11, 2014. (Photo by Mohammed Hamoud/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)On February 10, 2014, it was announced that the Regions...
View ArticleThe March of the Houthis
Yemeni soldiers man checkpoint at a road leading a warring area between Shiite Houthi militias and armed tribal groups in north of Sana’a, Yemen, February 7, 2014. (Mohammed Hamoud/Anadolu Agency/Getty...
View ArticleFueling Yemen’s Black Market
Yemenis queue to fill their jerrycans with gasoline at a gas station in Sana’a, Yemen, on May 13, 2014. (Sinan Yiter/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) Yemen’s fuel crisis began in 2011, at the height of the...
View ArticleYemeni army, Houthis agree ceasefire deal in Amran
Houthi groups protest the clashes between the army and Houthi militants in Amran, Yemen on 4 June, 2014. (Mohammed Hamoud/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) Sana’a, Asharq Al-Awsat—Yemeni forces and Shi’ite...
View ArticleOne Less Voice from Yemen
A view of the deserted studios of a private TV channel Yemen Today after military soldiers stormed the building and shut down the channel on June 12, 2014, in the capital Sana’a. (MOHAMMED...
View ArticleThe Houthis’ Next Move
Houthi tribesmen walk near a Yemeni soldier in Amran on April 10, 2014 as they gather for a rally against the death of five people that were killed in fighting between Houthis and government forces the...
View ArticleKeeping Yemen’s Lights On
Yemeni students study for final exams under candlelight amid disruption of electricity up to 20 continuous hours a day in Sana’a on June 25, 2011. (MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP/Getty Images)Mentioning the name...
View ArticleBuilding a Free Press in Yemen
Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber (C-L) was joined by former US Presidential Adviser Dalia Mogahed (C), Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkol Karman (C-R) at the London launch of the MBI Al Jaber Media...
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