DNA: Stampede at charity event in Yemen
In Yemen's capital Sana'a, before Eid, a program of donating Zakat i.e. donation to the poor is done. In this program, the businessmen of Yemen were distributing money to the poor. During this a stampede broke out and 80 people died.
Apr 20, 2023, 23:30 PM IST
Appeals to end Sanaa airport closure as it enters 2nd year
The coalition of Arab states forced the closure of Sanaa airport to all but very limited UN flights in August last year saying it was necessary to prevent arms smuggling.
Aug 09, 2017, 17:49 PM IST
46 Islamic State militants arrested in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Interior Ministry said on Sunday that it has arrested 46 Islamic State (IS) militants suspected to be behind a deadly suicide bombing attack on the Prophet`s Mosque in the holy city of Medina in the summer of 2016.
May 01, 2017, 09:20 AM IST
Yemen rebels claim attack on UAE military vessel
Yemeni rebels claimed they hit a vessel Saturday operated by the Emirati military, which is part of a Saudi-led coalition fighting in support of Yemen's government.
Oct 01, 2016, 19:41 PM IST
At least six Yemeni soldiers killed in suicide bombings near Mukalla
At least six Yemeni soldiers were killed on Monday when suicide bombers tried to ram vehicles laden with explosives through two military checkpoints near the city of Mukalla
Jul 18, 2016, 17:00 PM IST
Sharmila Tagore lauds Yemeni director for highlighting women's sufferings
Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore heaped praises on Yemeni filmmaker Khadija Al Salami, considered the first woman director from her country, for being courageous enough to highlight the sufferings of women in the name of religion and tradition in her film "I Am Nojoom, Age 10 And Divorced".
Nov 22, 2015, 10:19 AM IST
Aid agency says 1 of its Yemen facilities hit by airstrike
A small medical facility run by Doctors Without Borders in the northern Yemeni province of Saada was destroyed by two airstrikes but there were no casualties, the aid group's chief in Yemen said today.
Oct 28, 2015, 02:01 AM IST
