Yemen - Wikipedia
In 1967, the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen) gained its independence from the British Aden Protectorate, becoming the first and only communist state in the Middle …
Yemen | History, Map, Flag, Population, Capital, War, & Facts
4 days ago · Yemen, an arid and mostly mountainous country situated at the southwestern corner of the Arabian Peninsula. This article provides a geographical and historical treatment of …
Why the escalation in Yemen threatens to reignite civil war, create ...
13 hours ago · The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday that it was pulling out its remaining forces in Yemen after Saudi Arabia backed a call for the U.A.E. forces to leave the country …
Escalation in Yemen threatens to reignite civil war and create …
13 hours ago · The war in Yemen began in 2014, when the Houthis marched from their northern stronghold of Saada. They took the capital, Sanaa, and forced the internationally recognized …
A lightning advance by separatists has reshaped Yemen’s civil war
18 hours ago · Civil wars, like revolutions, tend to devour their children. For over a decade the conflict in Yemen has ostensibly pitted the Houthis, an Iranian-backed Shia militia, against a …
Yemen - The World Factbook
Dec 23, 2025 · There are no photos for Yemen. Visit the Definitions and Notes page to view a description of each topic.
Saudis Say Airstrike in Yemen Targeted Arms From U.A.E.
23 hours ago · Saudi-led forces struck an Emirati shipment early Tuesday, worsening tensions between the once-close allies. The Saudis said the shipment had arms for a separatist group, …
Yemen: UN sounds alarm as famine, fighting and aid worker …
Sep 15, 2025 · Yemen faces a surge of violence and hunger that threatens millions with starvation and risks destabilizing neighbouring countries. The crisis, deeply linked to wider regional …
Updates: UAE says troops to leave Yemen as Saudi Arabia backs ...
23 hours ago · This comes after Rashad al-Alimi, the head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, cancelled a joint defence deal with the UAE, calling for its forces to leave Yemen …
Yemen country profile - BBC News
Feb 13, 2024 · Provides an overview of Yemen, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.