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Yemeni crisis explained: Timeline and key players

TheYemeniconflicthasragedfortwo-and-a-halfyears,killingmorethan8,600peopleandwoundingafurther49,000sinceMarch2015.Thewar,togetherwithablockadeimposedbytheSaudi-

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Saleh's death opens door for broader Saudi-Iran conflict in Yemen

ThekillingofYemeniformerPresidentAliAbdullahSalehbyHouthimilitantsonMondayhasopenedthedoorforabroaderconflictbetweenIranandSaudiArabia,analystssaid.SalehruledYe

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Yemen's former leader Ali Abdullah Saleh 'killed'

ReportsfromYemensayex-PresidentAliAbdullahSalehhasbeenkilledinfightingwithhisformerallies.MediacontrolledbytherebelHouthimovementquotedofficialsasdeclaringthe"e

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Yemen ex-President Saleh offers talks to Saudi-led coalition

TheformerpresidentofYemenhassuggestedthatheisopentotalkingtotheSaudi-ledcoalitionthathisforceshavebeenfightingforyears.AliAbdullahSalehsaidonTVthathewouldberead

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U.S. drone kills 5 al-Qaida operatives in SE Yemen

AU.S.dronekilledfiveoperativesoftheYemen-basedal-QaidaoffshootinanovernightstrikeastheyweretravelingthroughamountainousroadinthesoutheasternprovinceofShabwa,alo

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Repercussions of Houthi missile attack on Riyadh deepen crisis in Yemen

RepercussionsofamissileattackonSaudicapitalRiyadhbyHouthislastweekarecontinuinginYemenwhichmaydeepencrisisinthewar-torncountry.Seniormilitaryofficialsfromtheleg

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Millions at risk in Yemen due to second week of border closures

ThetophumanitarianofficialinYemenwarnedTuesdaythatmillionsofpeopleinthecountryremainatsevereriskduetotheworseningsituationinthecountryduetotheclosureofland,seaa

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Yemen faces 'world's biggest famine'

Yemenfacestheworld'slargestfamineindecades"withmillionsofvictims"ifaiddeliveriesarenotresumed,aseniorUNofficialhaswarned.MarkLowcock,theUNunder-secretarygeneral

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Saudi blames Iran, says Yemen missile attack ‘an act of war’

SaudiArabiaandIrantradedfierceaccusationsoverYemenasRiyadhsaidarebelmissileattack"mayamounttoanactofwar"andTehranaccuseditsrivalofwarcrimes.Oilpricesmaderapidga

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At least seven killed by car bomb in south Yemen

AtleastsevenYemenisoldierswerekilledand12othersinjuredafterasuicidecarbomberstruckasecurityheadquartersinAden,southYemenonSundaymorning.Agroupofwell-armedmasked

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Saudi Arabia: Missile 'intercepted near Riyadh'

SaudiArabiasaysithasinterceptedaballisticmissilefiredfromYemen,afteraloudexplosionwasheardnearRiyadhairport.Themissilewasdestroyedoverthecapitalandfragmentsland

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Saudi Crown Prince calls Qatar embargo a 'small issue'

SaudiArabia'sCrownPrincedownplayedhiscountry'smonthslongdisputewithQatarinrarecommentsaboutthediplomaticandeconomicboycott."Qatarisavery,very,verysmallissue,"Cr

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6 IS members killed by U.S. airstrikes in central Yemen

U.S.airstrikeshavekilledonWednesdaysixIslamicState(IS)militantsinYemen'scentralprovinceofal-Bayda,amilitaryofficialtoldXinhua.Theunmannedaircraftconductedtworai

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U.S.-made drone shot down by Houthi missile in Yemen's capital

SANAA,Oct.1(Xinhua)--AU.S.-madepilotlessplanewasshotdownbyaHouthimissilenorthofYemen'scapitalSanaaonSundaymorning,Houthiofficialsandresidentssaid.Theplane,seenb

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'Unprecedented' cholera outbreak could reach 1 million in Yemen

ThenumberofcholeracasesinYemencouldreach1millionbytheendofthisyear,accordingtotheInternationalRedCross.AlexandreFaite,headoftheInternationalCommitteeoftheRedCro

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UN to send war crimes investigators to Yemen

TheUNHumanRightsCouncilagreedFridaytosendwarcrimesinvestigatorstoYemen,overcomingresistancefromSaudiArabia,whichhadfoughttoheadoffanindependentinternationalprob

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Air strike near Yemen capital kills seven people

WarplanesattackedacheckpointoutsidetheYemenicapitalSanaaonWednesday,killingfiveciviliansinataxiandtwoarmedpersonnelmanningthesite,witnessessaid.ThebombingintheM