Today it’s one of the poorest countries in the world. Until 1990 north and south Yemen were governed separately, and this divide continues to fuel conflict. In late 2014 separatist Houthi rebels ...

On the anti-Houthi side, militias include separatists seeking independence for south Yemen and factions who oppose the idea. The stalemate has produced an unrelenting humanitarian crisis ...

Why were Mr Saleh and the Houthis allies? Mr Saleh, who was 77, came to power as president of North Yemen in 1978. When it united with South Yemen in 1990 he became president of the new republic.

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Nimisha Priya’s claims of passport confiscation among ‘problematic practices’ experienced by migrant workers in the Middle East, analysts say.

A missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis exploded in a public park in Jaffa, south Tel Aviv, overnight Friday-Saturday after attempts to intercept it failed. Medics said 16 people were lightly injured ...