* Only half of children in north Yemen in school * UN assessment teams pull out of north as tensions rise By Erika Solomon DUBAI, May 13 (Reuters) - Gunmen are seizing schools in north Yemen despite a ...

They have no navy or air force. Their leader has a reputation for living on the move, shuffling between safe houses. And they emerged from a minority Shiite Muslim community in north Yemen’s rugged ...

Although the Iran-Israel war has come to a pause for now, regional tensions remain in its wake. A key nation at risk is Yemen, which faces the danger of quietly slipping back into violent chaos or ...

DUBAI, March 23 (Reuters) - Female aid workers in north Yemen cannot do their jobs tackling one of the world's worst humanitarian crises as tightening male guardianship rules by Houthi authorities ...

A U.S. Navy destroyer intercepted several missiles fired near the coast of Yemen on Thursday, though it is unclear what the missiles were targeting, Pentagon officials said. U.S. Department of Defense ...

UNHCR worried about deteriorating humanitarian situation in north Yemen UNHCR “gravely concerned” about the situation around the northern Yemen city of Sa’ada, where more than 35,000 people have been ...

Fighting between Shia Houthi rebels and Sunni Salafis in northern Yemen has killed more than 120 and a government official in charge of enforcing a ceasefire accused the Houthis of breaking the truce, ...

SANA'A, Yemen (AFP)--Suspected U.S. drone strikes killed three Al-Qaeda militants Sunday in the northern Yemeni province of Saada in the first such raid there against the militant network, tribal ...

Ali Abdullah Saleh has a phrase for it. Ruling Yemen, he says, is like “dancing on the heads of snakes.” Saleh, Yemen’s President, has had plenty of practice. As an army officer back in 1978, he took ...

SANAA (Reuters) - Three people were wounded in a north Yemen city market as rebels exchanged fire with pro-government tribes who then cut the road between the northern rebel stronghold and the capital ...