US presses Iran back to negotiations

US presses Iran back to negotiations

(VOVWORLD) - Though Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for the September 14 drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities on September 14, the US and its Middle East allies are blaming Iran for the attacks...
UN urges parties to respect ceasefire in Yemen

UN urges parties to respect ceasefire in Yemen

(VOVWORLD) - The head of the United Nations team tasked with monitoring a fragile ceasefire in Yemen's flashpoint city of Hodeidah has visited its lifeline docks, according to a port...
Yemeni separatists seize government

Yemeni separatists seize government

(VOVWORLD) - Southern Yemeni separatists on Tuesday detained government officials inside the presidential palace after taking control of Aden city
Yemen rebels support UN peace plan

Yemen rebels support UN peace plan

(VOVworld) - Yemen's Houthi rebels said on Sunday that a new UN peace plan was the "basis for discussion" despite containing "fundamental flaws
Challenges in creating peace in Yemen

Challenges in creating peace in Yemen

(VOVworld)- The UN-brokered peace talks in Yemen are at risk of failing. Yemen’s Houthi rebels have rejected a new UN proposal to continue talks and demand for a unity...
Fragile peace prospects in Yemen

Fragile peace prospects in Yemen

(VOVworld) – Yemen’s government has announced it will halt peace negotiations with Houthi rebels in protest of their occupation of Al Amalica military base and continued violation of a ceasefire....
Yemeni cabinet returns to Aden

Yemeni cabinet returns to Aden

(VOVworld) - Yemen's Prime Minister Khaled Bahah returned to the southern port city of Aden on Wednesday as anti-Houthi forces push toward the capital Sanaa
Government forces triumph in southern Yemen

Government forces triumph in southern Yemen

(VOVworld) – Forces loyal to Yemen’s President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi retook complete control of Abyan province from Houthi rebels, after taking over the town of Loder, a military source said...
Pro-govt forces advance in south Yemen

Pro-govt forces advance in south Yemen

(VOVworld) - Troops loyal to exiled President Mansour Hadi battled Houthi rebels on the northern outskirts of Yemen's second city Aden Sunday and sought to tighten their control of the...
Houthi rebels accept new truce in Yemen

Houthi rebels accept new truce in Yemen

(VOVworld) - Houthi rebels in Yemen accepted on Sunday a five-day ceasefire initiated by Saudi Arabia but warned that they would respond to any violations of the truce