Yemen
What Happened in the Middle East in 2021, As Told Through 7 Powerful Photos
Conflict, economic hardship, drought and heatwaves produced some remarkable images of sorrow and joy.
Cavers Reached the Bottom of an Ancient 'Well of Hell' For the First Time
The Well of Barhout in Yemen is millions of years old, nobody knows how it formed, and now cavers have reached the floor for the first time.
Iranian News Websites Replaced with 'U.S. Seizure' Message
According to the Department of Justice, the sites are "used by the Iranian Islamic Radio and Television Union and Kata’ib Hizballah."
How Children Became Collateral Damage in Yemen’s Forgotten War
Yemen’s humanitarian crisis has never been worse, particularly for children: girls are being married off increasingly younger, and boys are easy prey for military recruitment. Then there are the bombs.
Drone Strike Victims In Yemen Are Desperate For Accountability from the U.S
As a new generation of Yemenis confronts the fear of U.S. attacks, they are taking action and demanding answers.
Stunning Camera Phone Photos of Joy Amid the War in Yemen
Photographer Nezar Mokbel's work aims to "revive the idea of happier times" in his homeland.
Australia Draws Fire Over High-Tech Weapons Deal With Alleged War Criminals
An advanced "chain-driven machine gun" is being developed for the United Arab Emirates—despite accusations of war crimes in Yemen.
A Yemeni Family Was Repeatedly Attacked by U.S. Drones. Now, They're Seeking Justice
Yemenis who say their families and lives have been destroyed by seven erroneously-targeted attacks seek to hold the U.S. accountable for its war on terror, and have filed a petition against the government.
A Final Trump Administration Act Could Intensify the World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis
A US plan to designate Yemen's Houthi rebels as terrorists has been described as "diplomatic vandalism."
Yemen War: 22 Dead as Explosions Rock Airport in Attack on New Government
The blasts hit moments after ministers from a new unity government landed and were captured on live TV.
Oil Tanker Struck By Explosion at Saudi Port
State media in Saudi Arabia said a boat carrying explosives had deliberately struck the tanker in a “terrorist attack.” There are no reports of injuries.
Major Prisoner Swap in Yemen Builds New Hope for Peace Talks
This week saw a rare ray of hope in Yemen’s five-year war as 1,000 detainees were released and reunited with their families.