ADEN, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s Iranian-backed Houthi rebels activated their air defenses after Israel launched airstrikes on the port city of Hodeida, a spokesperson for the group said. “Our air ...

Israeli forces on Monday struck Yemen's port city of Hodeidah, targeting the Iran-backed Houthis in response to "repeated attacks" against the Jewish state, in particular its missile strike that ...

The conflict in Yemen, a country already ripped apart by a decade of civil war, has taken another turn. Fighters aligned with the Southern Transitional Council (STC), which in turn is backed by the ...

Did you know there’s a town built entirely of mud bricks? Nestled in the Hadhramaut Valley of eastern Yemen, The City of Shibam stands as a mesmerizing example of human ingenuity, history, and ...

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With its burnt-brick tower-houses, the UNESCO-listed Old City of Sanaa is one of Yemen's architectural gems but since a Saudi-led coalition intervened against Iran-backed rebels in 2015 it has ...

SANAA (Reuters) - Militia forces loyal to Yemen's exiled government fought their way deep into the central city of Taiz on Sunday, local officials said, largely pushing out Houthi militiamen from ...

Yemen has been mired in a civil war that involves a complex interplay of sectarian grievances and the involvement of regional ...