The U.S. ambassador to Yemen will track Yemeni events from Jeddah in Saudi Arabia following last month's closure of the U.S. embassy in Sanaa, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday. The choice of Jeddah reflects logistical and security concerns as well as a desire not to...
Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi said Sunday that capital Sanaa is "occupied" by the Shiite Houthi movement, describing the recent Houthi takeover of government as a "coup." Hadi's statements came during a speech he gave in the southern city of Aden, where he met tribal...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi is in Saudi Arabia for talks with the country's new king ahead of a conference aimed at shoring up financial support from wealthy Gulf states for Cairo's battered economy. A Saudi official says the two leaders will also...
(Reuters) - Bahrain's public prosecutor has charged 17 people with forming a militant group and carrying out bombings that wounded security personnel, the state news agency said on Saturday. The group had set off bombs in the...
