Houthi rebels

Bangladesh denounces Houthi missile attacks in Riyadh

Bangladesh conveys its deep concern at the recent multiple ballistic missile attacks by the Houthi rebels aimed at Riyadh and other bordering cities of South Western parts of Saudi Arabia.

Yemen conflict: 43 killed in Aden heavy shelling

At least 43 people have been killed in shelling by Yemeni Houthi rebels in the southern city of Aden, officials say.

28 dead in attack on Shias in Yemen claimed by IS

The Islamic State group claims an attack on two Houthi rebel leaders in Sanaa on Monday night that medics said had killed at least 28 people, including eight women.

Yemeni rebels’ mortar shells kill 2 Bangladeshis in KSA

Two Bangladesh nationals die in Najran area, South Eastern province of Saudi Arabia, 650km away from Jeddah and 50km from Yemen border, by mortar shells launched by Houthi rebels of Yemen.

Yemen asks UN to back ground force

Yemen urges the UN to authorise use of foreign ground forces to drive back Houthi rebels, specifically in the cities of Aden and Taiz.

Iran urges aid effort for Yemen

Iran's foreign minister calls for "urgent humanitarian assistance" in Yemen after a Saudi-led coalition ended air strikes against Houthi rebels.

Yemen conflict: US boosts arms for Saudi-led coalition

US says it is speeding up weapons deliveries to a Saudi-led coalition bombing Houthi rebels who have taken up arms against the government in Yemen.

Pressure builds on key Yemen city

Fighting in the Yemeni city of Aden has intensified as Houthi rebels try to seize control of the city despite airstrikes on Houthi forces by a Saudi-led coalition.

Arab League agrees to create joint military force

The heads of Arab League countries meeting in Egypt have agree to create a joint Arab military force.

March 22, 2015
March 22, 2015

Shia rebels ‘seize Yemen city’

Parts of Yemen's third largest city Taiz have been seized by Shia rebels

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