Yemen

Blast in Yemen steel plant injures six workers

Sana'a, Yemen  - Six workers were injured after an explosion rocked a steel plant in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden at midnight Thursday, state news agency Saba reported.

Eight-year-old Yemeni wife seeks court help to get divorce

Sana'a, Yemen  - An eight-year-old girl has sought the help of a court judge to seek a divorce after two months of forced marriage to a 30-year-old man in Yemen, press reports said on Sunday.

18 African migrants drown off Yemen coast, 102 survive

Sana'a, Yemen - Eighteen African migrants died after smugglers forced them to jump off a boat at gunpoint Saturday as they neared the end of a trip across the Gulf of Aden from Somalia to Yemen, Ye

Britain warns against non-essential travel to Yemen after attacks

Sana'a, YemenYemen - Britain warned its subjects Thursday against non-essential travel to Yemen after t

Yemen's Saleh calls for end of riots, warns of "hatred culture"

Sana'a, Yemen - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Thursday called for calm after a series of violent protests in the south of the country that he said was refuelled by the "culture of hatred".

US orders non-emergency embassy staff to leave Yemen after attack

Sana'a, Yemen  - The US embassy in Yemen on Tuesday asked its non-essential staff and family members to leave Yemen after a mortar attack on a residential compound housing Americans in Sana'a.

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