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Ban Ki-Moon Bears Saudi Arabia Responsibility of Sanaa Massacre, Says Impunity has only compounded pain
2016-10-12
The United Nation’s Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said that the Initial reports from the site of the funeral bombing in Yemen indicate that it was a Saudi-led coalition attack.
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Bahraini Activists Call for Suing Saudi Arabia being “War Criminal” after Sanaa Massacre
2016-10-12
Bahraini activists reiterated their condemnation to the Saudi aggression on the Yemeni people that left over 8 thousands martyrs and 15 thousands injured.
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As Saudis Bombed Yemen, U.S. Worried about Legal Blowback
2016-10-11
The Obama administration went ahead with a $1.3 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia last year despite warnings from some officials that the United States could be implicated in war crimes for supporting a Saudi-led air campaign in Yemen that has killed thousands of civilians, according to government documents and the accounts of current and former officials.
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Saudi Arabia Expresses Deep Regret at Attack against Hall of Al-Sala Alkubra
2016-10-10
: Saudi Arabia expressed deep regret of the reported attack against the community hall of Al-Sala Alkubra in Sanaa, Yemen, that killed and injured about 700 persons.
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Bahraini HR Organizations Condemn Sanaa “Ugly Crime”, Call to Bring Perpetrators to Justice
2016-10-10
Bahraini human rights organizations condemned “the ugly massacre in a community hall in the Yemeni capital Sanaa,” calling on to bring the perpetrators to the international justice.
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UN Chief Demands 'Impartial' Probe into Yemen Attack
2016-10-09
UN chief Ban Ki-moon called Sunday for a swift, independent probe into the air raid that killed more than 140 people at a funeral in Yemen, demanding the perpetrators face justice.
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Yemen Ex-President Urges Attack on Saudi Arabia After Air Strike
2016-10-09
Yemen's powerful ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh, a key ally of the country's dominant Houthi movement, called for an escalation of attacks against their common enemy Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
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Al-Hakim Criticizes World’s “Silence” Towards Incidents in Yemen and Bahrain
2016-10-09
The National Iraqi Alliance chief, Sayed Ammar Al-Hakim slammed the major countries and international organizations for their silence towards what is happening in both Yemen and Bahrain.
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Yemeni President of Revolutionary Council: We Stand by Bahrainis & Support their Revolution
2016-10-09
Yemeni president of the revolutionary council, Mohammed Ali Al-Houthi, said that Yemenis stand by the people of Bahrain and support its revolution.
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Arab Coalition Says to Probe Yemen Funeral Carnage
2016-10-09
The Saudi-led coalition fighting rebels in Yemen said Sunday it will investigate an air raid that killed more than 140 people, after Washington announced it was reviewing support for the alliance.
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US Launches 'Immediate Review' of Saudi-Led Coalition in Yemen
2016-10-09
The United States said Saturday it had launched an "immediate review" of the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, blamed for an air strike that killed more than 140 people.
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Yemen Rebels Say More than 100 Killed in Sanaa Air Strikes
2016-10-09
Rebels in control of Yemen's capital accused the Saudi-led coalition fighting them of killing more than 100 people and wounding hundreds more Saturday in air strikes on a funeral in Sanaa.
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Yemen's Houthis Ask Former Aden Governor to Form Government
2016-10-03
The High Political Council of Yemen's armed Houthi movement and supporters of former president Ali Abdullah Saleh has appointed Abdulaziz bin Habtoor to form a national salvation government, Saba news agency said on Sunday.
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Activists Cry Foul as U.N. Decides against Yemen Rights Probe
2016-10-02
The U.N. Human Rights Council on Thursday declined to set up an independent inquiry into abuses in Yemen, instead calling on a national inquiry to investigate violations by all sides, including the killing of civilians and attacks on hospitals.
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Houthi Official in Yemen Offers Border Truce, Amnesty
2016-09-26
A top official in Yemen's armed Houthi movement on Sunday offered to stop attacks on Saudi Arabia and an amnesty for Yemeni fighters opposing the group if the kingdom stopped air strikes and lifted a near blockade on the country.
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U.N. Condemns Yemen House Attack, Increased Attacks on Civilians
2016-09-24
The United Nations has condemned airstrikes by an Arab coalition that killed 26 people in Western Yemen on Wednesday and said attacks on civilian facilities in the Arab World's poorest country have increased since July.
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Bahrain Receives “Low” Rank on Global Peace Index Due to Military Spending Increase
2016-09-23
Bahrain was ranked 132 on the 2016 Global Peace Index (GPI) report issued by the Institute for Economic and Peace (IEP) on Wednesday (September 21, 2016).
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The Guardian: More than One-Third of Saudi-led Air Raids on Yemen Hit Civilian Sites
2016-09-17
A survey highlighted that more than one-third of all Saudi-led air raids on Yemen have hit civilian sites, such as school buildings, hospitals, markets, mosques and economic infrastructure.
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Houthis Study U.S. Truce Proposal for Yemen - Negotiator
2016-09-16
A senior U.S. diplomat has presented a proposal for a comprehensive ceasefire in Yemen to the country's dominant Houthis at a meeting in Oman, a member of the Houthi negotiating team said on Thursday.
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Yemen's Houthi Leader Says U.S. Provides Political Cover for Saudi Strikes
2016-09-03
The leader of Yemen's Iran-allied Houthi faction accused the United States of providing logistical support and political cover for Saudi-led air strikes in the 18-month Yemeni conflict.