Tag: Yemen

  • Iran aid ship reaches Djibouti

    UN inspection of cargo due. Iran aid ship reaches Djibouti waters, waits to enter port: activist By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – An Iranian aid ship has reached the outskirts of […]

  • Iran to allow UN aid ship inspection

    Iranian ship heading to Djibouti. Iran to allow UN inspection of Yemen aid ship Iran will allow the United Nations to inspect a Yemen-bound aid ship at the regional U.N. hub […]

  • Tensions build between US, Iran

    Potential showdown brews over cargo ship said to be carrying aid New Tensions Build Between U.S. and Iran in Waters off Yemen By  DION NISSENBAUM and ASA FITCH The U.S. military and […]

  • Iran claims Saudis targeted UNICEF ships

    Reports claims allegedly made in Yemen media. Saudi warplanes target UNICEF aid ships: Yemeni media Yemeni media report that Saudi warplanes have targeted ships purportedly belonging to UNICEF engaged in […]

  • Yemen sea routes risk

    No sign of easing of tensions. Yemen war risk could strangle strategic sea trade routes By Jonathan Saul LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) – With Middle East giants Saudi Arabia and Iran squaring up […]

  • Aid ship: Iran complains to UN

    Iran refuses to allow coalition inspection of ship. Iran Complains to UN Over Yemen Aid Ship Iran complained to the United Nations Security Council of the Saudi Arabia-led coalition’s forces […]

  • US calls on Iranian ship to dock in Djibouti

    Tensions continue to rise in region. U.S. calls on Iran to direct Yemen-bound cargo ship to Djibouti WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday called on Iran to direct […]

  • Somalia hit by Yemen conflict

    Livestock exports count for 40% of Somalia’s GDP. Somalia’s livestock and fisheries sectors feel the effects of Yemen Conflict The livestock and fishing sectors of Somalia have been seriously impacted […]

  • Saudi-Led Ships Shell Yemen

    Shelling near Port of Aden. Saudi-Led Ships Shell Yemen By Reuters Air raids, naval shelling and ground fighting shook Yemen on Sunday in some of the most widespread combat since a […]

  • The gunmen of Aden

    Meeting the militia.  The gunmen of Aden who keep saying sorry As fighting raged in the Yemeni port of Aden this last week, the BBC’s Orla Guerin made a brief […]