NOVANEWS Yemen Houthis Yemen’s Ansarullah fighters, also known as Houthis, have captured the strategic Red Sea city of Hudeida, officials say. Security officials said on Tuesday that the Ansarullah revolutionaries entered the city, 226 kilometers […]
NOVANEWS By Reuters Al Qaeda in Yemen posted a video online purporting to show the abduction and execution of 14 soldiers the militants alleged were “apostates”. The reported attack by the hard-line militant group underscores the […]
NOVANEWS Yemeni security forces supporting Shiite Huthi anti-government protesters gesture during an anti-government protest in Sanaa on September 12, 2014. By: Ahmed al-Zarqa The world will wake today to a new Yemen, whose political features have […]
NOVANEWS By: Nadia Al-Sakkaf There is historical animosity between two of the strongest, if not the strongest, tribes in Yemen: Hashid and Bakil. Although they share borders, history, and origin, they don’t share fate.For over […]
NOVANEWS Since 2011, when Yemeni youths took to the streets and sparked the eventual demise of former President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s regime, the country has fallen to pieces. The new embattled government is now […]
NOVANEWS by Peter Bosshard 1. 50,000 Large Dams Are Clogging the World’s Rivers: About 50,000 dams with a height of 15 meters or more and millions of smaller dams have been built on the world’s rivers. Some of […]
NOVANEWS Yemeni army forces fight al-Qaeda militants in Shabwah province. (File photo) Yemeni army troops have killed two Saudi members of al-Qaeda in the south of the country, the Defense Ministry says. The ministry said […]
NOVANEWS by David Cole The wreckage of a car destroyed by a US drone strike in Azan, Yemen, February 2013. (Photo: Khaled Abdullah/Reuters/Corbis)On Monday, The New York Times reported that “the Senate has quietly stripped a provision from an […]
NOVANEWS Yemeni parliamentarians are today challenging the legitimacy of President Hadi’s government, following the administration’s failure to stop repeated US drone attacks. MPs are planning a vote of no confidence if President Hadi’s ministers do […]
NOVANEWS Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Yemen’s port city of Mukalla, calling for the independence of the southern parts of the country. Pro-independence protesters took part in the rally, which was […]