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Saudi coalition air strike kills 45 in Yemen: relatives, sources

EghtesadOnline: Saudi coalition warplanes struck a prison in the Yemeni city of Hodeidah, killing 45 people including inmates, a local official, relatives and medical sources in the Houthi-controlled Red Sea port said on Sunday.
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Publish Date:30/October/2016 | 06:18

Yemen Houthis back truce, U.N., U.S. call for aid to flow

EghtesadOnline: Yemen's Houthi-run administration welcomed a 72-hour ceasefire starting on Wednesday intended to allow aid to reach areas cut off by months of fighting and in dire humanitarian need.
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Publish Date:19/October/2016 | 07:27

Yemen ceasefire set to start on Wednesday night: U.N envoy

EghtesadOnline: A 72-hour ceasefire in Yemen is due to start on Wednesday night, the U.N. envoy for Yemen said on Monday after he received commitments from all of the country's warring factions.
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Publish Date:18/October/2016 | 05:27

Pentagon voices caution on latest Yemen missile incident

EghtesadOnline: The Pentagon declined to say on Monday whether the USS Mason destroyer was targeted by multiple inbound missiles fired from Yemen on Saturday, as initially thought, saying a review was under way to determine what happened.
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Publish Date:18/October/2016 | 05:07

U.S., Britain call for immediate ceasefire in Yemen

EghtesadOnline: The United States and Britain called on Sunday for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Yemen to end violence between Houthis and the government, which is supported by Persian Gulf states.
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Publish Date:17/October/2016 | 05:42

Saudi-led Probe Team Says Wrong Information Behind Yemen Attack

EghtesadOnline: The Saudi-led coalition’s air attack on a funeral in Yemen’s capital Sana’a that killed more than 100 people this month was caused by wrong information provided by the Yemeni army, the Saudi-led investigation team said.
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Publish Date:16/October/2016 | 08:46

Senior government aide deplores Saudi crimes in Yemen

EghtesadOnline: Presidential office deputy chief of staff for political affairs Hamid Aboutalebi said on Wednesday that Riyadh has to either admit defeat and stop its atrocities in Yemen or further sink into the quagmire of war crimes and face International Criminal Court.
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Publish Date:13/October/2016 | 09:58

U.S. military strikes Yemen after missile attacks on U.S. Navy ship

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. military launched cruise missile strikes on Thursday to knock out three coastal radar sites in areas of Yemen controlled by Houthi forces, retaliating after failed missile attacks this week on a U.S. Navy destroyer, U.S. officials said.
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Publish Date:13/October/2016 | 07:26

President Rouhani: Yemen’s conditions regretting

EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani blasted Saudi Arabia for continuing its aggression against the defenseless people of Yemen, and described the oppressed country’s conditions as tragic.
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Publish Date:11/October/2016 | 09:32

Iran urges UN to facilitate dispatch of humanitarian aid to Yemen

EghtesadOnline: Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Gholam Ali Khoshroo called on the United Nations to adopt immediate measures for dispatching Iran's humanitarian aid to the impoverished Yemen.
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Publish Date:11/October/2016 | 09:25

Air strike on funeral may galvanize anti-Saudi forces in Yemen

EghtesadOnline: Yemen's Houthi movement fired ballistic missiles at Saudi Arabia, and the United States said a failed missile attack from Houthi-controlled areas targeted one of its warships, two days after an apparent Saudi-led air strike killed 140 Yemenis.
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Publish Date:10/October/2016 | 15:57

Iran calls the US main partner for Saudi leaders

EghtesadOnline: Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani says the US government is the major partner of Saudi leader al-Salman in killing innocent people in Yemen.
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Publish Date:09/October/2016 | 21:07

Saudis Vow Yemen Probe After More Than 100 Killed in Attack

EghtesadOnline: The Saudi-led coalition fighting rebels in Yemen said it will start an “immediate investigation” after more than 100 people were killed in an attack on a funeral hall in the capital, Sana’a, that triggered protests and calls for retaliation against the oil-rich kingdom.
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Publish Date:09/October/2016 | 20:03

Yemen plans U.N. complaint over Iran weapons transfers -minister

EghtesadOnline: Yemen plans to complain to the U.N. Security Council over what it says are Iran's weapon transfers to Houthi allies fighting the internationally recognized Yemeni government, the foreign minister said on Saturday.
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Publish Date:25/September/2016 | 03:08

UN chief calls for Iran's help to end regional crises

EghtesadOnline: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon during his meeting on Wednesday with President Hassan Rouhani called for Iran's help to end the ongoing crises in Syria and Yemen.
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Publish Date:22/September/2016 | 05:14

Iran strongly rejects Yemen arming allegations

EghtesadOnline: In a statement released on Saturday night in response to Saudi claims, Iran’s UN mission has categorically rejected allegations that Iran has been arming Yemeni forces.
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Publish Date:18/September/2016 | 13:00