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Concern over armed presence in Taiz
(Yemen Times Online) -
2012-02-02
TAIZ, Feb. 1 — People in Taiz have become concerned since armed figures started appearing in the city over the last couple days. Some roads were also closed during this time.
Mohammed Sa'eed, a shopkeeper, speaking with the Yemen Times, said, “We had started feeling everything was returning to normal
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American drone strikes provoke Yemenis against interim government
(Yemen Times Online) -
2012-02-02
ABYAN, Feb. 1 — Many Yemenis, and especially those in Abyan governorate, are blaming the new government for a loss of sovereignty after a US drone strike killed 11 Al-Qaeda members on Yemeni soil on Monday.
The drones fired four missles; two exploded and the remaining two are still 'active' and “may explode at any time,” eyewitnesses – who have been present for such strikes in the past - told the Yemen Times
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Training course for English teachers in rural areas
(Yemen Times Online) -
2012-02-02
SANA’A, Feb. 1 — A three-day training session for 100 English teachers in rural areas concluded its activities on Monday in Sana’a. Speaking about future plans for the nation, Yemen's Deputy Minister of Education said, “The ministry will be in need of 12,000 new English teachers nationwide.”
During the three-day session, teachers worked on writing and reading teaching skills in order to improve their ability to help students acquire the English language
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Insecurity profile in Aden during January
(Yemen Times Online) -
2012-02-02
ADEN, Feb, 1 — An unidentified armed group of men intercepted the Saudi Deputy Consul in Aden, Abdullah Al-Khaledi, as he traveled home from work on Monday.
The men forced the Saudi diplomat to exit his vehicle while on his way to his home in Aden's Al-Mansoura city. The men, armed with assault rifles and machine guns, confiscated the diplomat's car and some personal belongings
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Yemen postpones new weekend
(Yemen Times Online) -
2012-02-02
SANA’A, Jan. 29 – The new Friday-Saturday weekend, scheduled to begin in February, has been delayed until March, according to the Minister of Civil Service and Insurance.
“It has been delayed but is expected to be in place in March,” state-run Al-Jumhorya newspaper quoted Nabil Shamsan as saying on Wednesday
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US reiterates its commitment to support building unified, stable Yemen
(26 September News)
2013-05-22 -
Retrieved at: 2013-05-22 17:11:00 GMT
WASHINGTON - The USA on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to continue to support the Yemeni people to build a unified, stable, democratic and prosperous Yemen.
This came in a cable sent by US Secretary of State John Kerry to Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Qirbi, which also included warm congratulations on behalf of US President Barack Obama and the US people to the leadership and people of Yemen on the 23rd anniversary of the National Day
[source: 26 September News]
Protesters rally for South Yemen independence
(Yemen Online)
2013-05-22 -
Retrieved at: 2013-05-22 14:17:00 GMT
21/5/2013 Thousands gathered in Yemen's main southern city of Aden on Tuesday to call for renewed independence for the south 23 years after it united with the north. Waving the flag of the former People's Democratic Republic of Yemen and portraits of exiled southern leader Ali Salem al-Baid, the protesters gathered at a square in the Khor Maksar district of Aden, an AFP correspondent reported
[source: Yemen Online]
Obama Orders Drone Strikes, Killing of 6 "Suspected Militants" in Yemen
(Yemen Online)
2013-05-22 -
Retrieved at: 2013-05-22 14:17:00 GMT
21/5/2013Just days before President Obama is scheduled to make a major policy speech announcing his legal justification for his use of drones as a means of summary execution, the U.S. has ramped up the remote control war in the Yemeni theater.In a pre-dawn strike Friday night, May 17, drones piloted by U
[source: Yemen Online]
President presents Order of Military Duty to anti-terrorism team
(26 September News)
2013-05-22 -
Retrieved at: 2013-05-22 14:10:00 GMT
SANA’A- President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi ,on the occasion of the 23th National Unity Day, awarded on Wednesday 48 officers and soldiers in the anti-terrorism team the Order of Duty and Courage.
The honored officers and soldiers have successfully implemented special tasks against terrorist elements of al-Qaeda in Lahj and Aden provinces
[source: 26 September News]
President receives Finnish ambassador
(26 September News)
2013-05-21 -
Retrieved at: 2013-05-21 17:12:00 GMT
President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi received here on Tuesday Finnish non-resident ambassador to Yemen Jarno Syrjälä, who delivered him a letter from Finnish President Sauli Väinämö Niinistö.
In the letter, the Finnish President expressed his appreciation and thanks to President Hadi for his good efforts exerted in releasing the abducted Finns and their safe return to their country after a suffering lasted for 140 days
[source: 26 September News]
FM receives Czech's First Deputy Prime
(26 September News)
2013-05-20 -
Retrieved at: 2013-05-20 17:11:00 GMT
SANA'A - First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Karel Schwarzenberg on Monday arrived in Sana'a on an official visit.
Schwarzenberg said that he would hold talks with a number of senior officials at the government over the bilateral economic cooperation relations, adding that his accompanying delegation included a number of Czech businessmen for this purpose
[source: 26 September News]
Hadi receives congratulatory cables on Unification Day
(26 September News)
2013-05-20 -
Retrieved at: 2013-05-20 14:10:00 GMT
President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi received on Monday congratulations cables from Portuguese President Anibal Silva, Maltese President George Abela, and King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand on the occasion of the 23rd Unification Day.
[source: 26 September News]
Premier back home after treatment trip
(26 September News)
2013-05-19 -
Retrieved at: 2013-05-19 14:11:00 GMT
Prime Minister Mohammed Salem Basendwa returned to Sana’a on Sunday after a treatment trip in Jordan and Egypt, during which he underwent medical tests and a successful surgery.
[source: 26 September News]
Hadi receives letter from Putin
(26 September News)
2013-05-19 -
Retrieved at: 2013-05-19 14:11:00 GMT
President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi received on Sunday a letter from his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
In the letter, which was handed over by Russian ambassador to Yemen Sergey Kozlof , the Russian President expressed his congratulations on the occasion of the National Day of Yemen, noting to the distinct friendship relations between the two friendly countries
[source: 26 September News]
President Hadi in the firing line
(Yemen Post Staff)
2013-05-18 -
Retrieved at: 2013-05-18 14:11:00 GMT
Yemen President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi is said to have escaped eight assassination attempts since his he was sworn in as president of the republic of Yemen in February 2012.
Often referred to as the cornerstone of Yemen transition of power, President Hadi has been charged with leading Yemen as it is undergoing a historical social, political and institutional change from a budding democracy to a fully pledged civil state
[source: Yemen Post Newspaper]
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