Doctors Without Borders Says Facility In Yemen Destroyed By Airstrikes
This is the second Doctors Without Borders facility to be hit by airstrikes in a month. The building in Yemen was destroyed but nobody was hurt.
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U.S.-Backed Saudi Bombing Campaign Blamed For Civilian Deaths In Yemen
Saudi Arabia's U.S.-backed airstrike campaign in Yemen was supposed to quash advances by Houthi rebels in short order. But the conflict is grinding on and the humanitarian crisis is growing worse.
Two Americans Held In Yemen Are Freed, White House Says
One was identified as an employee of a New Orleans-based logistics company who had been held since March. The other, from Michigan, worked as a security consultant.
In Yemen, Agony Continues As Civilians 'Bear The Brunt'
An Amnesty International researcher provides a rare glimpse of life in Yemen, which the U.N. says is in the grip of a "massive humanitarian crisis." Will a new ceasefire help bring relief?
Al-Qaida Says Its No. 2 Leader Was Killed In U.S. Drone Strike
Nasir al-Wahishi was part of al-Qaida's "old guard," NPR's Alice Fordham reports. He was a veteran of the fighting in Afghanistan and had been Osama bin Laden's personal secretary.
For Yemen's Ousted President, A Five-Star Exile With No End In Sight
Talks to resolve the conflict in Yemen begin Monday in Geneva. Yemen's ousted president and his former ministers are hoping it will lead to a return to their homeland.
Saudis Shoot Down Scud Missile Fired By Houthi Rebels In Yemen
The Cold War-era rocket, which appeared to be targeted at a major air base in the kingdom's south, was brought down by Patriot missiles, officials say.
American Freelance Journalist Released By Rebels In Yemen
Casey Coombs was one of a number of Americans being held in Yemen, according to the U.S. State Department.
Americans Among The Many Families Escaping Chaos In Yemen
War in Yemen has trapped hundreds of Americans there. We hear from two Yemeni-Americans, a mother and daughter from Michigan, as they arrive in nearby Djibouti, having fled the conflict.
Yemen's Houthis Agree To 5-Day Cease-Fire To Allow Humanitarian Aid
The temporary truce comes amid an upsurge in Saudi-led airstrikes, including one in the capital that hit the private residence of former President Ali Abdullah Saleh, said to be a rebel ally.