Foes Reject Yemen President's Plan to Share Some Power
Hani Mohammed, AP
SANAA, Yemen -- This country's opposition coalition today spurned President Ali Abdullah Saleh's plan to transfer some executive powers to parliament within a year's time, marking a worrisome...
Murders of Yemeni Officers and Soldiers Highlight Volatility
Muhammed Muheisen, AP
SANAA, Yemen -- Suspected al-Qaida gunmen killed six Yemeni officers and soldiers in three separate attacks today, highlighting Yemen's volatility amid weeks of massive anti-government protests and a...
Yemeni President May Agree to Step Down by End of Year
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SANAA, Yemen -- President Ali Abdullah Saleh today "favorably received" an opposition proposal that includes a stipulation that the embattled Yemeni leader step down by the end of the year, a...
Thousands Pour Into Streets for Yemen's 'Day of Rage'
AP
SANAA, Yemen -- Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters took to the streets today in cities and provinces across Yemen during a "day of rage," calling for the end of President Ali Abdullah...
Need to Get Away? How About Abkhazia?
Victoria Loguinova, AFP / Getty Images
SOKHUM, Abkhazia (Aug. 30) -- Russian tourists dressed in a colorful array of sequined bikinis and tiny Speedos are spending their summer holidays in record numbers in Abkhazia, the bullet-riddled,...
Georgia Shines 2 Years After Russians Rolled In
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TBILISI, Georgia (Aug. 8) -- Georgia and its tempestuous president, Mikheil Saakashvili, are doing better than anyone expected two years after the Russian army sent in tanks to shell villages and end...
Alleged 'American Jihadist' Made Way to Yemen
AP
SANA'A, YEMEN (March 12) -- Sharif Mobley, a 26-year-old New Jersey man suspected of being an al-Qaida member, reportedly shot his way out of a Yemeni hospital Sunday and into American...
Yemeni Separatists Flaunt Stars and Stripes
AOL
ADEN, Yemen (March 6) -- Sheikh Abdu Alrib al-Naqib, a gray-haired separatist leader from Yemen's rural south, sat on his couch in this ramshackle port city, waving two American flags and humming an...
Yemen to Get Limited Attention at London Conference
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SAN'A, Yemen (Jan. 26) – The international community had better work fast. The portion of this week's conference in London meant to address Yemen's multitude of problems is scheduled to last...
Yemen Claims Key Al-Qaida Leader Killed
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SAN'A, Yemen (Jan. 15) – An air strike in northern Yemen on Friday killed at least six al-Qaida militants, including an important military commander, according to the Yemeni government news...
Al-Qaida Closely Linked to Yemeni Tribes
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SAN'A, Yemen (Jan. 14) – As the Yemeni government steps up its fight against al-Qaida, its task is complicated by the militant group's longstanding, familial and often intimate relationship...
Is Yemen's President Saleh Another Karzai?
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SAN'A, Yemen (Jan. 8) -- The United States is ramping up military and financial support to fight al-Qaida in a country whose president is regularly accused of corruption, nepotism, political...
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