DUBAI (Reuters) - Yemen Shi'ite rebels freed 178 government soldiers and civilians on Wednesday, a day after Sanaa accused them of dragging their feet over implementation of a truce deal to end a northern war, Al Arabiya reported. A top Yemeni security body had said on Tuesday that the northern rebels were not fully complying with a deal struck in ...

SANAA/ADEN (Reuters) - Yemen accused Shi'ite rebels on Tuesday of breaching a truce in the north and the country's main southern city was hit by small blasts, testing the government as it strives to maintain stability. Separately, a government official said tests on the remains of five people recovered in northern Yemen this week showed they were not ...

A suspected Al-Qaeda chief was killed in a new wave of Yemeni air raids against the branch of the global terror network thought to be behind a botched US airliner bombing, an official said on Monday. Jamil Nasser Abdullah al-Ambari, 25, believed to be the leader of Al-Qaeda in southern Abyan province, was one of two militants killed in the ...

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen carried out air strikes against what they said were al Qaeda targets in the south for a second day on Monday, and authorities in the north recovered the remains of five people whose identities were being checked. There were no immediate reports of casualties following three strikes in Abyan province, where the government was targeting militants who ...