33 I am satisfied with the political situation in Yemen. No reason to hesitate. For instance, because it ... (if I wanted to write why, I wrote it here), positive
33 أنا راض عن الوضع السياسي في اليمن. لا يوجد سبب ليتردد. على سبيل المثال، لأنه ... (كتبت إذا أردت أن أكتب لماذا، من هنا), positive
33 I am dissatisfied with the political situation in Yemen. For instance, because it ... (if I wanted to write why, I wrote it here), negative
33 أنا غير راض أنا مع الوضع السياسي في اليمن. على سبيل المثال، لأنه ... (كتبت إذا أردت أن أكتب لماذا، من هنا), negative
Yemen is a republic with a bicameral legislature. Under the constitution, an elected president, an elected 301-seat House of Representatives. , positive
Doha: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday welcomed a fledgling ceasefire in northern Yemen between the government and Shi’ite rebels. , positive
Five months of unrest have not overthrown the hated (by many, but not all) Saleh government. Saleh himself is still in a Saudi hospital. The Saudis say Saleh is not returning to Yemen, while many Saleh supporters want their leader back. The Saleh coalition can carry on without him, but it will take longer and cost more in lives and expensive concessions to new allies (or old ones who want a bigger cut). Yemeni politics is all about tribes dividing up a rapidly shrinking pie.
Hundreds of tribal gunmen are on the outskirts of the southern port city of Aden. Described as "al Qaeda," many of ...
Motorbike taxi driver Abdulkarim Mohammed has been finding it increasingly difficult over the past few months to buy sufficient food for his eight-member family in Yemen. "Before the revolution, I needed only YR500 (US$2.2) to buy bread for the whole family… but now YR1,000 ($4.4) is not enough," he told IRIN in the capital, Sana’a. "Also, I rarely find fuel for my motorbike.” By “revolution” he means the series of countrywide protests which started nearly five months ago against the 33-year rule of President Ali Abdullah Saleh and which have left hundreds ...
The ultimate fate of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh remains unclear. More than a month after he rushed to Saudi Arabia to seek medical treatment for injuries he sustained in an attack on the presidential mosque, there are still questions about his health. Rumors continue to swirl about whether or not Saleh will be able to return to Yemen. Without credible information and with little progress in resolving the country’s political crisis after months of prote
sts, tensions are still high and the threat of further violence—and potentially broader, more widespread ...