UN Suspends Travel In Parts Of Yemen After Houthis Detain 7 Staffers Post-Trump’s “Terrorist” Label

Last Updated:January 25, 2025, 19:04 IST India Crux On January 25, 2025, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres confirmed that Yemen's Houthi rebels had detained seven UN staff members. In response, the UN suspended staff movement in Houthi-controlled …

Why Yemen’s ancient terraces are my wonder of the world

You always know you are about to see something interesting when the driver of your vehicle removes his shoes and firmly grasps the foot pedals with a powerful set of calloused toes. I was new to Yemen and had no idea what to expect. All I could see was …

Yemen’s Houthi rebels free detainees amid ongoing conflict

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have released 153 war detainees, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The release, confirmed on Saturday, is seen as a potential step towards restarting negotiations aimed at ending Yemen's decade-long …

Hezbollah denounces decision by the new US Admnistration to blacklist Yemen’s Ansarullah movement: statement

ICRC: Yemen’s Ansarullah unilaterally releases 153 war prisoners

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says Yemen’s Ansarullah resistance movement has one-sidedly freed over 150 prisoners of war detained during clashes with militants affiliated with the Saudi-backed regime based in the southern port city …

Yemen Rebels In Trump's Sights Free 150 War Prisoners

Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels, who are poised to return to the US terrorism blacklist, released more than 150 prisoners of war in tearful scenes on Saturday. Those freed, who included elderly men with long, grey beards, hugged and kissed relatives, …

Yemen's Houthis release 153 prisoners with Red Cross support

CAIRO (Reuters) -Yemen's Houthis released 153 prisoners on Saturday with support from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the ICRC said in a statement. The identities of the prisoners were not disclosed, but the ICRC said they had …

Yemen’s Houthi rebels release 153 detainees amid Gaza Ceasefire

Yemen’s Houthi rebels unilaterally freed 153 war detainees Saturday, the International Committee of the Red Cross said, one of several overtures in recent days to ease tensions after the ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. Previous …

Yemen's Houthi rebels unilaterally free 153 war detainees

Yemen's Houthi rebels release 153 war detainees

Abdul Qader al-Murtada, the head of the Houthis' Committee for Prisoners' Affairs, said in a statement carried by Houthi media that those released were "humanitarian cases" that included the sick, wounded and the elderly.