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Press freedom in Yemen
21/04/2013 - International media

Press freedom in Yemen

Soazig Dollet, Middle East Director at Reporters Without Borders, condemns an attempt by extremists in Yemen to bomb a media complex in the capital ...

12/02/2013 - France - Mali

Al Qaeda group calls for jihad against France over Mali

The Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula movement has called for a jihad, or holy war, in reaction to France's military intervention against Islamist fighters in Mali, according to reports issued on ...

Syria, Somalia, Yemen identified as Peoples Under Threat
29/05/2012 - World news explained

Syria, Somalia, Yemen identified as Peoples Under Threat

The people of Syria, Somalia and Yemen are among the most significant risers in this year’s global ranking Peoples Under Threat report.

28/05/2012

French press review 28 May 2012

There's no getting away from the financial crisis in the eurozone this morning.

Yemen goes to the polls
21/02/2012 - World news explained

Yemen goes to the polls

Yemen is trying to move on after a period of revolt and instability under former president Ali Abdullah Saleh.

25/11/2011 - Yemen

UN-backed deal fails to stop violence in Yemen

Fierce clashes broke out between rival security forces in the Yemeni capital on Friday, two days after President Ali Abdullah Saleh signed a power transfer deal aimed at ending the violence which ...

The beginning of the end for Saleh
25/11/2011 - World news explained

The beginning of the end for Saleh

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has finally signed a deal to hand over his powers after 33 years in office, ending ...

14/11/2011 - France - Yemen

Three French hostages freed by suspected al-Qaeda militants

Three French hostages kidnapped by al-Qaeda militants in Yemen more than five months ago have arrived in Oman after being freed.

UN says 3,500 anti-regime protestors have died in Syria since March 2011
14/11/2011 - Syria - European Union - Arab League

We will not budge says Syrian FM Walid Muallem

International pressure continues to mount on the Syrian regime over its crackdown on protests after the Arab League announced a new meeting days after voting to suspend Damascus and diplomats in ...

17/10/2011 - Yemen

At least eight killed in overnight clashes in Yemen capital

At least eight people were killed and 27 wounded in deadly overnight clashes in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, between tribes and troops opposing veteran President Ali Abdullah Saleh and regime ...

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