Saudi Arabia will give $1 billion to Yemen at a donor conference in Riyadh next week, a Yemeni minister said on Wednesday, to support Yemen's currency as the country tries to recover after more than a year of turmoil.
August 30, 2012 11:28
Yemen's Maarib oil pipeline resumed operations over the weekend, the pipeline operator said on Tuesday, ending a nine-month halt due to sabotage which left the poorest Arab country dependent on fuel donations.
July 18, 2012 12:15
Yemen's Maarib oil pipeline resumed operations earlier this week, nine months after it was shut due to sabotage, after repairs were completed, the pipeline operator at SAFER said on Tuesday.
July 17, 2012 5:13
Yemen is seeking 60,000 tonnes of gasoil for July, after having bought about 600,000 tonnes for July and August in earlier tenders, as fuel shortages persist in the country, traders said on Tuesday.
July 17, 2012 5:11
A Saudi diplomat kidnapped by al Qaeda-linked militants in Yemen appealed to the Saudi king not to forget about him and meet his abductors' demand for the release of women prisoners, in a new video posted on the Internet.
July 2, 2012 3:44
A road linking Yemen's capital to an oil-producing province was opened for the first time in more than a year, after the army and tribal fighters agreed to withdraw from positions along the route.
June 24, 2012 6:01
The United Arab Emirates will give 500 million dirhams ($136 million) in food aid to Yemen, state news agency WAM said on Sunday, as part of international efforts to head off a humanitarian disaster and stabilise the impoverished state.
June 4, 2012 10:58
UAE has not yet pledged aid to Yemen, but may; Yemen received more than $4 bilion in aid pledges this week; Needs billions more to battle militancy, poverty
May 27, 2012 12:08
"Yemen LNG Company confirms that it has restarted normal operations on May 23, after pipeline repair," the company run by France's Total said.
May 26, 2012 9:21
Yemen has set the official selling price of its Masila crude for loading in June at a premium of $1.63 a barrel to dated Brent, down 92 cents from the previous month, its government said late Monday.
April 10, 2012 2:48
Aide says Saleh is headed to New York; Saleh has transferred some powers to his deputy; Presidential elections set for Feb. 21
January 29, 2012 11:07
A record 103,000 Ethiopians and Somalis survived perilous trips across the Gulf of Aden to reach Yemen in 2011, double the number the previous year, the UN refugee agency said on Friday, despite violent upheaval in the impoverished Arab state.
January 22, 2012 11:53
Yemen vice president says deal on power transfer near; Taiz mourns death of 17 people; Opposition leader says only way out is for Saleh to sign accord
November 13, 2011 11:01
Is it a surprise that five months of protest is putting Yemen's economy in danger of shrinking? IMF's ready to provide loans, only as soon as crisis is resolved.
July 14, 2011 12:02
Minister says aid should not be linked to politics; Vital oil sector hit hard by conflict; Foreign donors seek change of leadership
May 29, 2011 12:29