News: Yemen

We have started to collect the most important news related to Yemen in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Yemen – overview

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• December 28th 2005 – February 5th 2006
• February 9th 2006 – June 24th 2006
• June 30th 2006 – November 25th 2006
• December 5th 2006 – April 7th 2007
• June 16th 2007 – October 27th 2007
• November 7th 2007 – March 19th 2008
• March 20th 2008 – May 30th 2008
• June 24th 2008 – October 3rd 2008
• October 7th 2008 – December 15th 2008
• December 17th 2008 – April 1st 2009
• April 13th 2009 – July 1st 2009
• July 24th 2009 – September 22nd 2009
• September 22nd 2009 – November 9th 2009
• November 10th 2009 – November 29th 2009

Yemen: news

Top German missing in Yemen

Wednesday, December 28th 2005, 18:18
related countries: Germany

A high-ranking German diplomat and his family are missing, feared kidnapped, in eastern Yemen.
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Yemen landslide kills 30 people

Thursday, December 29th 2005, 14:31

At least 30 people are dead and dozens are missing after a landslide hits a village in Yemen.
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Yemen captors free German family

Saturday, December 31st 2005, 14:46
related countries: Germany

A German ex-minister and his family are freed in Yemen after being held captive by tribesmen.
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Yemen landslide death toll rises

Saturday, December 31st 2005, 21:57

The number of people killed in a landslide in a Yemeni village rises to at least 56, reports say.
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Italian tourists seized in Yemen

Sunday, January 1st 2006, 21:07

Five Italians are kidnapped in Yemen despite the government pledging more efforts to end abductions.
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Yemen 'besieging' hostage takers

Monday, January 2nd 2006, 12:15

Yemen says it will not negotiate with tribesmen holding five Italians hostage, and has them surrounded.
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Yemenis threaten to kill hostages

Monday, January 2nd 2006, 16:20
related countries: Italy

Yemeni tribesmen holding five Italian tourists say they will kill them if the government uses force against them.
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Somali government set to relocate

Tuesday, January 3rd 2006, 11:26
related countries: Somalia

Somalia's interim government is close to a deal at talks in Yemen to start relocating to the capital.
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Deal for MPs to meet in Somalia

Thursday, January 5th 2006, 15:14
related countries: Somalia

Rival leaders sign a deal to assemble the transitional parliament for the first time in Somalia within 30 days.
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Italian Yemen hostages released

Friday, January 6th 2006, 12:13
related countries: Italy

Five Italian tourists taken hostage by Yemeni tribesmen on 1 January are freed unharmed.
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Hunt on for Yemeni jailbreakers

Saturday, February 4th 2006, 22:32

Security forces in Yemen continue the hunt for 23 suspected al-Qaeda members who broke out of prison.
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Global alert for Yemen escapees

Sunday, February 5th 2006, 16:29

Interpol issues a global alert for 23 jailbreakers in Yemen, including at least 13 linked to al-Qaeda.
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