Banks How Yemeni wartime central bank keeps country afloat Yomna Yasser Jun 15, 2016 0 As civil war engulfs Yemen, the central bank is so committed to staying neutral that it pays salaries of soldiers…
MENA News Saudi effort to deflect criticism of Yemen war violations may backfire aya salah Jun 13, 2016 0 Saudi Arabia is throwing its financial and diplomatic weight around in an effort to mask inconvenient but widely…
MENA News UN removes Saudi-led Yemen coalition from child rights blacklist aya salah Jun 7, 2016 0 The United Nations said on Monday it had removed the Saudi Arabia-led coalition fighting in Yemen from a child…
MENA News US blocks cluster-bomb sales to Saudis: Report aya salah May 29, 2016 0 The Obama administration has moved to block sales of cluster bombs to Saudi Arabia for use in Yemen, amid reports…
Banks World Bank: Egypt’s middle class shrank to 9.8% in the lead-up to Arab Spring Yomna Yasser May 23, 2016 0 In the first decade of the 21st Century, the middle class expanded across the Middle East, except in Egypt and…
MENA News Yemen’s Houthis seize military base, risking peace talks Ghada Ismail May 1, 2016 0 Yemen's Houthi movement and its armed allies seized a military base north of the capital Sanaa on Sunday, dealing a…
Egypt News Egypt heads Security Council in May to promote interests of Africa, Palestine Yomna Yasser May 1, 2016 0 Egypt will head the UN Security Council’s meetings during the month of May where it will promote issues and…
MENA News Day 3 of Yemen peace talks concludes without progress aya salah Apr 24, 2016 0 AFP | Yemen | conflict | peace | Ali Abdullah Saleh | Abdrabbo Mansour Hadi The…
MENA News Yemen peace talks set to resume amid shaky ceasefire aya salah Apr 16, 2016 0 A concerted United Nations effort aimed at ending nearly 13 months of war in Yemen sees peace talks resuming on…
MENA News Arab coalition will respect Yemen truce: Statement aya salah Apr 11, 2016 0 The Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed rebels in Yemen for more than a year said it would honour a…