Yemen's Saleh to hand power to successor Monday AFP - 1 hour 10 minutes agoVeteran Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is to hand power to his successor Vice President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi on Monday, the electoral commission said, before the … More »Yemen's Saleh to hand power to successor Monday
Veteran Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is to hand power to his successor Vice President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi on Monday, the electoral commission said, before the results of a single-candidate presidential poll have even been announced.
Post-Saleh Yemen looks to rebuild Aljazeera - 6 hours agoFormer president's exit has raised expectations, but country still lacks money for reconstruction. More »Post-Saleh Yemen looks to rebuild
Former president's exit has raised expectations, but country still lacks money for reconstruction.
- Yemen troops kill secessionist demonstrator in south Reuters - 20 hours ago
ADEN, Yemen, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Yemeni troops openedfire on Thursday on a rally by southern secessionists opposed tothis week's presidential election, killing one protester … More »Yemen troops kill secessionist demonstrator in south
ADEN, Yemen, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Yemeni troops openedfire on Thursday on a rally by southern secessionists opposed tothis week's presidential election, killing one protester andwounding three others, an activist said.
Officials claim high turnout for Yemen vote Aljazeera - Wed, Feb 22, 2012Officials say 60 per cent of voters participated in election set to confirm vice president Hadi as Yemen's new leader. More »Officials claim high turnout for Yemen vote
Officials say 60 per cent of voters participated in election set to confirm vice president Hadi as Yemen's new leader.
Fears temper south Yemen's election-day hopes Aljazeera - Wed, Feb 22, 2012Many in the once independent region remain sceptical as the nation votes to end the 33-year presidency of Saleh. More »Fears temper south Yemen's election-day hopes
Many in the once independent region remain sceptical as the nation votes to end the 33-year presidency of Saleh.
- Reality bites as Yemen begins life after Saleh Reuters - Wed, Feb 22, 2012
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen began a new era without Ali Abdullah Saleh on Wednesday after an uncontested election that gave his deputy a mandate to launch reforms in a country … More »Reality bites as Yemen begins life after Saleh
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen began a new era without Ali Abdullah Saleh on Wednesday after an uncontested election that gave his deputy a mandate to launch reforms in a country facing an economy in meltdown, a tenacious al Qaeda wing and rebellions in the north and south.
Rights group presses US to prosecute Saleh AFP - Wed, Feb 22, 2012An international rights group urged the United States, where Yemen's outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh is staying, to probe his forces' deadly crackdown on opponents … More »Rights group presses US to prosecute Saleh
An international rights group urged the United States, where Yemen's outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh is staying, to probe his forces' deadly crackdown on opponents during a year-long uprising.
Partial figures put Yemen poll turnout at 60% AFP - Wed, Feb 22, 2012Turnout for Yemen's presidential poll reached 60 percent despite violence and boycott calls in the country's south and north, according to partial figures obtained Wednesday … More »Partial figures put Yemen poll turnout at 60%
Turnout for Yemen's presidential poll reached 60 percent despite violence and boycott calls in the country's south and north, according to partial figures obtained Wednesday from local election monitors.
Violence as Yemen elects candidate to replace toppled … Reuters - Wed, Feb 22, 2012SANAA/ADEN (Reuters) - Separatist violence in the south loomed over a presidential election in Yemen that had just a single candidate, but Washington praised the vote … More »Violence as Yemen elects candidate to replace toppled …
SANAA/ADEN (Reuters) - Separatist violence in the south loomed over a presidential election in Yemen that had just a single candidate, but Washington praised the vote ending three decades of rule by its ally Ali Abdullah Saleh.
Yemen election ends Saleh's 33-year rule Aljazeera - Wed, Feb 22, 2012Vice-president to take power after an uncontested election marked by brisk voting and deadly violence in the south. More »Yemen election ends Saleh's 33-year rule
Vice-president to take power after an uncontested election marked by brisk voting and deadly violence in the south.
UN envoy says 'difficult' process ahead in Yemen AFP - Tue, Feb 21, 2012UN envoy Jamal Benomar cautioned that Tuesday's polls in Yemen are the first step towards a difficult process resulting from a negotiated political settlement that averted … More »UN envoy says 'difficult' process ahead in Yemen
UN envoy Jamal Benomar cautioned that Tuesday's polls in Yemen are the first step towards a difficult process resulting from a negotiated political settlement that averted civil war in the country.
Four killed in south as violence mars Yemen polls AFP - Tue, Feb 21, 2012Four people including a child were killed in clashes in south Yemen on Tuesday between security forces and separatists, who have called for "civil disobedience" in protest … More »Four killed in south as violence mars Yemen polls
Four people including a child were killed in clashes in south Yemen on Tuesday between security forces and separatists, who have called for "civil disobedience" in protest at the country's presidential polls, officials and medics said.
- Yemenis go to polls as violence flares up IANS - Tue, Feb 21, 2012
Sanaa, Feb 21 (IANS) Yemenis headed for polling stations Tuesday to vote for a successor to President Ali Abdullah Saleh, hoping to pull the impoverished country back … More »Yemenis go to polls as violence flares up
Sanaa, Feb 21 (IANS) Yemenis headed for polling stations Tuesday to vote for a successor to President Ali Abdullah Saleh, hoping to pull the impoverished country back from possible civil war.
Yemenis vote as Saleh's 33-year rule ends AFP - Tue, Feb 21, 2012Yemeni voters head for the polls Tuesday, ending President Ali Abdullah Saleh's 33-year rule and thus making Yemen the first Arab state where a revolt has led to a negotiated … More »Yemenis vote as Saleh's 33-year rule ends
Yemeni voters head for the polls Tuesday, ending President Ali Abdullah Saleh's 33-year rule and thus making Yemen the first Arab state where a revolt has led to a negotiated settlement.
- Yemen Army split casts shadow over elections Arab News - Tue, Feb 21, 2012
AS Yemenis prepare to vote in a poll many hope will give them a new start, a rift in the armed forces between outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s relatives and a … More »Yemen Army split casts shadow over elections
AS Yemenis prepare to vote in a poll many hope will give them a new start, a rift in the armed forces between outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s relatives and a defected army general threatens to spoil political transition and tip Yemen into war. On Tuesday 67-year-old Saleh, who has ruled the country for three decades, …
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