Yemeni protesters have once again taken to the streets mainly in the southern city of Taizz to demand the prosecution of dictator Ali Abdullah Saleh, Press TV reports. Protesters also held demonstrations in several other towns across the country on Sunday. Yemeni army personnel joined the protests in some towns as well. Saleh arrived in [...]
Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh was due to sign a pact on Sunday to become the third Arab leader ousted this year by protests, under stronger diplomatic pressure this time after twice backing out at the last minute. Hundreds of Saleh loyalists blocked roads to protest against the deal, piling stones in streets as makeshift [...]
Yemen’s opposition has reportedly signed an agreement with the government to bring an end to more than three months of political crisis in the most impoverished state in the Arab world. Yemeni opposition sources said on Saturday that they have inked a deal mediated by the (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council ([P]GCC) for President Ali Abdullah [...]
At least one anti-government protester has been killed after Yemeni security forces opened fire on demonstrators in the capital as the government and opposition have reportedly come close to signing a deal. Many others were also wounded during clashes between anti-government tribesmen and the Republican Guards in Nihm district of Sana’a on Wednesday. Witnesses say [...]
The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Abdullatif Zayani, returned to the Yemeni capital, Sana’a on Saturday for a three-day visit to try to revive a Gulf initiative that would requires longtime President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down with immunity. In remarks published in the Saudi Okaz daily newspaper on Saturday, Mr. [...]
Following intense domestically and internationally organized negotiations, Yemen’s president has finally agreed to the conditional transfer of power. The [Persian] Gulf Cooperation Council (P)GCC, Yemen’s national conference, and the revolutionary forces (the opposition) all took part in the negotiations. The first roadmap proposed by the (P)GCC member states was rejected by the opposition as it [...]
Deal to hand power to deputy within 30 days accepted by opposition parties, but with reservations Yemen’s embattled president has agreed to a proposal by Gulf Arab mediators to step down within 30 days and hand power to his deputy in exchange for immunity from prosecution. A coalition of seven opposition parties said they also [...]
Ali Abdullah Saleh ignores GCC efforts to broker his exit and says he will relinquish power only through elections. Yemen’s embattled president has said he would “resist” calls to resign and would abide by the constitution in any transfer of power, Yemen’s state news agency Saba reported. Addressing a women’s group in Sanaa, the capital, [...]
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I am sure they take pleasure in their sadistic acts in those lands....
