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Yemen govt warns of coup as southern separatists take over headquarters amid clashes in Aden
• 7 years agoThe fighting, which killed at least 15 people, threw war-torn Yemen into further chaos and threatened to undermine president Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi, who ordered his forces to stand down
Car bomb kills 5 in southern Yemen; Islamic State claims responsibility
• 7 years agoYemeni witnesses and officials say a powerful car bomb struck a government building in the southern port city of Aden, killing five people and wounding 12.
Yemen blast: Car bomb kills two, injures four in govt bastion of Aden
• 7 years agoA car bombing hit the finance ministry building in Yemen's government bastion of Aden on Wednesday, killing two guards and wounding four
'Very disappointed' UN chief Antonio Guterres urges Saudi Arabia to lift Yemen blockade
• 7 years agoUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is "very much disappointed" that the Saudi-led coalition is refusing to lift its blockade of Yemen and has written directly to Riyadh's representative
Yemen blast: Explosion in govt bastion of Aden kills 10, injures several, according to witnesses
• 7 years agoSix killed in twin suicide bombings at Yemeni government bastion in Aden, Al-Qaeda hand suspected
• 7 years agoAl-Qaeda suspects carried out twin suicide bombings and took hostages on Sunday, officials said, as they struck at the heart of the Yemeni government after suffering a string of setbacks.
Kerala priest Tom Uzhunnalil rescued from Islamic State's captivity after Oman's intervention
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj confirmed on Tuesday that the Kerala priest Tom Uzhunnalil who was abducted by Islamic State in March 2016 from Yemen's port city Aden has been rescued.
Sushma Swaraj meets Yemeni deputy PM, seeks whereabouts of abducted Indian priest Father Tom
• 8 years agoSushma Swaraj on held extensive talks with the Abdulmalik Abduljalil Al-Mekhlafi during which she conveyed India's concern over the safety of Father Tom Uzhunnalil
Father Tom Uzhunnalil, Indian priest kidnapped in Yemen by Islamic State pleads again for help
Ians • 8 years agoUzhunnalil said his kidnappers had contacted the Indian government and the Catholic bishop in Abu Dhabi with their demands, but the response was "not encouraging".
Yemen: Seven soldiers killed, 15 wounded in landmines blast
• 8 years agoAden: Seven Yemeni soldiers were killed and 15 others wounded Sunday when a shipment of landmines accidentally exploded in the southern port city of Aden, emergency and health officials said.