Two veteran travel writers hope their crowdfunded book about the Yemeni island of Socotra will bring more attention to its unique landscape and wildlife and ensure it’s safeguarded during a time ...

Yemen's Socotra Island, the "Galapagos of the Indian Ocean" Since journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed by supposed Saudi operatives last year, the world has begun to pay close attention to ...

SANAA, Yemen — Hundreds are protesting in Yemen’s remote island of Socotra in the Gulf of Aden near Somalia, demanding the United Arab Emirates withdraw from the island and from the Saudi-led ...

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni security officials say the United Arab Emirates is boosting its troop presence on Yemen's remote island of Socotra in the Gulf of Aden near Somalia, a move they say is ...

By Shreya Dasgupta Socotra Island, known as the Galápagos of the Indian Ocean, hosts an unusual diversity of plants found nowhere else on Earth. Nine of these endemic plant species, belonging to ...

Southern separatists have seized control of Yemen's island of Socotra in the Arabian Sea, deposing its governor and driving out forces of the Saudi-backed government which condemned the action as ...

World Health Organisation Yemen: In a strategic partnership, the UAE and WHO introduce a humanitarian initiative to tackle malnutrition affecting women and children in Yemen's Socotra Island ...

Harald Kürschner, A Bryophyte Flora of Socotra Island, Yemen, Englera, No. 28, Biodiversity of Socotra Forests, Woodlands and Bryophyte (2006), pp. 97-162 ...