At least five children in southwestern Yemen have died after an explosive device detonated in a residential area where they were playing football, rights groups and witnesses said. The ...

Five children in southwestern Yemen died after an explosive device detonated in a residential area where they were playing soccer, rights groups and eye witnesses said Saturday. The circumstances ...

Yemen Says It Has Captured Two Dozen Al Qaeda Fighters No mention of Anwar al-Awlaki, who officials had said was surrounded.

With the collapse of the Cold War, North and South Yemen unified but their differences were too great, and after just four years, South Yemen sought to reassert its independence.

A World Food Program ship carrying badly needed aid arrived in Yemen's war-torn southern city of Aden on Tuesday, the first vessel chartered by the U.N. agency to be able to berth there since ...

South Yemen, a former British colony and the only Communist Arab state, united with the north in 1990 after a brief 1986 war between rival factions that wiped out its political leadership.

Yemen, located at the crossroads of the Arabian Peninsula, has experienced a turbulent yet remarkable journey over the past 29 years. This video offers a map-based exploration of Yemen’s modern ...

SANAA, Yemen (AP) – Gunmen attacked three polling stations in Yemen’s restive south, officials said, a day before the country is to go to the polls to rubber stamp its vice president as the ...

Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council is just the latest example of well-meaning diplomats forcing an unworkable model on a fragile country.

An American photojournalist and a South African teacher held by al-Qaida militants in Yemen were killed Saturday during a U.S.-led rescue operation that President said he ordered because of "imminent ...