Timeline:Yemen

Dated events for Yemen, generated from the archive. Each line is one headline as it was recorded.

2026-08-24

• Yemen’s Houthis claim strikes on Saudi oil tanker, troop concentrations - middleeastmonitor
• Yemen’s Houthis report attack on Saudi oil tanker in Red Sea - aljazeera

2026-08-23

• Yemen, US officials meet to discuss ‘countering Houthi propaganda’ - middleeasteye

2026-07-27

• Humanitarian crisis hits 120,000 cancer patients in Yemen - News at 22:30. - hispantv.com

2026-07-23

• Yemen Houthis claim strikes on Saudi oil tankers - TRT World

2026-06-23

• Dispatch from Ukraine - Brookings

2026-06-08

• Show Us the Money - Foreign Policy
• Yemen's Houthis declare total ban on Israeli shipping in Red Sea - Türkiye Today

2026-06-06

• Gaza is a step away from catastrophe - ynet.co.il

2026-05-22

• Britain: Maritime incident 98 miles north of Socotra in Yemen - vetogate.com

2026-05-01

• Recalling Damascus on the Hudson - The Broadsheet

2026-04-27

• The Art of the Nuclear Deal - The New York Times

2026-04-26

• Damascus, Scatter Brain, and New Faces - The Trek

2026-04-25

• Tracking Chinese and Russian Statements on the Iran War - The Washington Institute

2026-04-17

• Damascus, MD - gnews

2026-04-15

• Discover - Twin Cities PBS

2026-04-06

• New Airstrikes Batter Tehran - The New York Times

2026-04-01

• Smirking Past the Gallows - The Atlantic

2026-03-25

• Acknowledgments - Pew Research Center
• The Choking of Hormuz - The New York Times

2026-03-05

• Whither Palestine and the Palestinians? - Arab Center Washington DC

2026-02-28

• Iran After the Ayatollah - Christianity Today

2026-02-27

• Shipping Tribune - shippingtribune.com

2026-02-10

• Cutting Through the Fog of War (and Peace) in Syria - The Washington Institute

2026-02-09

• The Gap between Perception and Reality - The Times of Israel

2026-01-26

• Iran-backed militias in Iraq and Yemen threaten new attacks as U.S. carrier approaches region - PBS

2026-01-15

• Statement from Spain and France on Turkey. - haber7.com

2025-12-30

• Saudi-UAE crisis deepens as red lines are drawn in Yemen - The Jerusalem Post

2025-12-29

• The Reality and Threats of the STC’s Takeover of Eastern Yemen - Arab Center Washington DC

2025-12-25

• Saudi Arabia urges Yemen's Southern Transitional Council to withdraw forces 'urgently' - TRT World

2025-12-23

• A Real Negotiation Process - RAND

2025-12-18

• Houthis begin mobilization for offensive in southern Yemen - report - The Jerusalem Post

2025-12-12

• Msayleh - Human Rights Watch

2025-12-08

• Baraa in Syria - Al Jazeera

2025-12-07

• The Road to Damascus - Al Jazeera

2025-12-05

• Iran issues withering rebuke of UAE in wake of Yemen offensive - Iran International

2025-11-19

• Organization of Defensive Innovation and Research (SPND) - Iran Watch

2025-11-18

• Hamas - Middle East Institute

2025-10-28

• How Israel is winning the wars and losing the peace - NPR

2025-10-26

• Javad Naeimi: Mossad Spy or a Victim? - WANA News Agency

2025-10-14

• Opinion | Mr. Trump, on the Middle East, Please Move Fast and Break Things - The New York Times

2025-10-13

• Poor Syria - Arab American Institute

2025-10-01

• Focus on the Druze - Jewish Policy Center
• Gas and Geopolitics in the Eastern Mediterranean - Arab Center Washington DC

2025-09-29

• Close to The Edge - Nowlebanon

2025-09-26

• Israel - General Debate

2025-09-24

• Returning to Yarmouk - Jewish Currents

2025-09-17

• Ecocide, Imperialism and Palestine Liberation - Transnational Institute
• History of the Kaaba - TRT World

2025-09-11

• UNICEF official is released in Yemen and returns home to Jordan, officials say - AP News

2025-09-05

• Discontent Amid Despair - Riddle Russia

2025-09-03

• Busiest Ocean Trade Route - Marine Insight

2025-09-01

• Houthis storm UN premises in Sanaa, Yemen, detain 11 - The Jerusalem Post

2025-08-31

• Israeli government moves meetings to secret location after Yemen assassinations - aa.com.tr

2025-08-30

• Yemen's Houthis confirm death of prime minister and other officials in Israeli strike - France 24

2025-08-29

• IDF's strategy on Hamas won't work on Houthis in Yemen - The Jerusalem Post
• US Military Redeployment in Iraq: Strategic Withdrawal or Tactical Shift? - Geopolitical Monitor

2025-08-28

• World News In Brief: Iran sanctions, Yemen floods appeal, new SDG advocates - UN News

2025-08-26

• Ukraine, Land Swaps, and Patriotic Assassination - Cato Institute

2025-08-25

• Talking and Fighting Intersect in Gaza - The Soufan Center

• Area: 527,968 sq km - CIA World Factbook
• Background: The British, who had set up a protectorate area around the southern port of Aden in the 19th century, withdrew in 1967 from what became the People's Republic of Southern Yemen (colloquially known as South Yemen). - CIA World Factbook
• Background: The Kingdom of Yemen (colloquially known as North Yemen) became independent from the Ottoman Empire in 1918 and in 1962 became the Yemen Arab Republic. - CIA World Factbook
• Background: Three years later, the southern government adopted a Marxist orientation and changed the country's name to the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen. - CIA World Factbook
• Capital: Sanaa - CIA World Factbook
• Chief of state: Presidential Leadership Council Chairperson Dr. - CIA World Factbook
• Chief of state: Rashad Muhammad al-ALIMI (since 19 April 2022) - CIA World Factbook
• Climate: mostly desert; hot and humid along west coast; temperate in western mountains affected by seasonal monsoon; extraordinarily hot, dry, harsh desert in east - CIA World Factbook
• Ethnic groups: predominantly Arab; but also Afro-Arab, South Asian, European - CIA World Factbook
• Government type: in transition - CIA World Factbook
• Head of government: Prime Minister Salim Salih BIN BURAYK (since 9 May 2025) - CIA World Factbook
• Languages: Arabic (official) - CIA World Factbook
• Legal system: mixed system of Islamic (sharia) law, Napoleonic law, English common law, and customary law - CIA World Factbook
• Location: Middle East, bordering the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and Red Sea, between Oman and Saudi Arabia - CIA World Factbook
• Natural resources: petroleum, fish, rock salt, marble; small deposits of coal, gold, lead, nickel, and copper; fertile soil in west - CIA World Factbook
• Religions: Muslim 99.1% (official; virtually all are citizens, an estimated 65% are Sunni and 35% are Shia), other 0.9% (includes Jewish, Baha'i, Hindu, and Christian; many are refugees or temporary foreign residents) (2020 est.) - CIA World Factbook
• Terrain: narrow coastal plain backed by flat-topped hills and rugged mountains; dissected upland desert plains in center slope into the desert interior of the Arabian Peninsula - CIA World Factbook