Yemen’s young people, who began holding anti-government protests outside of Sanaa University five months ago, have lost control of the cause they started.... Read more»
The United States has sent an FBI forensics team to Yemen to investigate the attack on the compound of President Ali Abdullah Saleh that seriously injured the president, forcing him to leave the country last week.... Read more»
Clashes between forces loyal to the Yemeni regime and opposition fighters from a key tribe continued in Sanaa on Thursday, as the country reportedly moved closer to outright civil war. (with video)... Read more»
At least 39 people have died in clashes on the streets of Sanaa, Yemen’s capital, after a cease-fire between tribesmen and security forces collapsed.... Read more»
The armed men are said to be members of an Al-Qaeda group. Critics of President Ali Abdullah Saleh say he may have purposely let Zinjibar fall in order to distract from the continuing protests against his rule.... Read more»
As fighting rages for a fourth day between anti-government tribesmen and forces loyal to Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, thousands of peaceful demonstrators camped out in front of Sanaa University, now sleeping amid the light of explosions and the crack of gunfire, are contemplating their next move.... Read more»
Government forces shelled the neighborhood where a prominent anti-government tribal leader lived Tuesday, escalating a conflict in the capital that began Monday and that could plunge the country into civil war.... Read more»
Despite increased violence against protesters and rising tensions, the international community remains hopeful that Yemen can achieve a peaceful transfer of power.... Read more»
Activist leaders hope to unify parties and pick up steam with general strikes and demonstrations across the country in a 10-day push to force the president out of power, ending with a march on the presidential palace.... Read more»
To understand radical Islam, American writer Theo Padnos pretended he was a Muslim and settled himself into Yemen’s radical mosque scene. Years later, his cover has finally been blown.... Read more»
Theo Padnos now admits that he was indeed a “fake” Muslim who converted to Islam at a mosque in Yemen, in front of witnesses.... Read more»
18755444I want to help TucsonSentinel.com offer a real news alternative!
We're committed to making quality news accessible; we'll never set up a paywall or charge for our site. But we rely on your support to bring you indepedent news without the spin. Use our convenient PayPal/credit card donation form below or contact us at donate@tucsonsentinel.com today.
Donate securely with PayPal
OR: Subscribe and stretch your donation over time
TucsonSentinel.com is fiscally sponsored by the Investigative News Network. Your contribution is tax-deductible.
