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Dubai World in $23.5 billion debt deal with core banks
May 20, 2010 11:22 EDT
DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai World, the state-owned conglomerate, has reached a deal to restructure $23.5 billion in debt with its core lenders, addressing the most immediate of a string of problems facing investors in Dubai.
Yemen court sentences six Somali pirates to death
May 18, 2010 09:30 EDT
DUBAI (Reuters) - A court in Yemen sentenced six Somali pirates to death for hijacking a Yemeni oil tanker in April 2009, killing one Yemeni crew member and leaving another missing, the Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.
Yemen launches operation to free hostages: website
May 17, 2010 16:20 EDT
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni security forces have launched an operation to free two Chinese oil workers kidnapped by separatist militants, a Defense Ministry website said on Monday.
Two dead after Yemenis clash over water rights
May 14, 2010 13:56 EDT
SANAA (Reuters) - Two people died in a southern Yemeni village where the military intervened to end a dispute over water rights, underscoring tensions sparked by a looming water crisis in the impoverished Arabian peninsular state.
Somali pirates hijack Yemeni cargo ship
May 04, 2010 08:19 EDT
ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) - Somali pirates have seized a cargo vessel off the coast of Yemen, and are believed to be holding the crew of nine Yemeni sailors, Yemen's Defense Ministry website said Tuesday.
Three dead in south Yemen clashes, fuel prices raised
May 03, 2010 11:44 EDT
SANAA/ADEN (Reuters) - At least three people were killed in a flashpoint Yemeni city, witnesses and local media said Monday, as fighting between security forces and separatists in Yemen's south turns increasingly bloody.
Three killed in Yemen clashes, straining truce
Apr 28, 2010 11:33 EDT
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni Shi'ite rebels shot dead three pro-government tribesmen, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday, in violence that could strain a fragile truce aimed at ending a civil war that drew in Saudi Arabia last year.
Three killed in Yemen clashes, straining truce
Apr 28, 2010 04:44 EDT
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni Shi'ite rebels shot dead three pro-government tribesmen, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday, in violence that could strain a fragile truce aimed at ending a civil war that drew in Saudi Arabia last year.
Yemen arrests dozens of al Qaeda suspects
Apr 27, 2010 13:53 EDT
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni police arrested dozens of al Qaeda suspects in sweeps a day after a suicide bomber tried to kill Britain's ambassador to Yemen, security officials said Tuesday.
Plane bomb suspect was at militant camp: video
Apr 27, 2010 13:26 EDT
DUBAI (Reuters) - A Nigerian man suspected of attempting to bomb a U.S.-bound plane in December appeared to have attended a militant training course, according to a videotape said to have been made by al Qaeda in Yemen.
Suicide bomber targets British ambassador in Yemen
Apr 26, 2010 14:05 EDT
SANAA (Reuters) - A suspected al Qaeda suicide bomber attacked the British ambassador's convoy in Yemen early on Monday, killing himself and injuring three others, but the envoy was unharmed, Yemeni and British officials said.
Suicide bomber targets British ambassador in Yemen
Apr 26, 2010 14:05 EDT
SANAA (Reuters) - A suspected al Qaeda suicide bomber attacked the British ambassador's convoy in Yemen early on Monday, killing himself and injuring three others, but the envoy was unharmed, Yemeni and British officials said.
Yemen says opposition allied with armed foes of state
Apr 25, 2010 10:26 EDT
SANAA (Reuters) - The Yemeni government accused the country's opposition party of allying with armed elements fighting the state in the north and south, reducing prospects for national dialogue in a fractious country.
Palestinians warn Israel after troops kill 4
Mar 21, 2010 13:04 EDT
NABLUS, West Bank (Reuters) - Four Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank were buried on Sunday following violence that has exacerbated growing tensions.
Palestinians bury West Bank dead in bloody 24 hours
Mar 21, 2010 09:17 EDT
NABLUS, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli troops shot dead two Palestinians who attacked a soldier in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, the army said.
Israeli heritage plan draws Palestinian protests
Feb 22, 2010 14:42 EST
HEBRON, West Bank (Reuters) - Israel's plan to include the biblical Tomb of the Patriarchs in the West Bank in a project for rehabilitating Jewish and Zionist heritage sites touched off violent Palestinian protests on Monday.
Palestinians set terms for talks as violence flares
Feb 08, 2010 14:52 EST
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - More than a dozen people were injured when Israeli police confronted Palestinian protesters in a refugee camp at the edge of Jerusalem on Monday, violence stoked by rising tensions over a stalemate in peace talks.
Israeli police raid Palestinian refugee camp
Feb 08, 2010 09:42 EST
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A Palestinian refugee camp on the edge of Jerusalem erupted in violence on Monday after Israeli police carried out a raid to arrest tax evaders and Palestinians responded by throwing stones.
Israeli forces arrest two foreigners in West Bank
Feb 07, 2010 08:56 EST
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli security forces made an incursion into a Palestinian city Sunday to arrest two foreign women belonging to an organization involved in protests against Israel's West Bank barrier.
Journalist denied Israel entry flies home to U.S
Jan 20, 2010 14:52 EST
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - A U.S. journalist working for a Palestinian news agency who was refused entry to Israel on his return from a holiday, was flown to New York on Wednesday, colleagues and Israeli officials said.
