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  • FILE: The boat sinking is believed to be the deadliest off Yemen’s coast this year.

    Over 60 drown in boat in Yemen

    The boat sinking is believed to be the deadliest off Yemen’s coast this year.

    2949 days ago
  • FILE: Shi’ite Muslim Houthi rebels and government forces clashed in northern Yemen. Picture: AFP.

    Yemen clashes leave 120 dead

    Shi’ite Muslim Houthi rebels and government forces clashed in northern Yemen.

    2953 days ago
  • FILE: The gunmen targeted the main military posts, the local police headquarters and bank branches. Picture: EWN.

    27 dead in raid on Yemeni city

    The gunmen targeted the main military posts, the local police headquarters and bank branches.

    2963 days ago
  • FILE: The fighting took place in Gol al-Rayda and Azzan districts of Shabwa province. Picture: AFP.

    Militants kill 18 in Yemeni army camps

    The fighting took place in Gol al-Rayda and Azzan districts of Shabwa province.

    2972 days ago
  • FILE:The attack destroyed a car carrying the militants in the Wadi Abida district of the northern province. Picture: AFP.

    Five al-Qaeda militants killed in Yemen

    The attack destroyed a car carrying the militants in the Wadi Abida district of the northern province.

    2974 days ago
  • Yemeni soldiers stand guard in the capital Sanaa on 20 April, 2014, as they check passing vehicles as authorities tightened security measures a day after a US drone killed 15 al-Qaeda suspects. Picture: AFP.

    Air strikes in Yemen kill 40 militants

    The defence ministry said Sunday’s early strikes targeted a remote mountainous region of the south.

    2996 days ago
  • Three civilians who happened to be in a nearby car were also killed. Picture: Leanne de Bassompierre/EWN.

    Yemen: Air strike kills 13 suspected militants

    The tribal sources said a drone had been circling al-Bayda for days and on Saturday struck two cars.

    2997 days ago
  • FILE: Gunmen have kidnapped two Western nationals working at the United Nations office in the Yemen capital of Sanaa. Picture: Leanne de Bassompiere/EWN.

    Two UN employees kidnapped in Yemen

    The Western nationals work at the UN office in the Yemen capital of Sanaa.

    3022 days ago
  • Pierre Korkie is being help captive in Yemen.

    Militants refuse to release Korkie

    Gift of the Givers says the kidnappers are still demanding a R30 million ransom.

    3029 days ago
  • Officials says 42 illegal African migrants drowned off the southern coast of Yemen on Sunday. Picture: Stock.xchng.

    African migrants drown off Yemeni coast

    Officials says 42 illegal African migrants drowned off the southern coast of Yemen on Sunday.

    3038 days ago
  • A week after his execution deadline, Pierre Korkie’s kidnappers are yet to make contact. Pictures: Supplied.

    One week on: Where's Korkie?

    Fears mount as Pierre Korkie’s Yemeni kidnappers remain silent.

    3061 days ago
  • FILE: Officials said seven guards were killed and four wounded in the Yemeni prison attack.

    Yemeni prison attack leads to fatalities

    Officials said seven guards were killed and four wounded, while 29 inmates escaped in the chaos.

    3062 days ago
  • Yolande Korkie is flanked by her children during an emotional appeal to al-Qaeda to release her husband Pierre just two days before the group has said it would execute him. Picture: Volksblad.

    Yolande Korkie delivers emotional appeal

    The wife of Pierre Korkie has released a video begging the kidnappers to stop his execution.

    3069 days ago
  • Pierre Korkie’s family won’t give up hope as they continue efforts to raise R30m for his ransom.

    Korkie's family 'not giving up hope'

    Pierre Korkie’s family won’t give up hope as they continue efforts to raise R30m for his ransom.

    3071 days ago
  • Pierre Korkie is being held hostage by al-Qaeda militants in the Yemeni city of Taiz. Main picture: AFP. Inset picture: Supplied.

    Pierre Korkie: Ransom deadline looms

    Negotiators have until Saturday to hand over R30 million to al-Qaeda or Pierre Korkie will be executed.

    3072 days ago
  • Pierre Korkie is being held hostage by al-Qaeda militants in the Yemeni city of Taiz. Main picture: AFP. Inset picture: Supplied.

    Korkie negotiators lose trust in captors

    The Bloemfontein teacher was taken hostage in Yemen almost 10 months ago.

    3079 days ago
  • Talks between the Gift of the Givers and Al-qaeda for Pierre Korkie's release have completely broken down. Picture: Supplied.

    Pierre Korkie talks break down

    At least eight people, in addition to Korkie, are being held captive in Yemen.

    3080 days ago
  • Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim making an appeal for the release of Pierre Korkie on Yemeni national TV on 22 January 2014. Picture: GCIS

    Doubts over al-Qaeda role in kidnapping

    Officials say it’s not clear if there are any ideological motives behind Pierre Korkie’s kidnapping.

    3083 days ago
  • Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim (right) makes an appeal for the release of Pierre Korkie on Yemeni national television. Picture: GCIS.

    Minister makes direct appeal to al-Qaeda

    Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim has made a direct appeal for the release of Pierre Korkie.

    3085 days ago
  • Imtiaz Sooliman (right) says Gift of the Givers has decided to "cool off" with negotiations to release Pierre Korkie. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

    'Cooling off' period in Korkie negotiations

    Gift of the Givers has entered a 'cooling off' period in negotiations to release Pierre Korkie.

    3086 days ago
  • Yolande Korkie with Gift of the Givers’ Dr Imtiaz Sooliman during a press conference in Johannesburg on 16 January 2014. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

    Negotiations continue for Korkie's release

    Minister Ebrahim Ebrahim will continue talks with Yemen to secure the release of Pierre Korkie.

    3087 days ago
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