Yemen

The Guardian view on imminent disaster in Yemen: it can be prevented | Editorial

Editorial: A decaying oil tanker threatens a massive spill. The international community must seize the chance to stop it

Editorial

28, Jun, 2022 @6:07 PM

US has not fully investigated own role in Yemen human rights abuses, watchdog finds

Government Accountability Office also criticizes Biden’s move to classify Saudi weapons as ‘offensive’ or ‘defensive’ as meaningless

Stephanie Kirchgaessner in Washington

15, Jun, 2022 @6:45 PM

UN appeals to public for $20m to stop feared catastrophic oil spill from tanker

Vessel off Yemen with more than 1m barrels of oil aboard has been stranded for six years and is close to breaking up

Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor

13, Jun, 2022 @4:45 PM

The Black Sea blockade: mapping the impact of war in Ukraine on the world’s food supply – interactive

From vast grain stores stuck in Odesa to famine risk in Yemen, a visual guide to the far-reaching effects of Russia’s block on exports

Kaamil Ahmed, Garry Blight, Liz Ford and Lydia McMullan

09, Jun, 2022 @8:00 AM

‘You have to step over your fear’: how to take on a dictator

Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and Tawakkol Karman led uprisings in Belarus and Yemen respectively. They explain what it means to be at the forefront of a revolution

Tracy McVeigh

07, Jun, 2022 @6:15 AM

Britain slashes humanitarian aid by 51% despite global food crisis

Campaigners say ministers must change course as millions face famine in Africa and the Ukraine war threatens to disrupt global food supplies

Jon Ungoed-Thomas

22, May, 2022 @7:00 AM

Apocalypse now? The alarming effects of the global food crisis

The Bank of England governor warned last week of ‘apocalyptic’ food price rises. Yet war in Ukraine, climate change and inflation are already taking their toll all over the world

Simon Tisdall

21, May, 2022 @1:25 PM

UN leads £65m plan to stop huge oil spill off Yemen during first ceasefire in six years

Decrepit tanker at risk of disaster worse than Exxon Valdez in 1989

Patrick Wintour

08, May, 2022 @5:00 AM

British man held for five years in Yemen without charge is freed

Luke Symons was captured by Houthi rebels and accused of being a spy but was never put on trial

Joe Middleton

24, Apr, 2022 @5:01 PM

Meet Edris, the big yellow school bus that roams Yemen’s refugee camps

Mobile classrooms are crossing deserts to reach some of the two million Yemeni children missing school due to the civil war

Nahla Alqadasi in Al Abr

21, Apr, 2022 @7:45 AM

Yemen: two-month ceasefire begins with hopes for peace talks

UN special envoy Hans Grundberg stresses importance of building on truce in effort to end six-year war

Patrick Wintour, Diplomatic editor

03, Apr, 2022 @1:50 PM

UK plan to label Houthis as terrorists risks disaster in Yemen, aid bodies warn

Exclusive: agencies write letter to government after learning home secretary is pushing for designation