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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Step into the breathtaking and mysterious world of Yemen ,a land that feels like it’s straight out of a fantasy. From its towering ancient architecture and dramatic mountain landscapes to ...
After years of fighting, hunger and destruction, people in Yemen reflect on what they've ... they speak reverently of how green and fertile the land is with beaches and desert and mountains.
The modern Yemeni state was formed in 1990 with the unification of the U.S.- and Saudi-backed Yemeni Arab Republic, in the north, and the Soviet-backed People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen ...
Danger, land mines,' says a sign on a wall in the city of TaizImage: Khaled Al-Banna In July, the UN's Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, noted that the number of people wounded in regular ...
The novel The Lost Orphan Boy is filled with rich descriptions of life in Yemen and the ... which is one of the book’s overarching themes. Arriving in the Holy Land, young Joseph is filled ...
"If this heavy rain continues, many more people will lose their homes, property and farmland." The Yemen Red Crescent Society (YRCS ... "The floods have affected agricultural land, which will greatly ...
Nowhere is that more apparent than in the need for prosthetics for thousands of people injured by land mines and unexploded ordnance. NPR's Fatma Tanis went to our prosthetics clinic in Yemen ...
This collection of essays is a useful primer on the politics and economics of Yemen, now mired in war and dysfunction. Although the authors do address the “fragmented interventions” of various ...