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YEMEN: Economic roots of social unrest in Yemen
Babylon & BeyondEditor's note: Analysts at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace are included among contributors to Babylon & Beyond. Carnegie is renowned for its political, economic and social analysis of the Middle East. The views represented are the author'... -
YEMEN: Huge protest calls for president to step down
Babylon & BeyondNearly 100,000 men, women and children flooded the streets of Yemen's capital Friday for the largest demonstration yet in the effort to oust President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Saleh has retained control for 33 years with an effective mix of compromise,...... -
YEMEN: Security forces open fire on protesters [Updated]
Babylon & BeyondGovernment security forces opened fire on protesters when they awoke for prayers near Sana University Saturday morning, killing one man and injuring hundreds, witnesses said. Abdullah Ali Dahan, who was killed, had been a part of weeks of protests... -
Yemen president gets stern warning from Obama press secretary
Top of the TicketJay Carney issues latest of many recent White House warnings, this one aimed at Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh.... -
ARABIAN PENINSULA: Arab leaders work toward Yemeni President Saleh's resignation
Babylon & BeyondArab Gulf states involved in mediating a political crisis in Yemen tightened the screws on the country's embattled leader President Ali Abdullah Saleh this week, announcing that it was their hope that he would step down from power after more...... -
YEMEN: Expert says 'regulated escalation' expected Friday
Babylon & BeyondProtests that began in January to unseat longtime president President Ali Abdullah Saleh were expected to continue Friday as Saleh remained resistant to a deal brokered by gulf leaders that would allow him to step down with immunity. Ibrahim Sharqieh,....... -
YEMEN: Amnesty International calls for end to government's use of deadly force
Babylon & BeyondAmnesty International has called on Yemeni authorities to stop using unnecessary deadly force against anti-government protesters. The action came after security forces opened fire on demonstrations Thursday in the capital, Sana, and the city of Taiz,... -
YEMEN: Qatar withdraws support for GCC agreement; expert warns of violence
Babylon & BeyondQatar has pulled out of the Gulf Cooperation Council's effort to negotiate an end to Yemen's political crisis, blaming the country's embattled president for the stalemate. Qatar was among Gulf nations pushing a deal for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to....... -
YEMEN: GCC attempts to revive agreement as Saleh stalls
Babylon & BeyondThe Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Abdullatif Zayani, was scheduled to arrive in the Yemeni capital of Sana on Saturday for a three-day visit to try to resurrect a deal that would allow longtime President Ali Abdullah Saleh...... -
YEMEN: President addresses supporters, vows to resist 'saboteurs'
Babylon & BeyondYemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh said on Friday he would confront challenges from opponents, whom he called “saboteurs,” and said they should use the ballot box if they want to end his nearly 33 years in power. “We will confront...... -
YEMEN: Opposition figure says government agrees to transition of power
Babylon & BeyondYemen's president and opposition leaders have agreed to sign a Gulf-brokered deal for a transition of power, with slight modifications, after intervention from U.S. and European diplomats, an opposition official told Reuters on Wednesday. Al Arabiya... -
YEMEN: Deal outlined for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to leave within a month
Babylon & BeyondYemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh agreed to sign a regionally brokered deal with opposition leaders Wednesday to form a transition government and step down within a month, according to Western officials. The Gulf Cooperation Council, a six-nation...
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