Al Qaeda leader urges Yemeni tribes to fight governmentSANAA - The leader of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, Nasser al-Wahishi, called on Yemeni tribes Thursday to rebel against the government and to confront security forces pursuing Al Qaeda members in their areas. Al Qaeda leader urges Yemeni tribes to fight governmentSANAA - The leader of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, Nasser al-Wahishi, called on Yemeni tribes Thursday to rebel against the government and to confront security forces pursuing Al Qaeda members in their areas. Al Qaeda leader urges Yemeni tribes to fight governmentSANAA - The leader of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, Nasser al-Wahishi, called on Yemeni tribes Thursday to rebel against the government and to confront security forces pursuing Al Qaeda members in their areas. Yemen’s main oil pipeline blown upSANA’A - Unknown attackers blew up Yemen’s main oil pipeline that carries crude oil from the north-central province of Marib to a Red Sea export terminal Thursday, but export operations were not disrupted, security sources said. Police open fire at car outside US embassy in YemenSANA’A - Policemen at a barricade outside the US embassy in Sana’a opened fire at a car, but there were no casualties reported, an interior ministry official confirmed. US embassy in Yemen receives threat, security stepped upSANAA - The US embassy in Sanaa said Monday it had received a threat of ‘possible attack’ and asked US citizens in Yemen to exercise caution. Two Al Qaeda suspects killed in YemenSANAA - Two suspected members of a cell belonging to the Al Qaeda terrorist network, one of them a Saudi national, were killed and another arrested after a clash with police forces in Sanaa Monday, security sources said. Ship with over 300 migrants sinks off YemenSANA’A - A ship with around 300 Somali and Ethiopian migrants aboard capsized in the Gulf of Aden Saturday, Yemen’s interior ministry reported. 130 migrants survive after ship sinks off YemenSANA’A - At least 130 passengers managed to swim ashore after a ship with around 300 Somali and Ethiopian migrants capsized off the coast of Yemen Saturday, Yemeni coast guard officials said. Hundreds missing after boats capsize off Yemeni coastSANAA - Hundreds of people were missing after three boats capsized in two separate incidents off the coast of Yemen Saturday, a UN official said here Sunday. Yemen releases Osama bin Laden’s ex-driverSANA’A - Yemeni authorities have released the former driver of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden nearly two weeks after he was released from the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, a family source said Saturday. Somali pirates hijack Yemeni ship in the Arabian SeaSANA’A - Somali pirates hijacked a Yemeni tanker carrying more than 2,000 tonnes of diesel in the Arabian Sea Saturday, Yemen’s defence ministry said. Somali pirates free second Yemeni ship without ransomSANAA - Somali pirates have released a second Yemeni fishing ship without ransom, more than two weeks after they hijacked the two ships in the Gulf of Aden, the commander of Yemen’s coast guard force said in remarks published Friday. |