Top Iranian commander raps western-Saudi collaboration on war in Yemen
TEHRAN (FNA)- Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi expressed regret over the western and Islamic countries’…
Yemen Crisis
Iran ready to cooperate with Oman on Yemen crisis: Zarif
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday reiterated the need for efforts to stop the ongoing crisis in…
6 children dead in Yemen as Saudi-led coalition airstrike hits school
Half a dozen children were killed after a rocket hit a school in a Saudi-led coalition air raid in central Yemen, Sputnik…
Iranian envoy, Algerian PM urge end to Saudi-led war on Yemen
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Visiting Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi and Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal called for an immediate halt to…
US accelerating arms shipments to Saudi offensive in Yemen
The United States is fast tracking the sale and delivery of arms to the Saudi Arabian-led coalition that has been bombing rebel…
Zarif starts Oman, Pakistan tour
TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – Iran’s FM has started his Oman and Pakistan tour today to meet with the officials there and…
Yemen’s Aden situation ‘worsening’: MSF
A humanitarian organization has warned of an aggravating situation in the Yemeni southern city of Aden as Saudi Arabia’s deadly airstrikes against the impoverished Arab country…
Iran, Russia discuss developments in Yemen, Syria
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and his Russian counterpart Mikhail Bogdanov in a telephone conversation on Tuesday discussed…
Ayatollah Khamenei calls for end to aggression against Yemen
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says a halt to the military aggression against Yemen and foreign meddling in…
Iran’s Zarif due in Oman to discuss Yemeni crisis
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif plans to leave Tehran for the Omani capital of Muscat on Wednesday to…
More than 540 dead in Saudi aggression against Yemen: WHO
More than 540 people have been killed in Yemen since a military conflict began in the Arab country in mid-March, the World…
Iranian students urge Rouhani to take tough action against Saudi airstrikes on Yemen
TEHRAN (FNA)- University students of major Iranian universities in a gathering in Tehran on Tuesday called on President Hassan Rouhani to take…
Pakistan PM says Iran should be involved in Yemen debate
(Reuters) – Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif called on Tuesday for Iran to get involved in a debate on security in Yemen as parliament resumed debate…
Saudi airstrike targets school in Yemen
TEHRAN (FNA)- Saudi warplanes targeted a school in Ibb governorate in Yemen, Killing 6 students on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia has been striking…
Russia ‘dismayed’ by Saudi-led airstrikes on Yemen
Moscow (AFP) – Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday he was “dismayed” that a Saudi-led coalition did not consult the UN…
Hezbollah chief urges end to Saudi invasion of Yemen
The secretary general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement has demanded an immediate end to the Saudi-led military invasion of Yemen, insisting that…
Yemen thanks Iran for sending humanitarian, medical aids
TEHRAN (FNA)- Head of the Yemeni Red Crescent Society Mohammad Ahmad al-Kebab in a letter to his Iranian counterpart Seyed Amir Mohsen…
Iran: Saudi aggression against Yemen targets Islamic Ummah
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Saudi aggression against Yemen has targeted the Islamic Ummah (the Islamic World). “Saudi aggression…
549 dead in Yemen violence: UN
The United Nations (UN) says at least 549 people have died in almost three weeks of violence in Yemen, as Saudi Arabia…
Saving Yemen: Time to boycott Saudi oil is now
TEHRAN (FNA)- There is no question that the US-supported and Saudi-led attack on Yemen is a blatant act of illegal aggression. According…
Iran actively taking action to stop Yemen war: Official
A senior Iranian official says the Islamic Republic is actively taking action to stop Saudi Arabia’s military assault against Yemen by focusing…
Iran: US fate in Mideast waiting for Saudi Arabia in Yemen
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian warned Riyadh that if it does not immediately halt its aggression against Yemen,…
Iranian lawmaker urges UN to end Saudi-led invasion of Yemen
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian parliament denounces the recent aggression on Yemen waged by Saudi Arabia and its Persian Gulf allies, and asks…
Yemen’s shock and awe
Western governments, their Middle Eastern allies, and many major media outlets have much in common with Lewis Carroll’s Humpty Dumpty. “When I…
Can Riyadh, Tehran find common ground in Yemen?
Nothing significantly changed in Yemen since the Saudi-led campaign to restore President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi to power. Ansar Allah (the Houthis) and forces loyal to…
Saudi air strikes target aid convoy in Yemen, kill 3
Over two dozen people have reportedly been killed and several others wounded in a fresh wave of Saudi aerial attacks in Yemen,…
Iran, Pakistan stress peaceful resolution of Yemen crisis
Tehran, April 5, IRNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani and Speaker of Pakistan National Parliament Ayaz Sadiq stressed peaceful resolution of…
Rouhani’s message on Yemen submitted to Omani FM
Tehran, April 4, IRNA – Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab-African Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian in a meeting with Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf…
Iranian worshippers condemn Saudi aggression against Yemen
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian protesters condemned the Saudi aggression against Yemen in rallies staged after the Friday prayers in different cities. During the…
UN says 519 dead in two weeks of Saudi-led war on Yemen
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Some 519 people have been killed and nearly 1,700 injured in two weeks of fighting in Yemen, the UN…
Rouhani urges end to Saudi aggression on Yemen
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani has called on regional governments, particularly Iraq, to press for an end to the ongoing aggression by Saudi Arabia…
Iran deputy FM confers with Iraqi officials on Yemen crisis
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – As the second destination of his tour of Arab and Islamic countries, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Morteza Sarmadi paid…
Al-Qaida frees 300 inmates from yemeni jail
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Al-Qaida militants in Yemen stormed the center of the coastal city of al-Mukalla early Thursday, freeing about 300…
Dozens of foreign troops disembark at Yemeni Aden port – Reports
Dozens of foreign troops disembarked at the Yemeni Aden port hours after Houthi rebels advanced into the southern Yemeni city, Reuters reports.…
35 dead in Yemen after airstrikes hit factory
SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Saudi-led warplanes bombed Shiite positions in both north and south Yemen early on Wednesday, setting off explosions and…
Yemenis hold protest rally in Tehran to condemn Saudi aggression
TEHRAN (FNA)- Tens of Yemeni demonstrators held a protest rally in front of Saudi Arabia’s Embassy in Tehran to condemn the Riyadh-led…
Dialogue only solution to crisis in Syria, Yemen: Deputy FM
Tehran, April 1, IRNA – Political dialogue is the only way to resolve regional issues, including the crisis in Yemen and Syria,…
Saudi Arabia prepares for possible ground offensive in Yemen, Iran calls for ‘dialogue’
Yemen’s ousted officials have requested a ground intervention to bolster a Saudi-led air offensive against the country’s Houthi rebels. Meanwhile, neighboring Iran…
Saudi air strike kills 3, injures several in Yemen
Three people have been killed and several others injured in the latest Saudi-led airstrike on the northwestern Yemeni province of Hajjah. Earlier…
Foreign ministry condemns bombardment of displaced people camp in Yemen
Tehran, March 31, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham on Tuesday strongly condemned bombardment of a camp of displaced people in…