Senior U.S. diplomats are holding talks in the Gulf region in a renewed push for a ceasefire in Yemen as fierce ground battles spread and the Iran-aligned Houthi group resumed cross-border attacks on

Off to a fast start in February, President Joe Biden’s Yemen initiative is now past the six month mark and stands to lose momentum if no agreement is reached, at least on the first steps needed

The expanding military operations by Iran-backed Houthis and their continuing resistance to peace efforts are indications that they are not serious about ending the war, Yemen’s Prime Minister s

Introduction Over the past few weeks, tensions have increased on both blanks of the Gulf water. The United States has deployed battleships and missile launchers to counter a "potential threat from Ira

Introduction On March 26, 2015, Saudi-led Arab Coalition launched a military campaign in Yemen to confront the Houthis, who took control of the Yemeni state institutions through a military coup on Sep

Introduction ، ، Yemen is at the bottom of the US foreign policy agenda, and in most cases is attached to its Saudi policy agenda ،، The war in Yemen faces a new phase, as the region faces a turning

Introduction Since the outbreak of Coronavirus (Covid-19) in the world countries, the Yemeni people have been following with a mixture of interest and fear as they do not have means to fight the virus

Introduction: The Yemeni-Russian relations go back to 1928. The Kingdom of Yemen (Mutawakkilite Kingdom) was one of the first Middle East countries to establish relations with the Soviet Union. That r

highlights Iran's influence in Yemen after the killing of Qassem Soleimani, commander of the "Quds Force" of the Revolutionary Guards, who is described as the first planner of the Iranian influence st

On Saturday, 6/26/2021, the Washington Center for Yemeni Studies held its Annual Meeting Workshop for Training & Development in Washington, DC. The workshop was supervised by a group of experts in

Oman, long perceived as a neutral party in the Middle East, has spent the past few weeks attempting to get Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi rebels to the negotiating table. The aim is ambitious &

Since February 2021, the Iranian-backed Houthis, also known as Ansar Allah, have besieged Ma’rib on several fronts. Despite warnings of a looming humanitarian crisis for millions, clashes conti

By Nic Robertson, Nada Bashir and Charbel Mallo, CNN Updated 4:28 AM ET, Fri April 23, 2021 Marib, Yemen (CNN)Marib has the forlorn feel of a place awaiting its destiny, while embracing stoic and stu

On Wednesday February 3rd, WCYS organized a Webinar to discuss the latest research paper released by the center on ‘The Political Thought of Houthis Movement’ and discussing the consequenc

President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that the US would no longer support Saudi Arabia’s military intervention in Yemen. But the specifics of the new plan make clear Washington will still he