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Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has recently made a sudden visit to Jordan and Egypt to discuss rampant piracy activities in the Gulf of Aden.

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has recently made a sudden visit to Jordan and Egypt to discuss rampant piracy activities in the Gulf of Aden.

If democracy stands for the kind of political system that allows open race for power and is in line with respecting human rights, this means that democracy is in any way better than totalitarian regimes, be it …

Piracy in the Gulf of Aden has cost shippers between $18-30 million so far this year in ransoms and is threatening global business, British think-tank Chatham House said on Thursday.

Dubai, Oct 1 : Terrorist attacks by the Al Qaeda, other Islamic extremists and tribal rebels cost Yemen USD 2 billion in economic losses, according to that country’s Foreign Minister Abu Bakr Al-Qirbi. Al-Qirbi …

Negotiations are taking place by phone to free a Ukrainian ship hijacked by Somali pirates.

Preservation of Zabid on the World Heritage list constitutes a major contribution to the national image of Yemen as a cultural tourism destination.

The MT Bunga Melati Dua, the second Malaysian tanker hijacked by Somalian pirates, has been freed.

At least 52 Somalis died when the boat smuggling them across the Gulf of Aden to Yemen broke down and they were left adrift with no food or water for 18 days, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees …

The government of Yemen has vowed to apprehend the militants behind an attack on the U.S. embassy in San’a earlier this month that left 17 people dead.