Regional Briefs: Iraq, UAE, Israel, Yemen, Somalia
Iraq An adviser to the Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki said the…
Yemeni says 18 militants killed in Al-Qaeda-held area
By Mohammed Mukhashaf and Firouz Sedarat / Reuters ADEN: Yemeni troops have…
‘US drone strike’ kills 5 Qaeda militants in Yemen
By AFP ADEN: A suspected US drone strike in Yemen's southeastern Shabwa…
Yemen army clashes with Islamists, 34 killed
By Reuters ADEN: At least 34 people, mostly Islamist militants, were killed…
Yemen: Fighting in south kills 50 militants
By Ahmed Al-Haj / AP SANAA: Yemeni artillery and military aircraft backing…
Yemen army kills 25 militants in fresh clashes: officials
By Mohammed Mukhashaf and Isabel Coles / Reuters ADEN: At least 25 suspected…
Islamist attack on Yemen army checkpoint kills 13
By Mohammed Ghobari / Reuters SANAA: At least eight Yemeni soldiers and five…
Al-Qaeda says it killed American teacher in Yemen
By Ahmed Al-Haj / AP SANAA: Al-Qaeda's Yemen branch said Thursday that it…
Qaeda suspects kidnap Swiss woman: Yemeni officials
By AFP ADEN: Suspected Al-Qaeda militants have kidnapped a Swiss woman and…