Sheikh Abdullah Saleh Kamel, chairman of the Founding Committee of the Masar Makkah project and chairman of the Board of Directors of Umm Al Qura Company for Development and Reconstruction, said that ...

Only days after appearing on television for the first time since an assassination attempt in early June, Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh has made another public appearance. On Sunday he met with U ...

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh doesn’t act like a man with his back to the wall. Despite an eight-month-long popular uprising, major military defections, international pressure to step down and ...

Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh has agreed to step down from power, after 32 years of rule, in 30 days in a deal that would grant him and his close family immunity from prosecution, according to ...

Update: TIME quoted a government source claiming President Saleh had agreed to a five-point proposal circulated by the opposition. That proposal included his stepping down within nine months. However, ...

(Reuters) - President Ali Abdullah Saleh returned unexpectedly to Yemen on Friday after spending three months in Saudi Arabia recovering from a June assassination attempt. Here are some facts about ...

Protesters in Yemen were celebrating Monday after having overrun a base of soldiers loyal to President Abdullah Saleh in the country’s capital. Thousands of demonstrators backed by armed military ...

Turkey has frozen the assets of former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh, in line with a decision by the U.N. Security Council, the government said. ISTANBUL, April 21 (Reuters) - Turkey has frozen ...

Ali Abdullah Saleh, the longtime ruler of Yemen, has been killed. Saleh ruled Yemen for 34 years until he was ousted during the Arab Spring uprising in his country. He left Yemen for a time and then ...

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh said Saturday that he will relinquish power soon, which would make him the latest long-ruling leader to fall before mass protests in the still-unfolding Arab Spring ...

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(Reuters) - Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh has flown to Saudi Arabia for treatment of wounds sustained in a rocket attack on his presidential palace on Friday. Here are some facts about Yemen's ...