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Closure Of Sana’a Airport: a Humanitarian Disaster

YemenExtra SH.A. International aid organizations in Yemen are calling on all actors to lift restrictions on Yemeni airspace and allow for the reopening of the country’s main airport.  The impact of the decision to close the airport on…

Is the End of the Brutal War in Yemen Finally at Hand?

YemenExtra SH.A.  By Gareth Porter When the new Congress convenes Jan. 3, it is expected to pass a House resolution upholding congressional war powers and ending all direct U.S. involvement in the Saudi coalition's war in Yemen.…

Yemen war: What Will the New Year Hold?

YemenExtra SH.A. By: Lyse Doucet ''I sincerely hope that we are living the beginning of the end of one of the biggest tragedies of the 21st Century,'' reflected a beaming UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the end of a week…

In 2018, the World Saw Wars on Children

YemenExtra SH.A. BY: CARYL STERN This year the world repeatedly saw news of war and hate, from the ongoing conflicts in Yemen and Afghanistan, to the thousands of migrants fleeing violence and instability across Southeast Asia,…

Mattis Resigns

YemenExtra SH.A. By:  DANIEL LARISON Secretary Mattis has resigned: Officials said Mr. Mattis went to the White House on Thursday afternoon with his resignation letter already written, but nonetheless made a last attempt at…