1. President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen

    Yemen’s Saleh Granted Pass For Suspected Crimes

    Ali Abdullah Saleh is now immune from prosecution but whether his departure will benefit Yemen is an open question.

  1. View of Sana'a, the capital city of Yemen, January 13, 2007 (Eesti)

    Al Qaeda’s Yemeni Outfit Grabbing More Land

    The terrorist network’s regional affiliate in Yemen is now only one hundred miles away from the capital.

  1. President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen (Reuters)

    What Made Yemen’s Saleh Quit?

    The president agreed to relinquish power after breaking earlier promises to consider stepping down. What changed his mind?

  1. President Ali Abdullah Saleh of Yemen

    Saudi Arabia Brokers Yemeni Power Transfer

    The oil kingdom convinced President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down. The Saudis will maintain their influence in Yemen.

  1. The first United States Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aircraft reconnaissance system arrives at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota, May 26, 2011

    Radical Imam’s Death A Boost for Yemeni President

    Will the killing of AQAP’s most effective propagandist give the embattled Yemeni president more time in the capital?