Tag: Sanaa

How Houthi Violence and Extremism Are Destroying the World’s Heritage—and Its People

Houthis missiles backfired and hit Sanaa On Sunday, April 21st, a deadly blast rocked the historic heart of Sanaa, Yemen—steps...

If I could travel to Yemen this is where I’d go

These important images remind us of the breathtakingly beautiful countries, rich with history, that may one day soon be reopened for exploration. That will be a happy day for Yemen, long ago described in Latin as the Happy Arabia.

Thula Fort Restoration in Yemen Nominated for 2013 Aga Khan Architecture Award

To the outside world, Yemen is an obscure distant land where Al Qaeda terrorists hang out and men sit...

Yemeni Communities Working Together To Save Water

Yemen may be water poor but the country has a rich heritage of managing scare water resources effectively through community co-operation

World Population Hits 7 Billion Today

The world population hits seven billion and the Middle East is playing its role with one of the fastest...

Waterless by 2017? Yemen Capital Fails To Harvest Its Summer Rain

Yemen's capital city is expected to be the world's first waterless one by 2017. A skyrocketing population, lack of...