Aden

A huge explosion killed the governor of Yemen’s southern Aden province and six of his bodyguards on Sunday, security officials said, in an attack that was later claimed by a local Islamic State affiliate.

Mediated talks between the Yemeni government and al-Qaida to persuade the militants to give up their weapons or move out of the southern port city of Aden have failed

Al-Qaida militants have seized control of key areas in and around the port city of Aden, high-ranking security officials said Saturday.Fighters took Tawahi district, home to a presidential palace and Aden’s main port, and were patrollin...

A Yemeni government spokesman says that government troops are consolidating control of the southern port city of Aden