Sources: Reuters
Some 1,200 people escape from a Yemeni prison including al Qaeda members. 2015-06-30
2011–2012 Yemeni uprising: Yemeni army defectors accuse outgoing President Ali Abdullah Saleh of seeking to sabotage a power-transfer deal brokered by the Gulf Cooperation Council. 2012-01-2
Over a million people protest against Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh in one of the Yemeni opposition's largest protests. 2011-09-9
Italy temporarily closes its embassy and withdraws its staff, citing threats against Western embassies in the Yemeni capital, Sana'a. 2011-05-31
An explosion at a weapons factory taken over by Islamist militants in southern Yemen kills at least 121 people. [https:--www.bbc.co.uk-news-world-middle-east-12881240 (BBC)] [http:--www.philstar.com-Article.aspx?articleId=670666&publicationSubCategoryId=200 ("Philippine Star")]date=August 2019 2011-03-28
An agreement allowing the departure of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh is "close", according to the Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Kurbi. 2011-03-26
Rival demonstrations take place in Yemen; President Ali Abdullah Saleh offers to hand over power to a "safe pair of hands". 2011-03-25
The Yemeni human rights minister, Huda al-Baan, resigns in protest after a sniper attack on anti-government demonstrators. 2011-03-20
At least 41 people are killed in Yemen as security forces open fire on anti-government demonstrators. 2011-03-18