December 31, 2014 The U.S. condemns the suicide attacks against a peaceful gathering to celebrate the Prophet’s (pbuh) Birthday today in Ibb.  We extend our deepest condolences to the families of those killed and wounded in the attack. This cowardly attack is an ugly reminder of the lengths to which terrorists will go to destroy ... Read More»

December 23, 2014 Developing successful funding proposals can be a daunting task for new and inexperienced grants writers – especially among women and other traditionally underrepresented groups of civil society such as youth. To help address this disparity, the U.S. Embassy Sana’a’s Public Affairs Section in partnership with the local NGO ‘Foundation Support for Development ... Read More»

December 15, 2014 The Group of Ten Ambassadors have, since the signing of the Peace and National Partnership Agreement on 21 September, repeatedly called for its full and rapid implementation both in public, and in private conversations with all signatories of the Agreement. The Group of Ten Ambassadors and the countries we represent continue to ... Read More»

STATEMENT BY SECRETARY KERRY December 6, 2014  The murder of Luke Somers by his captors during a rescue operation is a reminder of the brutality of the terrorists of Al-Qa’ida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).  They have again demonstrated their cruelty and their disdain for human life, freedom, and the Yemeni people whom they terrorize ... Read More»

WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 6, 2014 The United States strongly condemns the barbaric murder of Luke Somers at the hands of Al-Qa’ida terrorists during a rescue operation conducted by U.S. forces in Yemen in partnership with the Yemeni government.  On behalf of the American people, I offer my ... Read More»