Separatists took control of the government's temporary capital Aden in August last year Separatists in southern Yemen have declared self-rule, breaking a peace deal signed in November with the ...

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The modern state of Yemen was formed in 1990 from the merger of South Yemen and North Yemen, and separatist desires for an independent southern state have not gone away. The separatists have been ...

The STC is not without its own critics in Yemen's south. Maeen, 43, an Aden resident who fought with the Yemeni government against the STC in August 2019, said the separatists' many opponents in ...

Aden's residents are far from convinced Fighters with Yemen's separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) deploy in Aden, on 26 April 2020, after the council declared self-rule in the south ...

but now it is also targeting Yemenis in the south that oppose Hadi’s government: A Saudi-led coalition launched Sunday a strike against Yemen’s southern separatists after clashes in the second ...

Six soldiers belonging to a south Yemen-based successionist force were killed by a planted explosive device on Monday in an attack the United Arab Emirates-backed group says was executed by al ...