Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi

Yemen's government delegation has quit talks in Kuwait with Shiite Houthi rebels despite resuming them earlier this month.

Iran's Hassan Rouhani arrived today in Pakistan on a landmark visit, his first since becoming president, at a time when Saudi Arabia is courting Islamabad to increase participation in a new Saudi-led military alliance of mostly Sunni nations, a coalition perceived by Tehran as an anti-Shiite block.

Tens of thousands of people are protesting in Yemen against the Shiite rebels who hold the capital amid a power vacuum in the country.

Two Yemeni presidential advisers say the Shiite rebels who are on a power grab campaign in the capital, Sanaa, are holding the President 'captive' at his home, a day after seizing the presidential palace.

A suicide bomber driving a minibus full of explosives killed at least 30 people today morning as cadets gathered to enroll at a police academy in the heart of Yemen's capital, Sanaa, security officials and witnesses said.

A suicide bomber driving a minibus full of explosives killed at least 15 people today morning near a police academy in the heart of Yemen's capital, Sanaa, security officials said.

Yemeni President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi says his country is an "open war" with al-Qaeda as one of the country's largest offensive against the terror group in south has been pushing militants out of their strongholds.

Yemen's government delegation has quit talks in Kuwait with Shiite Houthi rebels despite resuming them earlier this month.

Iran's Hassan Rouhani arrived today in Pakistan on a landmark visit, his first since becoming president, at a time when Saudi Arabia is courting Islamabad to increase participation in a new Saudi-led military alliance of mostly Sunni nations, a coalition perceived by Tehran as an anti-Shiite block.

Tens of thousands of people are protesting in Yemen against the Shiite rebels who hold the capital amid a power vacuum in the country.

Two Yemeni presidential advisers say the Shiite rebels who are on a power grab campaign in the capital, Sanaa, are holding the President 'captive' at his home, a day after seizing the presidential palace.

A suicide bomber driving a minibus full of explosives killed at least 30 people today morning as cadets gathered to enroll at a police academy in the heart of Yemen's capital, Sanaa, security officials and witnesses said.

A suicide bomber driving a minibus full of explosives killed at least 15 people today morning near a police academy in the heart of Yemen's capital, Sanaa, security officials said.

Yemeni President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi says his country is an "open war" with al-Qaeda as one of the country's largest offensive against the terror group in south has been pushing militants out of their strongholds.