Presidential Leadership Council

ADEN, Aug. 12 (YPA) - The Saudi-backed “Presidential Leadership Council” has awarded a $620 million contract for the supply of petroleum products to “Black Oil”, a fuel company owned by Abdulhafidh Rashad Al-Alimi, the son of the council's…

RIYADH, Aug. 11 (YPA) - Rashad al-Alimi, president of the Saudi-backed “Presidential Leadership Council,” has issued a decree through “the National Defense Council” prohibiting the release of independent military and security statements by…

ADEN, Aug. 01 (YPA) - Badr Basalma, Minister of Planning and International Cooperation in the Saudi-backed government, announced his resignation on Saturday, nearly a week after his appointment. In a brief statement published on his social…

ADEN, July 27 (YPA) - Rashad al-Alimi, head of the Presidential Leadership Council, prompted by the "Saudi Special Committee," issued a decision renaming the "First Presidential Protection Brigade" to the "255th Infantry Brigade." The…

ADEN, July 22 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) has declared its outright rejection of a decision by the president of the Saudi-backed Presidential Leadership Council regarding the resumption of oil exports and the…

SANAA, May 26 (YPA) - Conflict loops persist between Saudi-backed factions and their UAE-aligned counterparts across Yemen's southern and eastern regions. From settling scores through assassinations to looting scandals and traded…

ADEN, May 22 (YPA) - Fadhl al-Jaadi, a prominent leader in the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)—which Saudi Arabia declared dissolved early last January—launched a fierce attack on Rashad Al-Alimi, the Riyadh-based head of the…

ADEN, March 23 (YPA) - Media sources revealed on Monday that Abdulrahman Al-Mahrami, member of the Presidential Leadership Council and commander of the “Al-Amaliqa Brigades,” has prevented the council’s President Rashad Al-Alimi from…

ADEN, Feb. 25 (YPA) - Rashad Al-Alimi, President of the Presidential Leadership Council loyal to the Saudi-led coalition, has issued directives for wide-ranging changes across several key security positions in Aden, in a significant move to…

ADEN, Feb. 17 (YPA) - Political and security tensions have surged abruptly in Aden city, southern Yemen, following a stern warning from the Commander of “the Southern Resistance,” Abdul Nasser Al-Yafei (Abu Hammam), directed at Defense…