During the Cold War, the air force of North Yemen — also termed the Yemen Arab Republic (YAR) — was probably best known for flying Soviet-delivered MiG-17 and MiG-21 fighters. However, the country ...

South Yemen was the only Arab country ruled by a full-fledged Soviet-style regime, the People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY), from 1969 to 1990. The PDRY sent its military for training ...

This documentary delves into Yemen's complex 20th-century history, tracing its transformation from the Mutawakkilite Kingdom to the Yemen Arab Republic. Explore the pivotal events, including the ...

In colonial times, British steamship passengers knew Aden, at the southern tip of the Arabian peninsula, as a free port on the edge of a vast desert. In late 1967, after four years of civil strife, ...

Here's a look at Yemen, a country located on the southwestern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, sharing a border with Saudi Arabia and Oman. About Yemen: (from the CIA World Fact Book) Area: 527,968 ...

Israel and Yemen are two countries that, at first glance, don't always have much to do with each other. Both countries are embroiled in conflicts and political issues, and it seems they rarely came ...