The world's first skyscrapers can be retraced to a once thriving ancient city that had residential high-rise buildings 492 ...

(JTA) — Systematic persecution of Jews in Yemen by Houthi rebels and a previous government has driven the ancient community almost entirely out of the country, with possibly just seven remaining ...

It's a pretty baffling series of names and places, but if you're a historian trying to reconstruct the society and the religion of ancient Yemen, pretty well all you have to go on is inscriptions ...

In some trades, girls outnumbered the boys." UNESCO/Yemen Harbiya al-Hamiry, a Yemeni heritage engineer walking around Old Sana'a. When she asked one of the girls why she was training in ...

In October 2019, The Guardian's Beth McKernan took a look at the cost Yemen's civil war is having on its ancient cities. Shibam is no longer getting funding to preserve its mud brick buildings ...