Yemenis voted Tuesday in a poll featuring the vice-president as the sole candidate for the position of head of state, in a bid to steer the country out of the anti-government unrest that has gripped the nation over the last year.
In today's round up of the international press, we look at whether Iran can really attack Israel, the Yemeni election with only one candidate, and the action film that's a recruiting tool for the US Navy.
France 24's special correspondents were in Yemen in the run-up to Tuesday's presidential election, an event that many hope will give the nation a fresh start after the Arab Spring and pull it back from the brink of civil war.
He has brought us some of the best and most disturbing pictures of the Syrian uprising. Photojournalist Mani meets with France 24's reporters. Next, in Yemen, it’s election time but separatists in the south are sitting this one out. They want to break away from the rest of the country instead. Finally, we discover the martial art of ninjutsu, which is gaining a cult following in Iran.
France 24's special correspondents were in Yemen in the run-up to Tuesday's presidential election, an event that many hope will give the nation a fresh start after the Arab Spring and pull it back from the brink of civil war.
France 24's special correspondents were in Yemen in the run-up to Tuesday's presidential election, an event that many hope will give the nation a fresh start after the Arab Spring and pull it back from the brink of civil war.
France 24's special correspondents were in Yemen in the run-up to Tuesday's presidential election, an event that many hope will give the nation a fresh start after the Arab Spring and pull it back from the brink of civil war.
France 24's special correspondents were in Yemen in the run-up to Tuesday's presidential election, an event that many hope will give the nation a fresh start after the Arab Spring and pull it back from the brink of civil war.
Gunfire was heard after an explosion ripped through a polling station in Yemen’s southern city of Aden on Monday, one day before the country votes in presidential elections to replace long-time leader Ali Abudllah Saleh.
With longstanding President Ali Abdullah Saleh (pictured) in the US for medical treatment, Yemenis head to the polls Tuesday to approve a consensus candidate. But can the election bring stability to the fragile Arab nation?
