Anwar al-Awlaki: Who was he?

And what his death means for Yemen.

Expert still doubts Saleh will step down

And what’s next for Yemen.

Iran is one of the principal security concerns of the Gulf States

At the beginning of May an alleged Iranian spy cell was broken up in Kuwait. But perhaps Iran needs GCC states more than they need Iran.

Who can help in Yemen

The meeting about the situation in Yemen took place in London. Foreign Office minister Ivan Lewis said on the eve of the meeting: “We want to see Yemen’s neighbours make a more significant contribution and we want the international community to come together and recognise that supporting the government of Yemen is crucial to the stability of that country but it is also crucial to the stability of the world.”

Are American troops heading to Yemen? No…

…said Gen. David Petraeus, head of U.S. Central Command, for CNN. But what to do in Yemen?