Laura Kasinof

Books 2014

Here are the books we read this year that we think you’ll love

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After another year of reading, the staff here at The World lists our favorite books of 2014.

Reporter Laura Kasinof covering the inauguration of Yemeni President Abdurabbu Mansour Hadi, February 2012.

How one woman stumbled into a violent uprising in Yemen

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Yemen President Travels to US for Treatment

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Islamist Cleric Killed in Yemen

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Yemen: Update on Fighting Between Islamists and Ali Saleh’s Forces

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Yemen Sees Continued Protests

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An estimated three million people are expected to participate in protests in Yemen today. Laura Kasinof has been reporting for The New York Times from Yemen and she has the latest on the protests.

Competing Demonstrations in a Divided Yemen

There are protests from both pro and anti-government groups in Sana’a Yemen, Friday, as President Ali Abdullah Saleh vowed to “stand firm” in the face of calls for his resignation. Defections of high-level government officials has indicated that the opposition movement was gaining ground, but so far the president has refused to step down. Laura […]

Uprising in Yemen

Protests continue in Yemen. Yemen’s President Ali Abdullah Saleh fired his cabinet on Sunday, two days after government-linked forces shot and killed protesters. The president has received criticism from the United States and a division of the Yemen’s military has allied itself with protesters. Laura Kasinof is reporting for The New York Times from Sanaa, […]

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Yemen protest turns violent

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Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with reporter Laura Kasinof in Sana’a, Yemen, where a major anti-government protest turned deadly today.

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Yemen hosts Arabian Gulf soccer cup

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The Gulf Cup of Nations soccer tournament is taking place in one of the most dangerous regions of one of the most dangerous nations on earth: southeast Yemen. Journalist Laura Kasinof has been writing about this improbable venue in Foreign Policy.