Geography
located at the crossroads of Asia and Africa
Close to the Red Sea.The Eastern part totally arid and uninhabitable. Politics Major two factions - Yemen Arab Republic and People’s Democratic Republic involved in decades long infighting In the 1990s, a peace treaty signed and the appointment of and Ali Abdullah Saleh as the first President The Saleh government ousted following a revolution in 2011 Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi - next president, but ousted by the Houthis, a Zaidi Shia group Formation of a unity government by the Houthis. Economy PPP GDP of Yemen - $61.63 billion in 2013.
Service is the largest sector followed by industrial sector, petroleum products, and agriculture.In agriculture, qat is Continue reading...