Yemen

E18202

country sovereign state

Yemen is a country on the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, known for its ancient history, strategic Red Sea coastline, and ongoing complex humanitarian and political crises.

Aliases (6)

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	country → sovereign state →
ancientKingdom	Himyar → Saba →
ancientTradeRole	Incense Route →
borderCountry	Oman → Saudi Arabia →
callingCode	+967 →
capital	Sanaʽa →
coastlineOn	Arabian Sea → Gulf of Aden → Red Sea →
continent	Asia →
currency	Yemeni rial →
deFactoSeatOfGovernment	Aden →
deJureCapital	Sanaʽa →
demonym	Yemeni →
drivesOn	right →
governmentType	republic →
hasClimate	arid → semi-arid →
hasHighestPoint	Jabal an Nabi Shu'ayb →
hasIsland	Kamaran Island → Perim Island → Socotra →
hasLegislature	House of Representatives of Yemen →
hasOngoingConflict	Yemeni civil war →
hasSeaBorderWith	Djibouti → Eritrea → Somalia →
historicalEntityPredecessor	People's Democratic Republic of Yemen → Yemen Arab Republic →
humanitarianCrisis	yes →
internetTLD	.ye →
ISO3166-1Alpha2Code	YE →
ISO3166-1Alpha3Code	YEM →
largestCity	Sanaʽa →
locatedIn	Arabian Plate →
locatedOn	Arabian Peninsula →
majorCity	Aden → Al Hudaydah → Ibb → Taiz →
majorReligionSite	Great Mosque of Sanaʽa →
memberOf	Arab League → G77 → Non-Aligned Movement → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation →
nationalLanguage	Arabic →
officialLanguage	Arabic →
partOfRegion	Arab world → Middle East → Western Asia →
religion	Sunni Islam → Zaydi Shia Islam →
religionMajority	Islam →
strategicWaterway	Bab-el-Mandeb Strait →
timeZone	UTC+03:00 →
UNAdmissionYear	1947 →
unificationDate	1990-05-22 →
UNMemberState	true →
usesScript	Arabic script →

Referenced by (133)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Aden → Arabian Desert → Coat of arms of Yemen → Crater → Embassy of Yemen in Washington, D.C. → Federation of South Arabia → Liberal Democratic Party (Yemen) → Maalla → Modern South Arabian languages → Old City of Sanaʽa → Port of Aden → Razihi Arabic → Rub al Khali → Sanaʽa → Sheikh Othman → Socotra → Tihami Arabic → Yafiʿi Arabic → Yemeni Highlands → Yemeni Revolution of 2011 →	country
Arab Labor Organization → Arab League → Arab Monetary Fund → Arab Organization for Agricultural Development → Economic and Social Council of the Arab League → Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) → Islamic Development Bank →	hasMember
Aden → Sanaʽa → Steamer Point → Tihamah → Tihamah coastal plain → Yemeni Highlands →	locatedIn
Razihi Arabic → South Semitic languages → Tihami Arabic ("western Yemen") → Yafiʿi Arabic → Yemeni Arabic →	spokenIn
Mizrahi Jews → Yemeni American → Yemeni Arabic → Yemenite Jews →	countryOfOrigin
Amr → FET → Fus’ha → bin Abdullah →	usedInCountry
Arabian Sea → British Western Aden Protectorate sphere → Red Sea →	borderedBy
Asir region → Jazan Region → Najran Region →	borders
Greater Middle East → Middle East → Middle East and North Africa →	includesCountry
Coat of arms of Yemen ("Republic of Yemen") → Eagle of Saladin → Scud missile →	usedBy
Gulf of Aden → Oman →	bordersCountry
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation → United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia →	hasMemberState
Member States of the United Nations ("Republic of Yemen") → Southern Arabia →	includes
Haredi Jews → Yemenite Jews →	populationCenter
Judeo-Arabic → Sabaic →	region
Ayyubid dynasty → Saladin →	regionRuled
Colony of Aden ("Republic of Yemen") → Federation of South Arabia ("Republic of Yemen") →	todayPartOf
UN Security Council Resolution 678 → United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 →	votingAgainst
UN Security Council Resolution 686 →	abstaining
UN Security Council Resolution 687 →	abstentionBy
Women of the Arab Spring →	activeInCountry
Arab Winter →	appliesToCountry
U.S. Central Command →	areaOfResponsibility
Ismaili Shia →	associatedWith
Arab–Israeli War of 1948 →	belligerent
Saudi Arabia →	borderCountry
Northern Red Sea Region →	bordersCountryBySea
Arabian Peninsula ("Hadhramaut") →	contains
Asia →	containsCountry
Arabian Peninsula →	countryLocatedOn
Council of Arab Ministers of Information →	countryOfMembership
Bab-el-Mandeb Strait →	countryOnShore
Steamer Point →	currentCountry
Barbeyaceae →	distribution
Onchocerca volvulus →	endemicRegion
Sayyids →	ethnicRegion
R-17 →	exportedTo
Tihamah coastal plain ("western Yemen") →	extendsThrough
River Blindness Program →	focusesOn
Arab world →	hasCountry
Tihamah →	hasCountryPart
Zaydi Shia →	hasMajorCommunityIn
Shafi'i school →	hasMajorRegion
Zaydi Shia →	historicalCenter
Yemen ("Yemen Arab Republic") →	historicalEntityPredecessor
Aden ("Republic of Yemen") →	incorporatedInto
Sanaʽa →	isCapitalOf
Hussein →	isCommonInCountry
Dirachma →	isNativeTo
Gulf of Aden →	locatedBetween
Colony of Aden →	locatedInPresentDay
Yemeni corner →	namedAfter
Dirachmaceae →	nativeTo
Gulf of Tadjoura →	nearbyCountryAcrossSea
Arab Spring →	notableCountry
Arabia Standard Time →	observedInCountry
Arabic →	officialLanguageOf
Modern Standard Arabic →	officialStatusIn
Charter of the Arab League →	originalSignatory
Yemeni Highlands →	partOf
Eddie Izzard ("present-day Yemen") →	placeOfBirth
Liberal Democratic Party (Yemen) →	regionServed
Embassy of Yemen in Washington, D.C. →	represents
Coat of arms of Yemen ("الجمهورية اليمنية") →	scrollInscription
Embassy of Yemen in Washington, D.C. →	sendingCountry
Bab-el-Mandeb Strait →	separates
Port of Aden ("Republic of Yemen") →	serves
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean →	servesCountry
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen →	setting
Joint Defence and Economic Co-operation Treaty of 1950 →	signatory
Shia Islam →	significantMinorityIn
Socotra →	sovereignState
Shadhiliyya →	spreadTo
Aden Protectorate →	territoryNowIn
Yemen conflict (Saudi-led coalition) →	theaterOfOperations
Arabian Plate →	underlies
Arthur Rimbaud →	workedIn