Al-Qaida Militants Kill 18 Houthi Rebels in Yemen Violence

Al-Qaida militants have killed at least 18 Shi'ite rebels in a suicide bomb attack and other attacks near Yemen's capital, Sana'a. Authorities said Monday the victims of the latest violence in the country were members of the Houthi movement who had taken over the capital last month and then advanced farther. Most of the rebels were killed in a car bombing in Rada that targeted the house of a top local official with the party of ousted President Ali Abdullah Saleh. The...

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