A Yemeni soldier stops a car at a checkpoint in a street leading to the U.S. embassy in Sanaa, Yemen, on August 4, 2013. The US military evacuated non-essential U.S. government personnel from Yemen on Tuesday, August 6, 2013.

At least 27 dead in overnight raid on Yemeni City

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, ADEN -- At least 27 people were killed in an overnight raid by dozens of al Qaeda militants on Yemeni government buildings and military posts in Seyoun, the second largest city in the south-eastern Hadramout province, a local official and residents said.The gunmen targeted the main military posts, the local police headquarters and bank branches and briefly captured...