Yemen

Yemen is an Arab country located in Western Asia, occupying the southwestern to southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, the Gulf of Aden and Arabian Sea to the south, and Oman to the east.

Did you know that:
1. Wife of King Solomon - Saba - came from Yemen.
2. Only 3% of the land suitable for cultivation.
3. Yemen's territory includes over 200 islands, the largest of which is Socotra.
4. In this country slavery was officially abolished in 1962.