(MENAFN) Severe flooding struck Yemen’s southern port city of Aden on Tuesday after heavy rains, leaving at least 10 people injured and causing widespread property damage, according to local officials. The downpour inundated neighborhoods,...
(MENAFN) Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council head, Rashad al-Alimi, met on Wednesday with UN Special Envoy Hans Grundberg in Riyadh to discuss ways to revive the stalled peace process in the country. The discussions centered on ongoing...
(MENAFN) Yemen’s national currency sharply appreciated on Monday, climbing to 1,617 rials per U.S. dollar in government-administered regions—a staggering 40% surge from recent lows near 2,900 rials. The rapid rebound has sparked cautious optimism...
(MENAFN) From the monsoon belts of South Asia to the plains of the American South, floods are becoming more frequent and deadly, leaving hundreds dead and causing billions of dollars in damage. Experts warn that climate change is intensifying...
(MENAFN) The United Nations issued a stark warning Tuesday about the critical nutrition emergency facing Yemen’s children, pressing for urgent financial support to expand emergency food and nutrition aid. According to Ramesh Rajasingham, director...
(MENAFN) Tensions soared further in the Middle East on Monday as Israel’s military reported a fresh missile strike from Yemen, intensifying the ongoing hostilities between Israel and Iran. In an official statement, the Israeli army confirmed that...
Sentence follows enforced detention of Al-Meyahi since September The NUJ joins the International Federation of Journalists in condemning the 18 month prison sentence given to Yemeni journalist and writer Mohammed Dabwan Al-Meyahi for criticising...
(MENAFN) On Monday, the UN Security Council unanimously approved two critical resolutions to prolong the mandates of its missions in Haiti and Yemen, reinforcing ongoing international efforts in these volatile regions. Resolution 2785 renews the...
This week marks one year since dozens of personnel from the United Nations, non-governmental and civil society organizations, and diplomatic missions were arbitrarily detained by the Houthi de facto authorities in northern Yemen. Others have been...
(MENAFN) The upcoming World Halal Summit and Halal Expo, scheduled for November 26–29 at the Istanbul Fair Center, aims to strengthen trade ties and promote commercial diplomacy through country business forums and business-to-business (B2B)...
New York — A United Nations report released last month has warned that the situation in Yemen continues to deteriorate, driven by a decade-long war, the expanding influence of the Houthi movement, and the spillover of the Gaza conflict across the...
ADEN — The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new initiative aimed at strengthening the resilience and sustainability of Yemen’s health sector, with generous funding from the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED). The...
Sana’a - Saba: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates welcomed the recent efforts by the United Nations aimed at achieving peace in Yemen, in accordance with the principles of respecting sovereignty, independence, and non-interference in...
Stickers of the COP21, in Paris, ahead of the Climate Change Conference 2015. DOMINIQUE FAGET / AFP It was a historic gavel strike. Ten years ago, on December 12, 2015, Laurent Fabius brought down his small leaf-shaped gavel. The president of...
Iran’s UN envoy Saeed Iravani sent a formal letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and President of the UN Security Council Michael Imran Kanu, firmly rejecting the baseless and politically motivated allegations in the latest report of...
Mokha – Yemenia Airways has officially launched its first commercial flight to Mokha International Airport, marking a historic milestone in the country’s aviation and infrastructure development. The inaugural flight departed on Sunday, carrying a...
Dr. Al Huwailah noted that women-led social innovation is inherently inclusive, grounded in a deep understanding of marginalized groups' needs and dedicated to removing barriers to participation in development. The Minister of Social, Family and...
Manama– United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg has concluded a regional visit to Oman and Bahrain, aimed at reinvigorating efforts toward a comprehensive political settlement to the conflict in Yemen. During his four-day tour from...
Although Africa has contributed only 7% of global carbon emissions since the 19th century, it remains the most vulnerable region to the adverse effects of climate change. The International Rescue Committee (IRC) estimates that seven of the ten...
Sana’a – Human rights organizations have issued urgent warnings over a dramatic spike in criminal activity across areas controlled by the Houthi militia in Yemen, reporting a staggering 500% increase in crime rates during the current year. The...
