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Yemen Hits Israel with Missile Strike: Israeli Military
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(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...
One Year in Detention: Heads of United Nations agencies and INGOs renew demand for release of staff detained in northern Yemen
Oxfam
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June 16, 2025
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...
Yemen: journalist Mohammed Dabwan Al-Meyahi sentenced to 18 months in prison after social media posts
National Union of Journalists
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May 30, 2025
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...
UN: Yemen bombing campaign exacerbates catastrophic hunger crisis
MENAFN
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April 10, 2025
(MENAFN) United Nations humanitarian agencies have issued a stark warning about the escalating humanitarian crisis in Yemen, stating that the ongoing bombing campaign is worsening an already dire situation where nearly half of the civilian...
IOM: Suffering continues in Yemen as humanitarian crisis escalates
MENAFN
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March 27, 2025
(MENAFN) The International Organization for Migration (IOM) issued a stark warning on Wednesday as Yemen marks the 11th anniversary of the ongoing conflict, emphasizing that the suffering "never stopped." According to the IOM, nearly 20 million...
In War-Torn Yemen, Education is Children's Only Hope
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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March 26, 2025
TAIZ, Yemen, March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 10 years into the conflict, Yemen remains one of the largest humanitarian crises in the world, with children paying the highest price. Education is their only hope of building a better future. As the...
Greenpeace: Big Oil's 2024 Profits in the billions as Global South continues to unfairly pay for climate disasters
EIN Presswire
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March 5, 2025
BEIRUT, LEBANON, March 5, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As climate disasters escalate and countries lag in meeting their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) -the plans by which they commit to reducing their national emissions and adapting to...
The Gulf’s water crisis: Why cooperation is crucial — and complicated
Middle East Institute
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July 1, 2025
On June 19, false reports of an Israeli strike on Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant sparked alarm across the Gulf. Though denied by Israeli officials, the claim traces back to a warning from Qatar’s prime minister of a potential catastrophe in the...
NUJ pledges support for campaign to return detained Yemeni journalists
National Union of Journalists
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January 28, 2025
IFJ condemns "climate of fear" for media workers in the country The plight of missing Yemeni journalists has been highlighted by the International Federation of Journalists, which is seeking their release. The NUJ has pledged its support for the...
Nearly Three-Quarters of World Heritage Sites Are at High Risk from Water-Related Hazards
UNESCO World Heritage Centre
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July 1, 2025
A new analysis by UNESCO and World Resources Institute (WRI) reveals that 73% of World Heritage sites are highly exposed to water-related hazards, such as drought, water stress, or riverine and coastal flooding. Strengthening water stewardship is...
Development assistance to Yemen being phased out
Government Offices of Sweden
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November 26, 2024
SWEDEN, November 26 - Published 26 November 2024 The Swedish Government has decided to stop providing development assistance to Yemen. Bilateral development assistance to Yemen will be phased out in a responsible manner. The Swedish International...
Egypt and Saudi Arabia: Any good relationship needs work
Middle East Institute
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July 2, 2025
It is a particularly exhausting time to be an Arab foreign minister. On June 21, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan reiterated his country’s condemnation of the State of Israel’s “blatant aggression” against the Islamic Republic of...
California Resources Corporation Releases 2023 Sustainability Report Detailing a Year of Progress on Sustainability Initiatives
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 30, 2024
LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) today announced the publication of its 2023 Sustainability Report detailing the Company’s sustainability initiatives and strategy as well as...
Highlights of Slovenia's activities in the UN Security Council in June 2025
Government of Slovenia
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July 1, 2025
SLOVENIA, July 1 - As one of the ten elected members, Slovenia presented a draft resolution in response to the humanitarian situation in Gaza. This resolution, which called for an immediate ceasefire, the release of all hostages and humanitarian...
UST Yemen Achieves High Rankings in Scientific Research and Publications
EIN Presswire
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August 14, 2024
University of Science and Technology Yemen (USTY) achieves milestones in scientific research and publication, earning top rankings in prestigious journals. INMA, ADEN, YEMEN, August 14, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The University of Science and...
The Invisible Heroine: The Yemeni Female Humanitarian Leading the Way
Oxfam
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August 26, 2024
Rehabilitation of Al-Silah market under German Federal ministry for economic cooperation and development / Creter Aden/Oxfam in partnership with Tadamon/2022 photo credit: Ayman Fuad Khadijah dreams of local organizations leading humanitarian...
Humanitarian organizations call for immediate release of detained colleagues in Yemen
Oxfam
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August 7, 2024
After two months of no contact, CARE International, Oxfam and Save the Children are repeating their calls for immediate access to staff detained by authorities in northern Yemen and for their immediate and unconditional release. At least 18 staff...
UN Raises Alarm as Global Displacement Hits Unprecedented Peak
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) More than 122 million people are currently uprooted worldwide, forced to escape conflicts they did not initiate and climate disasters they did not create, only to face tightening borders, shrinking humanitarian aid, and weakening global...
All GCC countries claim cyber readiness; only 1 in 6 protect industry-specific digital operations
EIN Presswire
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June 18, 2025
AMMAN, JORDAN, June 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As digitization accelerates across the GCC, Arab Advisors Group releases a comprehensive three-part research series titled: Governmental Cybersecurity Efforts in the GCC and Yemen. The series...
UN Reveals Hunger to Intensify in Thirteen Nations
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) A new Hunger Hotspots report issued Monday by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) reveals that food insecurity will intensify in 13 countries and territories in the coming months, with five...