Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council Dr. Rashad Muhammad al-Alimi sent Saturday congratulatory message to President Nicolás Maduro, President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on the anniversary of the independence of his friendly country.
The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has risen to 55,297, with 128,426 injured, the Ministry of Health in afflicted Palestinian enclave said. The majority of the victims are women and children.
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed his intention to increase tariffs on foreign imports of steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, which will increase pressure on steel producers worldwide and threaten to escalate his trade war.
Saudi Al-Hilal FC has been eliminated from the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Fluminense FC from Brazil in the quarterfinals. The match was held at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
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The Minister of Finance Salem bin Braik held talks today, Wednesday, with the representatives of the Financial Affairs Department (FAD) at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the technical support provided by the Fund to build capacities of the Finance Ministry and its subordinate bodies.
The talks covered topics relating to the required technical support for the Finance Ministry to sustain the government's efforts to carry out the comprehensive reforms program in the economic, financial, monetary and administrative fields.
Bin Braik underscored the need for the IMF's support to the Yemeni government's efforts to deal with the formidable challenges in the economic, financial, services and humanitarian fields.