The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates for Politcal Affairs Dr. Mansour Baggash held discussions today, Friday, with the Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Van Phuc over bilateral cooperation in the field of the academic, education and training.
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.
The Bank of Italy (the central bank) announced that the country's GDP grew by 0.3 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, driven by an increase in consumption and investment, in addition to limited American demand.
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.
RIYADH -SABA
In the preparatory meeting for the forthcoming 29th Arab Summit, the foreign ministers of the Arab League member countries discussed in the Saudi capital, Riyadh,on Thursday a draft resolution on Yemen.
The draft resolution, which will be submitted to the Arab League at the forthcoming summitunderscores continued support for the Yemeni state headed by His Excellency President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi and the pan-Arab commitment to Yemen's unity, sovereignty and independence, and territorial integrity.
The resolution supported the position of the Yemeni government and its adherence to the three terms of reference for any peace process in the country. They condemnedthe severe human rights violations that Houthi rebels have been exercising.
They also condemned the Iranian support encouragingHouthisto undermine peace efforts and obstructing the international efforts to stop the cycle of violence, terrorism and war in Yemen.