Prime Minister, Salem Saleh Bin Braik, launched the first phase of an emergency national campaign to vaccinate children against polio in the temporary capital, Aden.
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.
President Hadi urges unifying efforts, capacities of Defense Ministry
[16/12/2018 12:31]
RIYADH-SABA
President of the Republic, Field Marshal Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi—Commander-in-Chief—underscored the importance of getting capacities and efforts of Defense Ministry leadership united and reinstating its apparatuses, directorates and bodies in order to redress inefficiencies wherever they may be existing.
President Hadi's statement came as he met Sunday with Minister of Defense (Lt Gen) Mohammed Al-Maqdashi and General Chief of Staff (Lt Gen) Abdullah Annakha'i.
The President ordered to pay armed forces personnel and fighters of local resistance as much attention as possible for the huge sacrifices they are extending to advance the objectives of federal Yemen.