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.
Minister of Human Rights praises KSrelief's role in Yemen
[30/01/2019 05:07]
RIYADH-SABA
Minister of Human Rights Mohammed Askar praised the positive King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) plays in Yemen.
In a meeting with the General Supervisor of KSrelief Abdullah al-Rabiah here on Wednesday, Askar hailed efforts of Saudi Arabia led by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and his Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in support of the Yemeni people.
Askar reviewed the humanitarian crisis and the human rights ordeal, in particular the serious violations committed by the Iranian-backed Houthi putschists against civilians in their areas of control.
He said the Houthis commit war crimes continuously, citing this week's shelling of an IDP camps which led to dozens of casualties among the displaced.