Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Muammar al-Eryani strongly condemned the horrific crime committed by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militia, which resulted in the death of five children and injury to others in the al-Arsoom area of the al-Hashmah region in the al-Taziah district, northeast of Taiz Governorate over the explosion of a locally-made explosive device.
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.
Prime Minister Dr. Ma'een Abdulmalik discussed on Monday with the Regional Director of World Health Organization Ahmad al-Manthari issues associated with health and mechanism of improving it and the organization's other support to Yemen.
Prime Minister pointed out that the government exerts huge efforts for continuation medication and protection services provided by health sector to all people across Yemen despite difficult conditions over the war triggered by Houthi militia and caused catastrophic results on health sector; complicating humanitarian crisis and spread of epidemics.
He confirmed that the government is committed to its national and moral responsibilities as it pays salaries of all doctors and all staff working in health sector in all provinces included those under Houthi militia's control as initial step for paying salaries of other service sectors across Yemen.
He praised efforts exerted by WHO in Yemen, confirming readiness on providing all facilitations the organization needs for performing its humanitarian activities across Yemen.
For his part, al-Manthari confirmed that the organization works continuously for serving health sector in Yemen and has a number of programs it plans to carry out like vaccination and combating infectious diseases.
He praised cooperation and coordination with the ministry of public health and other government's bodies for facing epidemics and diseases, mainly cholera.
He confirmed that the organization is working with the government for boosting health sector in Yemen.