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.
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Minister of Human Rights Mohammed Askar met Sunday with Chinese Ambassador to our country Kang Yong.
Askar's conversations with Yong intended to explore China's support in the area of training and capacity building.
Askar touched upon human rights situations, citing grave violations committed by the Houthi militia, highly appreciating the significant contribution of China to the humanitarian efforts in Yemen.
The Chinese Ambassador affirmed the continuing support of his country to the Yemeni government headed by President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi and the efforts to make peace in accordance with the three terms of reference including the GCC's Initiative, its operational plan, outcomes of National Dialogue and UNSCRs, namely 2216.