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.
UN Under Secretary General receives letter from foreign minister
[16/02/2021 05:56]
NEW YORK-SABA
Yemen's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office in Vienna Haitham Shuga'ddin handed over a letter from Foreign Minister Ahmad Binmubarak to UN Under Secretary General, the Executive Director of UN Office on Drugs and Crime in Vienna Ghada Willy.
The two parties discussed boosting cooperation between Yemen and the office after the government returned to the transitional capital of Aden and efforts of Yemen for boosting the ministries of justice and interior, the Supreme National Anti-Corruption Committee and Coast Guard Authority.
For her part, the UN official confirmed readiness for activating cooperation with Yemen to help the country's efforts of combating terrorism and crime in the region.