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.
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Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Wa'id Batheeb discussed Thursday with Economic Cooperation and Development and European Union Commission in Yemen Boosting Economic Steadfastness Project financed by EU with wide participation of government bodies.
Batheeb made it clear in the meeting, which was held through visual communication, that the government is working swiftly with its partners to face economic and humanitarian challenges and regaining economic revival.
He confirmed significance of supporting Yemen for implementing inclusive economic program focusing on rebuilding damaged infrastructure over the war and reshuffling economy on new foundations, taking into consideration developing promising sectors, technology sector and knowledge sector.
He also confirmed boosting economic steadfastness of government institutions and private sector thorough improving their institutional capabilities and their administrative systems and financial infrastructure, as wells improving dignity system, combating corruption and boosting transparency and accountability.
For her part, the Vice President of the European Union Commission in Yemen Maryon Alisi said that the EU is committed to support the government of Yemen and Yemeni people for reaching an inclusive peace and facing humanitarian crisis and supporting economy and reconstruction.