Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council Dr. Rashad Mohammed al-Alimi sent Saturday a congratulatory message to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the occasion of the anniversary of his country's independence.
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.
Planning Minister calls on World Bank to increase support for Yemen
[18/10/2022 04:56]
WASHINGTON-SABA
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Dr. Wa'id Badhib called on the World Bank (WB) Group to further increase its support for Yemen to help the government to handle the grassroots of food insecurity, energy and promote investment in the infrastructure.
He voiced his appeal today, Tuesday, as he contributed to a high-profile meeting brought together the President of the WB David Malpass with the Governors of Arab Central Banks at the WB's headquarters in Washington.
He also called on the International Finance Foundation to have greater role in exploring opportunities to develop private-owned businesses in Yemen.
Badhib welcomed the WB's decision about re-establishing its existence in Yemen namely in the temporary capital Aden.