Yemen's Foreign Minister has warned of a massive environmental catastrophe that Houthi rebels will cause to the region and the whole world by holding hostage an oil tanker on the brink of explosion or leakage.

The local authorities in Mahra province in eastern Yemen have lifted the curfew imposed over coronavirus fears and retained the precautionary measures in place.

Speaker of Parliament Sultan al-Brakani praised the supportive stances of the United Kingdom (UK) in support of legality in Yemen, the peace process and the legitimate government's efforts to restore the state's institutions and eliminate Houthi rebel militia coup.

A Yemeni farmer by the name Mohammed Shoee Saheli and one of his sons were injured by the explosion of a Houthi-laid landmine in north Yemen on Tuesday.

The Regional Organization for the Conservation of Environment of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden (PERSGA) is holding the Yemeni rebel militia of Houthis responsible for any possible oil spill from a corroded oil tanker they didn't allow UN experts to maintain.

Vice President of the Republic (Lt Gen) Ali Mohsen Saleh met Thursday with the American Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen Christopher Henzel.

The Global Environment Facility, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Environmental Protection Authority, has approved a project to promote sustainable livelihoods and resilience to rural people in Yemen at a cost of $ 17,800,000.

The Chief of the United Nations Antonio Guterres voiced his concerns about death sentences issued by Houthi putschist militia in Sana'a against four Yemeni journalists.

King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center's demining project (MASAM) has removed 1297 Houthi-laid landmines and UXOs from civilian places in different parts of Yemen in the second week of June.

Two children were killed in the explosion of a Houthi landmine in the north Yemeni province of Aljaw on Friday, local sources said.

Military experts defused a bomb weighing 500 kilograms after it was discovered in one of the farms west of the central Yemen city of Taiz.

Yemen's political parties said the international community act blind as the Houthis pursue raciest dynastical ambitions.

Yemen has warned the United Nations against bowing to pressures by the Houthi rebel militia to replace representative of the OHCHR in Yemen Elobaid Ahmed Elobaid.

The Ministry of Public Health and Population received Saturday 16 tons of medical aids provided by the UNICEF to help control coronavirus pandemic.

KSrelief has extended the contract of the Demining Project in Yemen "MASAM" for one year at total cost up to $ 30 million and 495 thousand.

The initial results of financial pledges made during the supposed donor conference to Yemen have shown that more than USD 1.3 billion have been collected from the countries participate in the conference organized by Saudi Arabia and the UN here on Tuesday.

Yemen's Prime Minister on Tuesday told the donors participating in a Saudi and UN-organized virtual pledging conference in Riyadh that his country is facing the "world's strongest hardships due to the Houthi militia's coup, war and looting of state-owned resources in the territories they control."

A virtual pledging conference for Yemen has opened in the Saudi capital Riyadh as organized by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in partnership with the United Nations.

Vice President of the Republic (Lt Gen) Ali Mohsen Saleh described the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's call for holding Yemen's donor conference as a significant humanitarian gesture toward Yemen.

KSrelief Center reported that "it had carried out 474 projects distributed to 21 sector in Yemen with total cost estimated at over $ 3 billion and 5 million since it was established in May 2015".