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.
Yemen's Ambassador in Jordan receives UNHCR's representative
[05/02/2024 01:59]
AMMAN-SABA
Yemen's Ambassador to Jordan Dr. Jalal Faqirah met Monday with the newly appointed Representative of UN High Commission for Refugees in Yemen Cajdo Makkaj.
Faqirah congratulated Makkaj for appointing him representative for the organization in Yemen, hoping him success in his future tasks. He expressed aspirations for seeing remarkable solutions to the problems of displacement and refuge under the exceptional conditions Yemen goes through currently and the humanitarian crisis over Houthi terrorist militia's triggered war.
He stressed importance of taking care of Yemeni people in the displacement places, hoping more coordination with the organization for supporting efforts of the government to achieve remarkable results to improve conditions of the displaced people and refugees.
He uttered government's readiness to provide facilitations and easing difficulties facing the organization in Yemen.
For his part, the UNHCR's representative explained the organization's activities and assistances it provides to displaced persons and supporting infrastructure of refuge places.
He confirmed the organization's keenness on finding solutions to the problems of Yemeni displaced people.