President Dr. Rashad Muhammad Al-Alimi, Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council, met Monday with Prime Minister Salem Saleh Bin Breik, Central Bank Governor Ahmed Ghaleb and Head of the Economic Team Hossam al-Sharjabi.
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.
Leadership Council orders wrapping up investigations into corruption cases under scrutiny.
[05/01/2025 04:32]
ADEN - SABA
Yemen's national news agency (Saba) has learned that the Presidential Leadership Council and competent authorities have set out on coordinated measures to combat corruption, combat money laundering, terror funding, protect public funds, and the legal prestige of the state.
Law enforcement authorities and audit agencies had acquainted the Leadership Council with such cases under their scrutiny.
The council's chairman Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, based on the council's recommendations, has ordered for investigation procedures in such cases to be swiftly wrapped up.
The Council laid emphasis on the referral of all cases before audit and oversight agencies to courts to for legal actions to be taken.
The Public Prosecution revealed that criminal proceedings had been initiated in more than 20 cases.