The Kuwaiti Fund for Arab Economic Development signed Thursday a Grant Agreement with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) worth $1.2 million to contribute to the rehabilitation and maintenance of homes for displaced persons in Yemen.
The death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 48,515, and the number of injuries has risen to 111,941, the majority of whom are children and women, since the start of the Israeli occupation's genocidal war on October 7, 2023.
The Qatar Central Bank's (QCB) international reserves and foreign currency liquidity increased by 3.81 percent in February to 255.916 billion riyals, compared to 246.509 billion riyals in the same month last year.
Saudi Arabia's Al-Taawoun qualified for the AFC Champions League semi-finals after defeating Iran's Tractor S. 4-2 on penalties, after both teams finished 2-2 after regulation and extra time.
President Hadi: Yemeni and Emirati blood mixed in the fields of honor
[13/08/2017 07:26]
RIYADH-SABA
President Abdu R. Mansour Hadi said that the Yemeni and Emirati blood blended together in the fields of honor and heroship, referring to the joint sacrifices in the battle against the Saleh-Houthi fighters.
The president made the remarks during a phone call to condole Khalifa al-Balloushi, a UAE citizen, on the death of his son, captain Ahmed, who was killed with three army comrades as their helicopter accidentally crashed in Shabwah on Friday.
The president hailed the UAE's brotherly stances and support to Yemen's government against the militant rebels group sponsored by the ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh.
At the time of the phone conversation, Yemen's ambassador to the UAE Fahd al-Menhali was on a visit to the martyr's family in their hometown of Atawiya in the UAE offering to them his condolences.