Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Muammar al-Eryani strongly condemned the horrific crime committed by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militia, which resulted in the death of five children and injury to others in the al-Arsoom area of the al-Hashmah region in the al-Taziah district, northeast of Taiz Governorate over the explosion of a locally-made explosive device.
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.
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Prime Minister Ahmed Obeid bin-Daghr has inspected several buildings damaged during the Saleh-Houthi militias' invasion of Aden in 2015 and the conflict they ignited in the city.
He inspected Huqqat Mosque and several houses in Crater town in the temporary capital Aden. The mosque vicar briefed the premier on the Houthi snipers' use of the mosque's minaret to gun down pedestrian which caused the mosque's damages in fire exchanges.
The premier directed the local authority and the Ministry of Public Works in particular to undertake the mosque's reconstruction.
The premier listened to accounts from people waiting for the reconstruction of their houses to be able to re-live in them.
The premier told them the reconstruction has begun with government funding worth YR 5 billion. He promised that the reconstruction will continue until every damaged property is repaired and that his government would seek to maintain a constant supply of basic services in the city; water, electricity, education, road pavements and salaries to civil servicemen.