Member of the Presidential Leadership Council, Major General Aidroos al-Zubaidi, met with Prime Minister Salem Saleh bin Breik to discuss the government's progress in addressing urgent tasks, particularly in the economic and service sectors.
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.
The Bank of Italy (the central bank) announced that the country's GDP grew by 0.3 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, driven by an increase in consumption and investment, in addition to limited American demand.
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.
HAVANA-SABA
Yemen's Ambassador to Cuba Mohammed Nasher met Thursday with Director of Middle East and North Africa Department in Cuban Foreign Ministry Hector Garza.
Discussions touched upon Yemeni-Cuban bilateral ties and cooperation.
Nasher briefed the Hector on the latest developments about UN-led efforts to make peace in Yemen, citing outcomes of Sweden's peace consultations and Agreement.
The Ambassador expressed Yemen's appreciation for Cuba's support for legitimate government headed by President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi.
The Cuban official welcomed progress realized in Sweden's consultations, describing that as a good step forward.