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.
KSrelief signs new assistance pactsfor Yemen worth over $6mln
[09/01/2019 04:04]
RIYADH-SABA
King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has signed new agreements for assisting Yemen in social, health and water at a cost of more than $6 million.
The Saudi Press Agency reported that the Supervisor General of KSrelief Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah "signed here today six agreements with a number of civil society organizations to provide humanitarian assistance to Yemen."
The agreements including a rehabilitation program for ex-child rebel (Houthi) fighters and water, health and sanitation projects in Hodeida, Hajjah, and Marib. The projects include the provision of free treatment for wounded Yemenis in Saudi hospitals.