Deputy governor of Marib Dr. Abd-Rabbu Miftah held talks with a visiting mission from the French Relief Organization (FIS) headed by Abdullah Bawa over the humanitarian situation in Marib, and the widening gap between escalating humanitarian needs and the diminishing role of humanitarian stakeholders due to funding shortfall.
Algeria's National Electoral Authority (NEA) announced that Abdelmadjid Tebboune won a second term in the presidential elections, after obtaining 94.65 percent of the votes.
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced that China saw a total of 36,968 new foreign-invested enterprises established across the country during the first eight months of 2024, up 11.5 percent year on year.
Borussia Dortmund beat Heidenheim 4-2 in the match that brought them together in the third round of the German Football League. Borussia Dortmund's goals were scored by Donyell Malen in the 12th minute, Karim Adeyemi with two goals in the 17th and 41st minutes.
ADEN-SABA
Yemen's official news agency (Saba) has condemned the storming of its office by outlawed militants in Aden on Wednesday.
In a statement, Saba's administration said the gunmen are responsible for any harm that might happen to its employees or to the premises being rehabilitated to serve as a main headquarters in the temporary capital.
The statement decried the militants' threats to break into the office again should it formally open.
The statement wondered at the insistence of those militants to break into the office and to implicate the agency in their narrow [political] calculations.