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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The Saudi Program for Development and Reconstruction in Yemen (SPDRY) launched the project of rehabilitating Aden International Airport.
The Deputy Minister of Transport Nasser Asharif, Secretary General of Local Council in Aden governorate, Deputy Minister of Public Works and Highway Eng. Hussein Aqrabi, Commander of Arab Coalition Forces in Aden Brigadier Mujahid al-Auteibi and Director of the Projects Department in the SPDARY Eng. Hassan al-Attas laid down the foundation stone of the project on Thursday.
A firefighting vehicle and two buses and power-generator were also delivered to the airport administration.
The Chairman of the General Authority of Civil Aviation and Metrology Captain Saleh bin Noheid highly praised the efforts have been made by the brothers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to support Yemen in different fields.
For his part Eng. Al-Attash stated that the KSA is interested in supporting economy and development in Yemen in seven spheres.
He noted that the SPDRY was established per instructions of the Custodian of the Two Holly Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with the aim of supporting the Yemeni government to speed up the development drive, improve infrastructure and basic services as well as reconstruction.