Prime Minister, Salem Saleh Bin Braik, launched the first phase of an emergency national campaign to vaccinate children against polio in the temporary capital, Aden.
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.
AMMAN-SABA
Yemen's Ambassador to Amman Dr. Jalal Faqirah discussed Thursday with Jordanian Higher Education Minister Dr. Azmi Muhafedhah cooperation between the two countries in university education and higher studies.
In the meeting, Ambassador Faqirah reviewed public features of university education in Yemen and huge challenges left by Houthi rebel militia, as well as difficult conditions experienced by Yemeni universities.
He praised Jordanian support through the protocol of cultural exchange with Yemen.
For his part, the Jordanian Minister confirmed keenness of his ministry on enhancing cultural and scientific exchange with Yemen and facilitating difficulties facing them.