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Yemeni migrant killed in stabbing attack in refugee camp in Greece
A 20-year-old Yemeni migrant was killed after being stabbed in the Moria camp on the Greek Island of Lesbos, Greek police said on Friday.
According to Greek police sources, the incident took place on Thursday evening and the migrant…
EU ambassadors arrive in Sana’a
European Union Ambassador to Yemen Hans Grundberg, along with the Ambassador of France, Christian Testot, and the Ambassador of the Netherlands, Irma van Dueren arrived in Sana’a today for a visit to Yemen.
They were welcomed at…
Save The Children Warns from an outbreak of Dengue
Seventy-eight children under 16 have already died in the outbreak of Dengue related illness in Yemen, with more than 52,000 suspected cases being recorded across the country. Save the Children warned this could signal the start of an…
Implementing peace deal only path for stabilization in Mali: UN peacekeeping chief
Implementation of the 2015 peace agreement in Mali provides the only pathway for stabilization there, the head of UN peacekeeping told the Security Council on Wednesday.
Jean-Pierre Lacroix updated…
Two Children killed and wounded by Saudi Aggression in the last 24 hours
Two children killed and wounded by a Saudi shelling in the border directorate of Razih in Sa’ada governorate, while the aggression forces continued violations of the ceasefire agreement in Hodeidah governorate during the past 24 hours.…
Hundreds dead as Flu outbreaks in Yemen
The World Health Organization (WHO) sought to allay fears about the presence of swine flu in Yemen after the war-torn country’s health authorities said a growing outbreak had claimed more than 270 lives in three months.
The health…
Yemen resilient and ‘unscathed’ in face of latest Gulf crisis
Despite the threat posed by recent tensions in the Gulf, Yemen was able to weather the crisis thanks in part to restraint exercised by its political leaders, the UN Special Envoy for the country said on Thursday.…
Aid to vulnerable Iraqis may ‘come to a complete halt within weeks’
Aid to vulnerable people in Iraq risks being completely blocked within weeks, warned the UN’s humanitarian chief in Iraq, Marta Ruedas, on Tuesday, as a result of the suspension of government documents allowing humanitarians to carry…
Syrian conflict has ‘erased’ children’s dreams: new UN report
Nearly nine years of conflict in Syria have robbed boys and girls of their childhood and subjected them to “unabated violations of their rights”, including being killed, maimed, displaced, forced to fight or subjected to torture, rape…
Tackling femicide in Argentina: a UN Resident Coordinator blog
Tackling violence against women is crucial to realizing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In January, the United Nations launched a Decade of Action to support meeting the 17 goals by 2030.
In this…