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Yemen Heads the list of countries facing worst humanitarian disasters in 2020
Yemen has topped an annual watchlist of countries most likely to face humanitarian catastrophe in 2020, for the second year running.
Continued fighting, economic collapse and weak governance mean that more than 24 million Yemenis – about…
Yemeni Red Sea Ports Corporation condemns The Detain of 15 Ships off Hodeidah port
The Yemeni Red Sea Ports Corporation condemned the aggression coalition countries’ continued denial of access to relief ships, oil derivatives and commercial ships to Hodeidah ports for more than two months, despite obtaining permits…
Footage shows Iranian army launching ballistic missiles at Ain al-Assad air base in Iraq
FARS New Agency on Wednesday released video footage showing Iranian army launching dozens of ballistic missiles targeting the Ain al-Assad air base in Iraq’s Anbar province.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard fired a series of surface-to-surface…
Situation, needs of al-Durayhimi IDPs discussed
A meeting held Monday in al-Marawa’a district of Hodeidah province discussed the situation of the internally displaced people (IDPs) from al-Durayhimi district.
The meeting, which included directors of the two districts Adham Thawaba and…
Int’l organizations’ humanitarian activities in Yemen discussed
Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Management and Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and International Cooperation Abdelmohsen Tawoos on Monday discussed with a number of international organizations the projects they implemented…
30 killed in Nigeria bombing
At least 30 people have been killed when an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded on a bridge in Borno state, northeastern Nigeria, Reuters reported, citing local sources on Tuesday.
The device exploded at around 5 p.m. local time…
UN cultural agency chief meets with Iran ambassador amid current tensions
The current tensions across the Middle East and Gulf region and their potential implications for cultural heritage sites were the focus of a meeting on Monday between the head of the UN’s cultural agency, UNESCO, and a senior …
Stop escalation, urges UN chief, as geopolitical tensions reach ‘highest level this century’
The UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on world leaders to de-escalate geopolitical tensions on Monday, which he described as being “at their highest level this century” as the new decade dawns.
The…
Australia bushfire crisis: UNICEF offers help and support
Raging bushfires wreaking havoc across Australia have prompted the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, to offer its support to the Australian Government and its partners which are battling the “unprecedented disaster”.…
UN envoy appeals for other nations to ‘keep out of Libya’
The top UN official in Libya has delivered a stern message urging other nations to stop intervening in the country’s ongoing crisis.
Ghassam Salamé, head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), was…