As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.
Yemen’s rebels crack down as COVID-19 and rumors spread
In the darkness, the bodies of suspected victims of coronavirus are carried in silence, one after the other, to be buried in several cemeteries across northern Yemen. Flashlights flicker as mourners …
The Weaponization of COVID-19 in Yemen, with Osamah al-Fakih
Yemen’s people, who were already the region’s poorest, are without a doubt some of the most vulnerable people in the sprawling COVID-19 pandemic. Now, without any widespread testing or treatment in an …
Yemen rebels strict as virus spreads
In the darkness, the bodies of suspected victims of coronavirus are carried in silence, one after the other, to be buried in several cemeteries across northern Yemen. Flashlights flicker as mourners …
Saudi Arabia Looks for Yemen Exit Strategy
The kingdom wants to end its five-year commitment in the Yemen conflict without admitting defeat but choices are limited and stakes are high …
Saudi Arms Sales, the Ghost of a Reporter, and America’s Oil War in Yemen
IG Steve Linick, who accused Pompeo of misconduct, has become the latest victim in a string of politically motivated firings of government watchdogs. If the president’s bunker mentality isn’t …
U.N. forced to cut aid to Yemen, even as the coronavirus increases need
Aid organizations are making an urgent plea for funding to shore up their operations in war-torn Yemen, saying they have already been forced to stop some of their work even as the coronavirus rips …
UN forced to cut aid to Yemen, even as virus increases need | Charlotte Observer
Aid organizations are making an urgent plea for funding to shore up their operations in war-torn Yemen, saying they ha Some 75% of U.N. programs in Yemen have had to shut their doors or reduce …
‘Stop me if you need a doctor’: Yemen medic treats poor from his car
In a war-ravaged country now battling coronavirus, one Yemeni doctor is dispensing medical advice from his car, gathering a large social media following along the way. “Stop me if you need a medical …
Rival Saudi-, UAE- backed militants claim advance in southern Yemen amid infighting
Militants loyal to Yemen’s separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) fire towards the positions of Saudi-backed militants loyal to Yemen’s former president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi for control of …