The makeshift classroom is basic, but many Yemeni children don’t get to go to school at all — two million of the war-ravaged country’s seven million school-age children do not attend. PHOTO: AFP At …
The UAE in Yemen: From Surge to Recalibration
Thomas Juneau of the University of Ottawa explains the logic of the UAE’s emergence as a major player, with a focus on how the UAE calibrates its strategy in Yemen, one of the region’s hotspots.
Extreme poverty in Middle East and North Africa doubled between 2015 and 2018
The World Bank’s report encompasses effects of conflicts in Syria and Yemen, but precludes Lebanon’s economic collapse …
Saudi-led coalition destroys explosive drone fired by Yemen’s Houthis
The Saudi-led coalition said on Saturday it intercepted and destroyed two explosive-laden drones launched towards Saudi Arabia by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis. The Jerusalem Post reports that there …
Five things to know about WFP operations in war-torn Yemen
The WFP feeds millions of people across the war-torn country every month, in an atmosphere often overshadowed by tension and armed conflict. Here are five things to know about the programme’s …
In war-torn Yemen, a bombed school brings back hope to children
A school in Taiz has opened doors for children in a country where millions of children cannot access education.
UN envoy condemns deadly clashes in Yemen’s key port city
A top U.N. official has condemned the recent clashes in Yemen’s strategic port city of Hodeida, which has so far left dozens of casualties, and urged the country’s warring parties to immediately stop …
Twitter suspends account of Al Masirah TV run by Yemen’s Houthis
The Twitter account of Al Masirah TV, the main television news outlet run by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement, was suspended on Wednesday.
Donors slash funding to Yemen by half to 25 US cents a day per person in need
English News and Press Release on Yemen about Food and Nutrition, Health, Epidemic and more; published on 06 Oct 2020 by Oxfam …
U.N. calls for halt to clashes near Yemen’s Hodeidah port
Yemen has been mired in conflict since a Saudi-led coalition … news provider reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and …