The pilgrim income was even more important before oil income became the main source of wealth after World War II. These differences mean the UAE could get along with two Yemens while the Saudis cannot …
Yemen conflict: Southern separatists give up self-rule
The Southern Transitional Council (STC) said it had abandoned the self-rule it declared in April. The accord gives the STC representation in a new Yemeni government to be formed within 30 days. The …
Preventing famine and ensuring unrestricted humanitarian access in Yemen
English News and Press Release on Yemen about Contributions, Food and Nutrition, Epidemic, Insect Infestation and more; published on 28 Jul 2020 by Govt. UK …
1st LD: Humanitarian crisis in Yemen has never been worse — UN official
General for Humanitarian Affairs Mark Lowcock on Tuesday warned that the humanitarian crisis in Yemen has never been worse. “Famine is again on the horizon. Conflict is again escalating. The economy …
Yemen Faces New Famine Threat
The United Nations warned Tuesday that its humanitarian operation in Yemen is vastly underfunded and “on the verge of collapse,” as COVID-19 ramps up and millions of people face extreme hunger in a …
Saudi Arabia presents to Yemeni government, STC resolution to implement Riyadh agreement
Saudi Arabia presented a resolution to accelerate implementation of the Riyadh agreement, the Saudi state news agency said in a statement on Wednesday. The statement added that, under the resolution, …
Saudi Arabia: Yemen government, STC agree to resolution implementing Riyadh Agreement
The resolution presented by Saudi Arabia, in coordination with the UAE, stipulates that the STC rescind its self-rule and appoint a governor for Aden, the formation of a new government which will …
Saudi Arabia ‘to jail and deport’ Yemeni over pro-LGBT video
A Saudi court has sentenced a Yemeni national to prison and deportation over an online video supporting LGBT rights, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday. According to the New York-based group, Yemeni …
Agencies fear hidden cholera deaths in Yemen as Covid-19 overwhelms clinics
Aid agencies are warning that thousands of people in Yemen could be dying undetected from cholera as people are too frightened to seek treatment in health facilities overwhelmed by coronavirus.
U.N. moves last grain from frontline store symbolic of Yemen’s aid struggle
A U.N. grain store that symbolised aid agencies’ struggle to navigate the front lines of Yemen’s war has finally been emptied and distributed to a starving population almost two years after fighting …