The United States is preparing a “substantial contribution” to help Yemen combat the coronavirus, but it may have to find alternatives to (WHO) to spend it, a senior U.S. official told Reuters, days …
War-affected children seen in Yemen’s slum
Yemeni children are affected by the war which killed tens of thousands of people and pushed over 20 million to the verge of starvation. Yemeni war-affected children are seen at a slum in Sanaa, Yemen, …
UAE-backed separatists warn of ‘imminent war’ with Saudi mercenaries in Yemen
Militants loyal to former Yemeni government drive a pickup truck in Aden, Yemen. (Photo by AFP) UAE-backed separatists in southern Yemen have warned of an “imminent war” with Saudi-sponsored militants …
Security Council backs UN chief’s call for Yemen ceasefire
The United Nations Security Council on Friday endorsed the secretary-general’s call for the warring parties in Yemen to immediately stop fighting and focus on reaching a peace agreement and countering …
Bogged down Saudis look for exit from Yemen quagmire using COVID-19 as fig leaf: Report
This image grab taken from a handout video released by Yemen’s Houthis shows Saudi mercenaries captured in an August offensive near the southern Saudi region of Najran. (AFP) Saudi Arabia is …
No Respite in Yemen War a Week After Saudi Cease-Fire Announced
Yemen’s warring parties have not stopped attacks, United Nations officials said, adding that aid money is running out even as the coronavirus emerges in what is the Arab world’s poorest country.
Security Council backs UN chief’s call for Yemen cease-fire
The U.N. Security Council has endorsed the secretary-general’s call for the warring parties in Yemen to immediately stop fighting and focus on reaching a peace agreement and countering the outbreak of …
As first COVID-19 case detected, Yemen braces for fresh humanitarian disaster
After the first case of COVID-19 was detected in Yemen, authorities and humanitarian aid organizations fear that the war-torn country will not be able to withstand yet another humanitarian disaster.
Fighting continues in Yemen despite cease-fire, coronavirus outbreak
U.N. officials on Thursday warned that conflicts in Yemen have continued despite a cease-fire as the country braces for a COVID-19 outbreak.
U.N. Yemen envoy expects warring parties to agree truce in ‘immediate future’
United Nations Yemen envoy said on Thursday he expects the warring parties to formally adopt “in the immediate future” agreements on a nationwide ceasefire, key economic and humanitarian measures and …