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Biden Doubles Down on a Failed Yemen Policy
When running for office, President Biden promised to “make sure America does not check its values at the door to sell arms or buy oil.” In the context of the Yemen conflict, fulfilling this promise may not be easy, but it is clear: In…
Biden has merely rebranded the brutal war against Yemen
One year ago this month, President Joe Biden made Yemen the focus of his first foreign-policy speech, in which he declared, "this war has to end."
Naturally, headlines declared the end of US military operations in Yemen, but I couldn't…
UN Report: 2.3M Children in Yemen to Suffer Acute Malnutrition This Year
U.N. agencies are warning that hundreds of thousands of young children in Yemen risk dying from severe acute malnutrition this year unless they receive urgent treatment.
The assessment was based on a joint report released Friday by the…
Due To Saudi Blockade , Health Facilities Coming To Complete Halt
Spokesman for the Yemeni Petroleum Company confirmed, on Thursday, that all service, especially the health sector, are coming to a complete stop as a result of the acute shortage of fuel.
In a call on Almasirah channel, Issam Al-Mutawakel…
Due To Saudi Full Blockade , Oncology Center In Sana’a To Stop
The National Cancer Center for Oncology, warned of an imminent interruption of its services as a result of the continued maritime piracy on fuel ships, preventing them from entering the port of Hodeidah.
The Director of the National…
Fleeing drought, hunger, thousands trek to Somalia’s capital
MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Sitting under the hot sun, hungry women and children await food aid in a camp on the outskirts of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu. They have walked for days, fleeing the drought now ravaging a large part of rural Somalia.…
Funding Shortages are Threatening to Cut lifesaving Assistance for Millions of Vulnerable People…
Funding shortages are threatening to cut lifesaving assistance for millions of vulnerable people across Yemen. As of January, almost two-thirds of major UN aid programmes had already been reduced or closed due to funding gaps. Further cuts…
OCHA: UN Food Aid To Yemen Likely To Be Reduced
The United Nations has announced a reduction in food aid to Yemen due to what it calls a “lack of funding.”
In a statement, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA ) said that, “Funding shortages are…
Covid-19 update: Global infections are approaching 400 million
The global Covid death toll has passed 5.7 million, with a figure of 5,751,259 according to researchers at Johns Hopkins University. Meanwhile, infections have passed 397 million to a world wide figure of 397,430,717.
Covid -19…
Israeli Occupation Forces Arrest 6 Palestinians In West Bank
The Israeli occupation forces arrested on Tuesday six Palestinians in the West Bank.
Palestinian Wafa News Agency reported that the occupation forces stormed Beit Ummar town north of Hebron, Jalazun Refugee Camp north of Ramallah,…