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Af’ar Customs Post foils attempt to smuggle medical devices & equipment
Al-Bayda - SABA: The Af’ar Customs Post in Rada’a District, Al-Bayda Governorate, in cooperation with security agencies, thwarted an attempt to smuggle medical devices and equipment. Director of the Post, Fahd Haza’a, told the Yemeni News Agency...

8 important facts about world hunger
1 in 11 people globally go hungry. Malnutrition causes nearly half of child deaths worldwide, yet most kids go untreated. The IRC delivers lifesaving nutrition services in 21 countries. Support the IRC's response. The United Nations' second...

Yemen Imposes Equation of Dignity for Gaza… Normalization Regimes Sink into Mire of Shame
Yemen Imposes Equation of Dignity for Gaza… Normalization Regimes Sink into Mire of Shame Sana’a - Saba: While countries and peoples in Latin and Central America, as well as Africa, take courageous stances against the systematic crimes of genocide...

Saudi authorities foil attempt to smuggle tonnes of illegal drugs
Saudi authorities have thwarted attempts to smuggle more than 350,000 amphetamine tablets, 1.5 million tablets subject to medical circulation regulations, 2.6 tonnes of hashish, and 144 tonnes of the narcotic qat, the Saudi Press Agency Spa said...

Yemen facing 'disastrous' hunger amid conflict, Red Sea crisis
Malnutrition levels are particularly impacting children under five in Yemen [Getty/file photo] Food insecurity in Yemen has reached "disastrous levels", the UN warned on Tuesday, with more than 17 million people going hungry every day in the Gulf...

Yemen cracks down on migrant smuggling after deadly boat tragedy kills 92 Ethiopians
Yemeni authorities have launched a crackdown on migrant smuggling networks after a boat capsized off Abyan province, killing 92 Ethiopian migrants. Security forces will seize smuggling vessels and urge public cooperation to prevent further...

Ibb health sector launches Prophet’s birthday celebrations, Gaza solidarity activities
Ibb health sector launches Prophet’s birthday celebrations, Gaza solidarity activities Ibb - Saba: The health office in Ibb governorate inaugurated celebrations for the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday on Friday, highlighting the importance of learning...

Al-Amal Compound & Hospital in Khan Younis, Incur Damaged Due to Bombing
Khan Younis - Saba: The Palestinian Red Crescent announced that the administrative Al-Amal Compound in Khan Younis sustained various damages as a result of the Israeli enemy targeting a house opposite the complex. The Red Crescent explained in a...

Gaza Civil Defense: Sick cases increase recently
Gaza - Saba: The General Directorate of Civil Defense in the Gaza Strip confirmed an increase in the number of medical cases its crews have dealt with in shelters and camps over the past few days. In a press statement today, Monday, received by...

Warning over return of 19th century disease after 4,332 deaths
Neil Shaw Assistant Editor 10:46, 15 Aug 2025Updated 10:46, 15 Aug 2025 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an alert over the rising number of cases of cholera after thousands of deaths. Cholera is an acute infectious disease caused by...

Yemen Enforces Ban on Foreign Currency for Trade
(MENAFN) Yemen’s internationally-recognized government declared on Tuesday that all commercial transactions within its controlled territories must exclusively use the Yemeni rial, banning foreign currencies for domestic trade and services. A local...

Yemen situation 'deeply fragile' amid broader regional conflict, UN envoy says
The situation in Yemen is "deeply fragile" and has been exacerbated by the spillover of the Israel-Gaza war, the UN's envoy to the country said on Monday. Hans Grundberg told the UN Security Council that regional turmoil "continues to erode...

Yemen: ‘Regional turmoil continues to erode prospects for peace,’ Security Council hears
Yemen continues to be one of the world’s most food-insecure countries following over 12 years of war between the Saudi-backed coalition supporting the internationally recognised Government and Ansar Allah – as the rebels are officially known –...

[Yemen : OCHA urges Security Council to prevent starvation
Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Yemen by Ramesh Rajasingham, OCHA Director of Coordination, on behalf of Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator New York, 12...

Yemen: “Regional disorders continue to erode prospects for peace”, “The Security Council hears
Yemen continues to be one of the countries most inserted by food in the world after more than 12 years of war between the coalition supported by Saoudie supporting the government internationally recognized and Ansar Allah – as the rebels are...
Yemeni gov't bans foreign currency in domestic trade
ADEN, Yemen, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Yemen's internationally-recognized government mandated on Tuesday that all commercial transactions in areas under its control must use the Yemeni rial, banning foreign currencies for domestic trade and services....

Yemen bans use of foreign currency in local trade
Yemen's internationally-recognized government announced on Tuesday that all commercial transactions within areas under its control must be conducted using the Yemeni rial, prohibiting the use of foreign currencies for domestic trade and services....

Minister of Culture, Tourism Checks on Health of Stage Actor Mohammed Mu’id
Sana’a – SABA: Minister of Culture and Tourism Dr. Ali al-Yafei, accompanied by First Undersecretary of the Ministry Dr. Issam al-Sanini, today visited stage and television actor Mohammed Muqbil Mu’id, who is receiving treatment at a hospital in...

Yemen govt bans foreign currency in domestic trade
Aden: Yemen's internationally-recognized government mandated on Tuesday that all commercial transactions in areas under its control must use the Yemeni rial, banning foreign currencies for domestic trade and services. According to the state-run...

Russia to send 75 mice into space aboard 'miniature hotel'
Russia is preparing to launch 75 mice and 1,000 fruit flies into space as part of a month-long mission that will show how cosmic radiation affects living organisms. The research by Roscosmos, Russia’s space agency, and the Institute of Biomedical...