Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Muammar al-Eryani strongly condemned the horrific crime committed by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militia, which resulted in the death of five children and injury to others in the al-Arsoom area of the al-Hashmah region in the al-Taziah district, northeast of Taiz Governorate over the explosion of a locally-made explosive device.
The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has risen to 55,297, with 128,426 injured, the Ministry of Health in afflicted Palestinian enclave said. The majority of the victims are women and children.
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed his intention to increase tariffs on foreign imports of steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, which will increase pressure on steel producers worldwide and threaten to escalate his trade war.
Saudi Al-Hilal FC has been eliminated from the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Fluminense FC from Brazil in the quarterfinals. The match was held at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
RIYADH - SABA
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Dr. Shaya Zindani met today with the Head of the United Nations Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement (UNMHA), retired Major General Michael Perry.
The Minister was briefed by the UN official on the mission's activities and issues related to its tasks, as well as the alignment of its work with relevant United Nations resolutions.
The Minister addressed the Houthi threats to international navigation, emphasizing the need for firm positions against weapon smuggling to the Houthi militias.
He underscored the importance of the mission's work in supporting the government's efforts to clear the mines that the militias have planted extensively and indiscriminately in Hodeidah.
For his part, the Head of the United Nations Mission expressed his appreciation for the cooperation and support of the government and local authorities in the liberated districts of Hodeidah.
He affirmed the mission's commitment to operate in accordance with its mandate and its readiness to address all challenges and issues in partnership with the Yemeni government.