The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates for Politcal Affairs Dr. Mansour Baggash held discussions today, Friday, with the Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Van Phuc over bilateral cooperation in the field of the academic, education and training.
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.
The Bank of Italy (the central bank) announced that the country's GDP grew by 0.3 percent in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter, driven by an increase in consumption and investment, in addition to limited American demand.
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.
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Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Najeeb al-Awj and the Turkish ambassador to Yemen Farouk Bozqoor discussed mechanisms of allocating a $100 million grant from Turkey to relief aid and development in Yemen.
It was agreed to grant 180 scholarships to Yemeni students in Turkish universities.
They discussed opening a Turkish language center in Yemen to prepare Yemeni students for pursuing education in Turkey early.
It was also agreed that Turkey will offer treatment for 100 Yemeni patients and wounded persons in Turkish hospitals.