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.
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Vice President Lt. Gen. Ali Mohsen Saleh, met on Wednesday, with the German Deputy Ambassador to Yemen, Jan Gerald, to discuss developments on the national arena and bilateral relations between the two friendly countries.
The Vice President praised the German support for humanitarian aid efforts, and international peace brokerage efforts for Yemen.
The Vice President emphasized the interest of the Yemeni leadership's interest in achieving peace and positive interaction with all international efforts towards this goal. The Vice President made clear however that the Iranian-backed Houthi militia have met all peace efforts with more military escalation, terrorism and intensification of crimes and violations against the Yemeni civilians.
He noted that the militia keep launching ballistic missiles and drones at civilian places in Yemen and Saudi Arabia and keep targeting international navigation with booby-trapped boats.
The Vice President referred to the efforts made by Saudi Arabia to complete the implementation of the Riyadh Agreement, stressing the government's keenness to get the deal implemented and rejection of any obstacles that prevent unifying efforts to restore the state.