Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council Dr. Rashad Mohammed al-Alimi sent Saturday a congratulatory message to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the occasion of the anniversary of his country's independence.
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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Yemen's Ambassador to Beirut Abdullah al-Duais discussed Wednesday with the Secretary General of Lebanese Foreign Ministry and Expatriates Hani al-Shemaitly latest political developments in Yemen.
Al-Duais reviewed situation developments in Aden after the UAE- backed Southern Transitional Council's armed rebellion and UAE air raids against the national army in Aden and Abyan leaving hundreds of killed and injured people.
He confirmed government's rejection to arming and supporting military groups out of the state, pointing to Saudi Arabia's positive role for correcting mistakes through calling for dialogues and supporting internationally recognized government.
For his part, Ambassador al-Shemaitly confirmed Lebanese government's support to Yemen's government for imposing its sovereignty across its territories and protecting its Yemen's unity and security.
He hoped finding a political solution as soon as possible for ending suffering of the Yemeni people.