The European Union mission in Yemen announced the conclusion of the final phase of the joint program to enhance resilience in rural areas of Yemen, which has benefited more than 2.3 million people in eight governorates.
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 Canada Jamal al-Sallal discussed Saturday with the Head of the General Directorate for the Peninsula and Gulf Countries at Canadian Foreign Ministry mutual relations between the two countries in different fields.
Al-Sallal reviewed latest developments in Yemen, pointing to government's efforts for realizing peace on the basis of the three agreed upon references; the GCC Initiative, the outcomes of the National Dialogue Conference and Security Council's Resolution 2216.
He also reviewed efforts of the government in combating COVID-19, praising Canadian support to Yemen in this field and its support in political and humanitarian field.
For his part, the Canadian official confirmed his country's support to efforts of UN envoy for realizing peace in Yemen, and support to humanitarian situation in the country, especially support for combating coronavirus pandemic.