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.
Baoom demands unified international stand against Houthi harassment of health aid orgs
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RIYADH-SABA
Minister of Public Health and Population Nasser Baoom has demanded a unified international stand against the persistent Houthi harassment of aid organizations in the regions the rebel militia still control.
Participating in the 67th virtual session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean, Baoom said the militia’s harassments disrupted the organization’s missions and caused once eradicated diseases like infant polio to make a come back in the provinces of Saada, Hajjah and elsewhere.
He called on the international community to help the government as it struggles to maintain providing health services to all Yemeni regions without exception and counter the scourge of coronavirus.