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Saudi Arabia delaying aid to Yemen is ‘killing children’, warns Save the Children
Islam World
March 7, 2017
Saudi Arabia delaying aid to Yemen is ‘killing children’, warns Save the Children
Children have died as a result of Saudi Arabia delaying aid for Yemen by months, a children’s rights group has…
Six dead as Saudi jets pound northern Yemen with cluster bombs
Islam World
March 6, 2017
Six dead as Saudi jets pound northern Yemen with cluster bombs
At least six civilians have lost their lives and several others sustained injuries when Saudi fighter jets carried out fresh…
23 ISIS militants killed in Zabul and Nangarhar provinces
Islam World
March 5, 2017
23 ISIS militants killed in Zabul and Nangarhar provinces
At least 23 ISIS militants were killed in separate operations conducted in southern Zabul and eastern Nangarhar provinces of Afghanistan.…
Yemen: UN Migration Agency reports displacement spike in Taiz Governorate
Islam World
March 5, 2017
Yemen: UN Migration Agency reports displacement spike in Taiz Governorate
With nearly 274,000 people displaced, Yemen’s Taiz is now among the crisis-torn country’s top five hosting governorates for such populations,…
UN health agency: Yemen’s health system another victim of war
Islam World
February 26, 2017
UN health agency: Yemen’s health system another victim of war
Acute shortage of critical medicines and limited fuel for electricity have put innocent lives in danger, the United Nations health…
Saudi Arabia ‘purchasing offensive weapons’
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February 18, 2017
Saudi Arabia ‘purchasing offensive weapons’
Military analysts at IHS Jane’s have revealed that Saudi Arabia and several other Western-backed Saudi-led Gulf countries are purchasing weapons…
Yemen: As food crisis worsens, UN agencies call for urgent assistance to avert catastrophe
Islam World
February 12, 2017
Yemen: As food crisis worsens, UN agencies call for urgent assistance to avert catastrophe
The number of food insecure people in Yemen has risen by three million in seven months, with an estimated 17.1…
UN seeks $2.1 billion to stave Yemen off famine in 2017
World
February 9, 2017
UN seeks $2.1 billion to stave Yemen off famine in 2017
The United Nations and humanitarian partners today launched an international appeal for $2.1 billion to provide life-saving assistance to 12…
UNICEF: 40% of Syrian children in Turkey not in school
World
January 24, 2017
UNICEF: 40% of Syrian children in Turkey not in school
About 380,000 Syrian children of school age are missing out on education in Turkey, raising the risk of a “lost…
UN updates death toll from Saudi war
World
January 18, 2017
UN updates death toll from Saudi war
The United Nations (UN) humanitarian coordinator for Yemen, Jamie McGoldrick, says the nearly two-year conflict in the impoverished Arab country…