Yemen
UN: Yemen grappling with ‘vicious’ combination of worst crises
World
July 27, 2017
UN: Yemen grappling with ‘vicious’ combination of worst crises
The United Nations has warned that the catastrophic situation in Yemen is turning into a combination of the world’s worst…
WHO: Yemen suffering world’s largest outbreak of cholera
World
July 26, 2017
WHO: Yemen suffering world’s largest outbreak of cholera
Yemen is currently witnessing “the biggest outbreak of cholera in the world”, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, TedrosGhebreyesus, said today.…
UK Government approved Saudi arms deals worth £238m six months after deadly Yemen funeral air strike
World
July 25, 2017
UK Government approved Saudi arms deals worth £238m six months after deadly Yemen funeral air strike
The British government licensed £283m worth of arms sales to Saudi Arabia in the six months after an air strike…
Around 600,000 cholera cases expected in Yemen by late 2017, Red Cross warns
World
July 24, 2017
Around 600,000 cholera cases expected in Yemen by late 2017, Red Cross warns
Cholera cases in Yemen are expected to at least double by the end of 2017 to more than 600,000, the…
CARE: Yemen situation ‘absolute shame on humanity’
World
July 23, 2017
CARE: Yemen situation ‘absolute shame on humanity’
International humanitarian agency Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE) has voiced alarm at the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, calling…
Yemen’s cholera epidemic world’s worst: Oxfam
Islam World
July 23, 2017
Yemen’s cholera epidemic world’s worst: Oxfam
The Oxfam charity group says the cholera epidemic in Yemen, which is the subject of a Saudi Arabian war and…
Saudi air raid leaves 8 Yemeni fishermen dead, another missing
Islam World
July 23, 2017
Saudi air raid leaves 8 Yemeni fishermen dead, another missing
At least eight fishermen have been killed and another has gone missing when Saudi fighter jets carried out an airstrike…
Saudi warplanes kill 19 displaced Yemenis in Ta’izz
Islam World
July 19, 2017
Saudi warplanes kill 19 displaced Yemenis in Ta’izz
Saudi warplanes have targeted three displaced families in Yemen’s southwestern province of Ta’izz, killing 19 Yemenis. Saudi warplanes…
WHO: Cholera outbreak in Yemen poses risk to Hajj pilgrims
Islam World
July 16, 2017
WHO: Cholera outbreak in Yemen poses risk to Hajj pilgrims
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the cholera outbreak in Yemen could spread during the annual Hajj pilgrimage…
UN: Cholera may accelerate famine in Yemen as resources shift
World
July 13, 2017
UN: Cholera may accelerate famine in Yemen as resources shift
Yemen’s growing cholera epidemic may accelerate looming famine, as limited resources are shifted away from malnutrition and other programs to…