Yemen
Aid agencies blame Saudi war, blockade for cholera outbreak in Yemen
Islam World
May 17, 2017
Aid agencies blame Saudi war, blockade for cholera outbreak in Yemen
International organizations, including the United Nations (UN) and the Red Cross, say the Saudi-led war on and embargo against Yemen…
ICRC: Cholera has claimed 115 lives in Yemen since April 27
Islam World
May 16, 2017
ICRC: Cholera has claimed 115 lives in Yemen since April 27
Yemen’s Health Ministry has declared a state of emergency in the capital Sana’a, which is being run by the Ansarullah…
UN warns Saudi attack on Yemen’s Hudaydah could displace thousands
World
May 11, 2017
UN warns Saudi attack on Yemen’s Hudaydah could displace thousands
The UN has warned that a Saudi attack on Yemen’s port city of Hudaydah could displace half a million civilians.…
WHO: Yemen cholera outbreak kills 25 people in a week
Islam World
May 10, 2017
WHO: Yemen cholera outbreak kills 25 people in a week
A cholera outbreak in Yemen killed 25 people this week, the World Health Organization said, as two years of war…
MSF: 570 suspected cholera cases treated in three weeks in Yemen
Islam World
May 9, 2017
MSF: 570 suspected cholera cases treated in three weeks in Yemen
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) says more than 570 suspected cases of cholera have been treated in Yemen during the past…
Germany’s Merkel tells Saudis to stop war on Yemen as arms sales go on
World
May 3, 2017
Germany’s Merkel tells Saudis to stop war on Yemen as arms sales go on
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on Riyadh to halt its military aggression against Yemen, despite Berlin continuing its arms…
Nearly $1.1 billion pledged for beleaguered Yemen at UN-led humanitarian conference
World
April 27, 2017
Nearly $1.1 billion pledged for beleaguered Yemen at UN-led humanitarian conference
With nearly two-thirds of war-torn Yemen – about 19 million people – in need of emergency support, the international community…
UN-led conference to mobilize global action to avert ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Yemen
Islam World
April 27, 2017
UN-led conference to mobilize global action to avert ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Yemen
The United Nations together with the governments of Sweden and Switzerland have convened a one-day conference in Genevato draw global…
Saudi war on Yemen may put 4.5 million Yemeni children out of school: UNICEF
Islam World
April 19, 2017
Saudi war on Yemen may put 4.5 million Yemeni children out of school: UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that the ongoing Saudi aggression against impoverished Yemen may deprive a whole…
Thousands take part in anti-Saudi protests in Yemen’s Sana’a
World
April 18, 2017
Thousands take part in anti-Saudi protests in Yemen’s Sana’a
Yemenis have taken part in a mass rally in protest at Saudi Arabia’s ongoing airstrikes against the impoverished country. …