The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center signed a joint cooperation agreement on Saturday, October 26, 2024, with the United Nations World Food Programme to provide food assistance to the most vulnerable families in Yemen, with a total cost of $25 million. The agreement was signed dur...
On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, the Office of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen emphasized the urgent need to abandon the zero-sum approach to safeguard the country's economy from further deterioration. The office stated that "positive signals must be translated into concrete actions that be...
On Thursday, October 24, 2024, UN Special Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg announced that he is actively engaged in discussions with officials from the Central Bank in both Sanaa and Aden to find technical and sustainable solutions to prevent a deeper economic collapse. This includes assessing optima...
A new UN report, compiled by the Global Program on Combatting Transnational Organized Crime and the UN Office on Drugs and Crime's Container Control Programme, details the sophisticated methods used by the Houthi group to smuggle weapons into Yemen. The report, released October 22nd, 2024, hig...
Hans Grundberg, the United Nations Special Envoy to Yemen, emphasized the urgent need for measures to de-escalate tensions in the Red Sea to prevent further destabilization. His remarks came at the conclusion of a two-day visit to Cairo, where he met with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelattiy ...
On October 22, 2024, Yemen chaired an emergency meeting of the Arab League Council at the level of permanent representatives, focusing on strategies for Arab and international action to halt the brutal genocide and forced displacement perpetrated by Israel against the Palestinian people, particula...
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has accused the Iran-backed Houthi movement, classified as a terrorist organization, of exploiting the UN-brokered truce in Yemen, which began in April 2022, to bolster their military capabilities. The report alleges that the Houthis have subsequently u...
The Yemeni Journalists Syndicate reported on Monday that the National Resistance Forces, stationed on the western coast and led by Presidential Council member Tariq Saleh, have detained journalist Adel Al-Nuzaili for the past five days. In a statement reviewed by "Barran Press," the s...
Cairo — On Monday, October 21, 2024, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Atti reiterated Egypt’s steadfast support for Yemen’s unity, territorial integrity, and the independence of its institutions. He emphasized the significance of Yemen's stability for both Egyptian nation...
A community committee in Taiz province, southwestern Yemen, announced on Monday, October 21, 2024, that 88% of the families removed from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) aid lists are "extremely poor and impoverished." In a statement reviewed by "Barran Press," ...
Amid the ongoing conflict in Yemen, which escalated following the Houthi group's takeover of the capital, Sana'a, on September 21, 2014, millions of Yemenis continue to face severe economic and humanitarian challenges. According to UN data, 17 million Yemenis are experiencing food insec...
The United Nations reported on Saturday that the number of Yemenis experiencing high levels of food insecurity in areas under the control of the internationally recognized Yemeni government has increased by 100,000 people over the past three months, bringing the total to nearly half of the populat...
The United Nations reported on Saturday that the number of Yemenis experiencing high levels of food insecurity in areas under the control of the internationally recognized Yemeni government has increased by 100,000 people over the past three months, bringing the total to nearly half of the populat...
The office of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, announced on Saturday that he met with senior U.S. officials to discuss the latest developments in Yemen and ways to strengthen an inclusive political process led by the United Nations amid escalating regional military tensions that und...
The Yemeni Teachers' Union has warned of escalating actions to ensure the fulfillment of its demands, holding the internationally designated terrorist group, the Houthis, fully responsible for the deterioration of the educational process. In a statement reviewed by "Barran Press,"...
The United Nations Human Rights Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Tuesday, presented by the United Arab Emirates on behalf of the Arab Group, focusing on "providing technical assistance and capacity-building for Yemen in the field of human rights." In a statement published o...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government renewed its call for international support on Tuesday to address the humanitarian and economic crises in the country, while also seeking to bolster its capabilities to protect its territorial waters and deter Houthi aggression. In a statement del...
The American Center for Justice (ACJ) expressed "deep concern" on Wednesday regarding confirmed reports that the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization, has referred several Yemeni employees to the criminal prosecution office for investigation without allowing access to the...
The United Nations announced on Wednesday that the death toll from the cholera outbreak in Yemen has increased significantly, reaching 720 fatalities since March. The organization warned that the humanitarian situation in the country continues to deteriorate due to ongoing conflict and regional in...
On Monday, the United Nations Security Council announced that it will convene several important sessions this week in light of the escalating situation in the Middle East, with discussions focusing on Lebanon, Yemen, and Western Sahara. Regarding Yemen, the Security Council stated that an open ...