Marib Authorities Discuss UN Response Plan for Next Year with UNHCR

Marib Authorities Discuss UN Response Plan for Next Year with UNHCR

Local authorities in Marib Governorate (northeastern Yemen) met with the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, to discuss the inclusion of the humanitarian response plan for the governorate within the UN's overall Yemen response plan for the coming year, which will begin its pr...

Yemeni Concerns Rise Over UN Roadmap and Government Concessions

Yemeni Concerns Rise Over UN Roadmap and Government Concessions

Yemeni anxieties have escalated following a series of concessions made by the internationally recognized Yemeni government in favor of the Houthi group, internationally designated as a terrorist organization. The latest concession involves the government's retreat from decisions made by the Ce...

Yemeni Officials Celebrate Lifting of Sanctions on Saleh and Son

Yemeni Officials Celebrate Lifting of Sanctions on Saleh and Son

Several prominent Yemeni figures have welcomed the decision by the UN Security Council's sanctions committee to lift sanctions on former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and his son, Ahmed Ali Abdullah Saleh. Ali Mohsen Saleh al-Ahmar, former Vice President of Yemen, expressed his congratulatio...

Daily Laborer Becomes First Presidential Candidate in Tunisia

Daily Laborer Becomes First Presidential Candidate in Tunisia

The filing period for Tunisia's upcoming presidential election, scheduled for October, officially began on Monday with the submission of a candidacy by daily laborer Fathi Krimi, according to local media reports. The Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) received Krimi's appli...

EU Renews Support for Yemeni Government's Reform Efforts

EU Renews Support for Yemeni Government's Reform Efforts

The European Union (EU) reaffirmed its support for the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council and the internationally recognized government's efforts to implement financial and administrative reforms, and combat corruption. This statement came during a virtual meeting on Monday, July 29, 20...

Yemeni Colonel Laid to Rest in Marib After Death in Line of Duty

Yemeni Colonel Laid to Rest in Marib After Death in Line of Duty

The body of Colonel Ali Abdullah Al-Shehri, Deputy Head of the Supply and Logistics Department in the Sixth Military Region, was laid to rest in the city of Marib on Saturday, July 27th, 2024. According to the website "September Net," affiliated with the Yemeni Armed Forces, Al-Shehri...

Two Dead, 1,300 Shelters Damaged in Floods in Yemen's Sa'dah

Two Dead, 1,300 Shelters Damaged in Floods in Yemen's Sa'dah

 The United Nations has reported two deaths and damage to 1,300 shelters for internally displaced persons (IDPs) following floods that swept through Sa'dah governorate in northern Yemen, a region controlled by the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the UN. The info...