The United Nations Security Council convened on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, for a meeting focused on the situation in the Middle East, with a particular emphasis on Yemen. The session included briefings and statements from various members, addressing the ongoing conflict in Yemen and the escalating te...
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, July 24, welcomed the announcement by the Office of the United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, regarding an agreement between the internationally recognized Yemeni government and the Houthis on de-escalation measures concerning the banking sector and Yem...
The Supreme Council of Popular Resistance in Yemen on Wednesday, July 24, denounced the reversal of decisions made by the Yemeni Central Bank and other government decrees, calling it a "surrender agreement." The council urged a national and popular stance to oppose this "agreement.&...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government is making arrangements to resume oil exports through the Nashimah port in Shabwah Governorate (eastern Yemen). This follows an announcement by UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, that Yemeni parties have reached an agreement on the...
The Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Jassim Mohammed Al-Budaiwi, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, welcomed the announcement by the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, regarding an agreement between the Yemeni government and the Houthis on de-escalation measures co...
The UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting on Monday, July 22, 2024, at the request of the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, to discuss a drone attack on Tel Aviv claimed by the Houthi group, a group internationally designated as a terrorist organization. The attack, which ...
The Office of the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, announced on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, that the internationally recognized Yemeni government and the Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, have reached an agreement on several de-escalation measures co...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, expressed its welcome for the agreement announced by the UN Special Envoy for Yemen regarding the "reversal of recent decisions affecting banks and the banking sector, the resumption of flights through Sana'a Inte...
The UN Security Council will hold its regular monthly open briefing and closed consultations on Yemen on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. According to a statement from the UN's website, monitored by "Barran Press," the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, and the Acting Under-Secret...
The Governor of Yemen's Central Bank, Ahmed al-Mabaqi has resigned, citing the government's reversal of recent bank decisions aimed at regulating the banking sector and overseeing banks. The resignation was confirmed on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, by local sources. Al-Mabaqi submi...
UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg warned the UN Security Council on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, of the risk of a full-scale return to war in Yemen, highlighting the potential humanitarian suffering and regional repercussions. During his briefing to the Council, Grundberg expressed concern a...
A tragic incident occurred in Sana'a on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, when a school wall collapsed, killing two young girls and injuring four others. The incident took place at the "Jidr" school, located behind the Yemeni-Egyptian Hospital in the Jidr area of Bani Harith district. ...
The Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by the international community, has imposed new restrictions on UN organizations and international agencies in areas under its control, following a widespread crackdown that saw the detention of dozens of staff members. A document i...
The Prime Minister of Yemen's internationally recognized government, Ahmed bin Mubarak, has accused the Houthi rebels of endangering the lives of dozens of UN and international organization workers by abducting them. In a letter to UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday, July...
The United Nations has reported that a Yemeni woman dies every two hours during pregnancy or childbirth due to lack of access to reproductive health services. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) stated on X, formerly known as Twitter, that "Yemen is experiencing a high rate of preve...
The local authority in Marib governorate, eastern Yemen, launched a two-year humanitarian response plan for the governorate on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, amidst a large gathering of international, regional, and UN organizations. The plan, published in a large-format book in both Arabic and English...
The internationally recognized Yemeni government on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, discussed a "vision for recovery and reconstruction of Yemen" with the United Nations. The war-torn country has been embroiled in a devastating conflict for a decade, leaving its infrastructure and economy in rui...
The Director General of the Public Health and Population Office in Marib governorate, Dr. Ahmed Al-Obadi, confirmed on Sunday, July 14th, 2024, that final preparations have been completed for the launch of the second round of the emergency polio vaccination campaign. The campaign is scheduled to b...
The Houthi group, designated as a terrorist organization by several countries, has detained a former employee of the US embassy and a telecommunications businessman, according to reports on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. These arrests are part of a wider crackdown on local and international staff that beg...
Six banks targeted by sanctions from the Central Bank of Yemen (CBY) temporarily closed their branches in Aden and Taiz on Sunday, July 14, 2024, in protest of the CBY's decision to revoke their licenses and suspend their access to the SWIFT system. The banks, including Al-Kereemy Ban...