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[China Signals Readiness to Support Yemen’s Security Capacity Through Strategic Cooperation
Sana’a — China has expressed its readiness to support Yemen in strengthening its internal security capabilities, as part of a broader effort to deepen bilateral cooperation and promote regional stability. The announcement follows high-level...
Russia and Iran on a spiraling downward trajectory
Russia and Iran have seen their political influence and economic fortunes spiral on a downward trajectory these last two years. From positions of global military and financial strength paralleled only by China and the USA, both these totalitarian...
London: The Surprising Capital of Political Islam
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UN Rejects Houthi Accusations of 'Espionage' against its Staff in Yemen
The United Nations strongly rejected on Friday accusations by Houthi leader Abdulmalik al-Houthi that UN staff in Yemen were “spying” for the United States and Israel. Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General Stephane Dujarric said the...
[Philippine Gov't Confirms Arrival of Filipino Sailor’s Remains Killed in Houthi Missile Attack in Gulf of Aden
Aden — The Philippine government has confirmed the arrival of the remains of a Filipino sailor who was killed in a Houthi missile strike targeting a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Aden earlier this month. The sailor was part of the crew aboard...
Yemen's Houthi rebels have raided a UN facility in the capital Sanaa but all staff are safe, a UN official says
CAIRO (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels have raided a UN facility in the capital Sanaa but all staff are safe, a UN official says. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels raid UN facility but all staff reported safe
Cairo: The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Saturday raided a UN facility in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, a UN official said, but all staff were reported to be safe. Jean Alam, a spokesman for the UN resident coordinator for Yemen, said Houthi security...
Yemen's Houthi rebels raid UN facility
The rebels raided UN offices in Sanaa on August 31 and detained 19 employees, according to the UN. They later released the deputy director of the UNICEF office in the country but still hold more than 50 people, including many associated with aid...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels raid a UN facility but all staff are reported safe
By: Samy Magdy, The Associated Press Posted: 11:30 AM CDT Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 CAIRO (AP) — The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Saturday raided a U.N. facility in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, a U.N. official said, but all staff were reported to be...
Houthi rebels in Yemen detain 9 UN employees
CAIRO -- Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have detained nine employees of the United Nations as part of a long-running crackdown on the organization, the U.N. said. The detentions brings the number of detained U.N. workers in Houthi-held...
12 UN workers allowed to leave Yemen after detention by Houthi rebels, UN says
NEW YORK — Twelve international United Nations employees who had been held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels inside their compound flew out of the rebel-held capital on Wednesday, the UN said. The Iran-backed Houthis raided the UN compound in the capital...
Ranked: The World’s Largest Economies in 2026
Ranked: The World’s Largest Economies in 2026 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...
Jews & Conspiracy Mentality: Past and Present
Sana'a - Saba: The Republic of Yemen dealt with the Zionist threats with utmost seriousness and responsibility, knowing that these threats stemmed from the damage inflicted on the Zionist military and economic infrastructure by Yemeni missile...
Saudi Arabia Appoints Kingdom’s New Grand Mufti
Dubai~ Saudi Arabia appointed a prominent ultraconservative scholar late Wednesday as the country’s new grand mufti, the kingdom’s top religious scholar. Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan, 90, took over the position, the state-run Saudi Press...
Ranked: Countries With the Largest Forests in 2025
Ranked: 35 Countries With the Largest Forests in 2025 See visuals like this from many other data creators on our Voronoi app. Download it for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key...
The Darién Gap Straddling Panama and Colombia is a Mass Migrant Graveyard that Exemplifies Injustice of Today’s Global Economy
[Source: greenmatters.com] MAGA warnings of an enemy invasion through the gap helps justify cruel policies targeting vulnerable people who have been victimized by U.S. foreign policy Known in Spanish as Tapón del Darién, the Darién Gap is a...
Letter to the Editor: The inherent politics of memorialization
Memory is not apolitical, violence does not exist in a vacuum, and there is no honest way to examine and memorialize an event like the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 and not consider them within the context of the world that preceded and followed them....
UN official warns of unexploded weapons dangers in Gaza
New York – Saba: The head of the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) mission in occupied Palestine, Luke Irving, warned of the dangers of unexploded weapons in Gaza. Irving said in a blog post on the X network, received by the Yemeni News...
Saudi Arabia names Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan as new grand mufti
Saudi Arabia has appointed prominent ultraconservative scholar Sheikh Saleh bin Fawzan al-Fawzan as the kingdom's new grand mufti — the country's highest religious authority. The state-run Saudi Press Agency reported yesterday (22 October) that...
UN chief refutes Houthi accusations against staff in Yemen
HAMILTON, Canada UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday expressed deep concern over the continued accusations made by Yemen’s Houthis against UN personnel as "dangerous and unacceptable." "The Secretary-General is gravely concerned by the...