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UN : Ten million face acute food shortages in Yemen

UN : Ten million face acute food shortages in Yemen

Nearly 10 million people are facing acute food shortages in Yemen and urgent action is needed to avert a famine, the UN's World Food Programme said…

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Health care workers quit jobs in Yemen fearing COVID-19

Health care workers quit jobs in Yemen fearing COVID-19

Many health care staff have quit their jobs in Yemen due to the high risk of contracting COVID-19, leaving the already-decimated healthcare system…

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Yemen's gov't records 9 new COVID-19 cases, 1,389 in total

Yemen's gov't records 9 new COVID-19 cases, 1,389 in total

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Yemen's government-controlled provinces increased to 1,389 on Saturday, as nine new cases were confirmed.…

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Yemen registers 24 new coronavirus infections, 1,380 in total

Yemen registers 24 new coronavirus infections, 1,380 in total

The total number of coronavirus infections in Yemen's government-controlled provinces augmented to 1,380 on Friday, as 24 new infections were repor…

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Yemen: Calls for UN to help release civilians held in Houthi prisons

Yemen: Calls for UN to help release civilians held in Houthi prisons

The Yemeni Abductees Mothers Association has called on the United Nations Security Council, the UN Secretary-General, and the UN envoy to Yemen, Ma…

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Millions of Yemen's children face starvation as coronavirus outbreak worsens, UNICEF warns

Millions of Yemen's children face starvation as coronavirus outbreak worsens, UNICEF warns

Issa Nasser, a 7-month-old Yemeni child, was suffering from severe malnutrition last week. “I don’t have anything to give him,” his fathe…

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Arab coalition cleared of rights violations in Yemen

Arab coalition cleared of rights violations in Yemen

The Joint Incidents Assessment Team (JIAT) of the Arab coalition for Yemen has investigated four cases that were reported in the media. It found th…

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UN Warns Yemen on Brink of Famine Again

UN Warns Yemen on Brink of Famine Again

War-torn Yemen is once again on the brink of famine as donor funds that averted catastrophe just 18 months ago have dried up, the country's UN huma…

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OCHA: Men make up 76% of COVID-19 cases in Yemen

OCHA: Men make up 76% of COVID-19 cases in Yemen

Men make up 76 per cent of all cases of the coronavirus in Yemen, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) rev…

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Yemen gov't confirms 19 new COVID-19 cases, 1,284 in total

Yemen gov't confirms 19 new COVID-19 cases, 1,284 in total

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Yemen's government-controlled provinces increased to 1,284 on Monday, as 19 new cases were confirmed.…

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Report: 66 violations of media freedoms committed in Yemen

Report: 66 violations of media freedoms committed in Yemen

The Yemeni Journalists Syndicate announced on Saturday that it had documented 66 violations committed against press freedoms in the country during…

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UAE launches 32 drinking water projects in Yemen’s Red Sea Coast

UAE launches 32 drinking water projects in Yemen’s Red Sea Coast

Over a three-year period, the UAE, represented by the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, launched 32 projects to provide drinking water in the governorate…

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Yemeni gov't records 17 new COVID-19 cases, 1,265 in total

Yemeni gov't records 17 new COVID-19 cases, 1,265 in total

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Yemen's government-controlled provinces increased to 1,265 on Sunday, after 17 new ones were confirmed.…

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Masam project clears 1,092 mines in Yemen during first week of July

Masam project clears 1,092 mines in Yemen during first week of July

Relief Center's project for clearing mines (Masam) in Yemen demined 1,092 mines during the first week of July 2020, including 3 antipersonnel mines…

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Yemen: Thousands of children’s lives at risk as healthcare services plummet

Yemen: Thousands of children’s lives at risk as healthcare services plummet

Healthcare for children in war-torn Yemen has been further devastated by a combination of funding cuts and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sav…

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Torrential floods wreak havoc in war-struck Yemen

Torrential floods wreak havoc in war-struck Yemen

The rainy season has brought misery to thousands in Yemen. The torrential rainfall and deadly floods claimed tens of lives, affected thousands of p…

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Yemen streamlines repatriation of stranded citizens abroad

Yemen streamlines repatriation of stranded citizens abroad

Yemen’s committee on coronavirus has made it easier to repatriate nationals who were stranded due the coronavirus pandemic, state news agency Saba…

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Oldham volunteers collect £70k for the needy in Yemen

Oldham volunteers collect £70k for the needy in Yemen

CAMPAIGNERS in Oldham have collected more than £70,000 for people in war-torn Yemen. Sixty volunteers have been involved in a series of f…

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KSrelief Distributes 1,800 Food Baskets in Yemen

KSrelief Distributes 1,800 Food Baskets in Yemen

King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed in Yemen on Friday 1,800 food baskets. The aid, which weighed up to…

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Foreign Minister Schallenberg: “Austria is providing urgently needed aid to Yemen”

Foreign Minister Schallenberg: “Austria is providing urgently needed aid to Yemen”

In the Council of Ministers on 30 June 2020, the Federal Government decided to allocate 1 million euros from the Foreign Disaster Fund (FDF) for Ye…

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