Top UN officials met in the margins of the 76th General Assembly on Thursday, with a strong call to action to stamp out gender-based violence (GBV), amid a rise in forced displacement and other humanitarian emergencies around the globe.
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The Riyadh-based King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has organized in Aden Governorate, Yemen, a training course on treatment procedures for the novel coronavirus.
The course is conducted in cooperation with the therapeutic (...)
The crisis in Yemen, now in its seventh year of war, continues unabated, with thousands of people displaced and millions "a step away from starvation", the UN Humanitarian Relief Coordinator said on Wednesday during a high-level side event on the (...)
In his speech to the high-level General Debate at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi called for an end to United States sanctions against his country, describing them as a method of waging war.
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The Coalition forces expressed regret at the biased United Nations linkage of unfounded claim of civilian casualties alleged to have happened following a Coalition airstrike and the wanton slaying of nine Yemeni civilians by the Houthi militia (...)
The Custodian of Two Holy Mosques King Salman confirmed Saudi Arabia's perpetual commitment with the international legitimacy principles and resolutions, respect of national sovereignty of all countries and non-interference in other countries (...)
Advisor at the Royal Court and General Supervisor of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Dr. Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah confirmed that Saudi Arabia has for many years been the largest donor country to Yemen, providing (...)
The UAE has expressed its condemnation of the attempts of the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia to carry out an attack through two booby-trapped boats in the Red Sea port of Salif, which were intercepted by the Coalition forces.
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With humanity on the edge of an abyss, and moving in the wrong direction, the world must wake up, Secretary-General António Guterres said in his keynote address to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday.
Outlining six "Great Divides" that must be (...)
NEOM — The Cabinet, headed by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, approved on Tuesday the rules governing privatization.
At the outset of the session, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques thanked Allah Almighty for the bestowed (...)
The international community must continue to support Afghanistan, the Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani told the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, warning against potential boycott in the wake of the Taliban takeover.
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Deputy Chief of the General Staff and Acting Commander of the Joint Forces Lt. Gen. Mutlaq Bin Salem Al-Azaima met here Monday with Yemeni Prime Minister Dr. Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed Sabri, accompanied by Yemeni Finance Minister Salem Saleh Bin Brik (...)
The terrorist Houthi militia executed on Sunday nine civilians, including a minor, in the insurgency-held capital of Sanaa after accusing them of involvement in the targeted killing of Saleh Al-Samad in April 2018.
Al-Samad, who held the post of (...)
The Kingdom of Bahrain has strongly condemned the terrorist Houthi militia's launch of a number of drones toward the city of Jazan in Saudi Arabia. It praised the vigilance of the forces of the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen, which were (...)
The Ambassadors to Yemen from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the United Kingdom, and the Chargé d'Affaires of the United States met on Wednesday (Sept.15) to discuss the situation in Yemen, in particular matters related to Yemen's (...)
RIYADH — The Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) condemned the terrorist Houthi militia's attacks on Saudi Arabia.
In a statement issued at the end of the 149th session of the council at the level of foreign ministers here on (...)
GENEVA — Saudi Arabia rejected the report of the UN Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen, calling it politicized and misleading.
The Kingdom also emphasized that it favors a Yemeni-Yemeni solution on the basis of (...)
UN human rights chief, Michelle Bachelet on Monday deplored "multiple and severe reports of alleged gross violations of human rights, humanitarian and refugee law" committed by all parties to the conflict in Tigray.
In an update to the UN Human (...)
The clashes among global powers are instrumental in constantly changing the scenario in the world and its balance of power. As far as nations, peoples and societies are concerned, nothing remains the same and this is also the case with countries and (...)
The Cabinet on Tuesday approved the establishment of "General Authority for Defense Development", which enjoys legal entity and financial and administrative independence and is linked to the Prime Minister.
The Authority defines the objectives of (...)
RIYADH — Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan reiterated on Sunday that Kingdom has advocated for the release of all documents related to the Sept. 11 attacks. He affirmed that they show no involvement of Saudi Arabia in any way.
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Israel's defense minister Benny Gantz on Sunday alleged that Iran's Kashan Airbase is being used to train "terrorists from Yemen, Iraq, Syria and Lebanon" to operate Iranian-made drones to carry out regional attacks.
"One of the most significant (...)
The Arab Coalition forces intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden Houthi drone launched towards Saudi Arabia's Khamis Mushait, the Coalition said in a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) on Saturday.
The militia's attempts to (...)
Saudi Arabia stands in solidarity with the American people and its leadership, Fahad Nazer, the Saudi Embassy spokesperson in Washington said on the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Nazer said on his official twitter account: (...)
The complexities of the years-long war in Yemen "multiply as the conflict drags on", the country's new UN envoy told the Security Council on Friday, adding that he was "under no illusions about the difficulty of the task" at hand.
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