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Arab World A vendor displays different types of spices for sale at a market amid rising inflation, in Sanaa, Yemen, 09 February 2025. (EPA)

UN Estimates More Than 17 Million Yemenis Will Face Acute Food Insecurity in 2025

The United Nations estimates that over 17 million people in Yemen, the majority located in Houthi-controlled areas, will face acute food insecurity this year,…

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Arab World The Houthis threatened to resume their attacks in the Red Sea if the ceasefire in Gaza fails (EPA) 

World’s Top Shipping Companies Say Won’t Send Vessels Back to Red Sea

Despite a Houthi pledge not to attack ships in the Red Sea as long as a ceasefire in Gaza holds, big shipping companies said they won’t send vessels back to…

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Arab World  In Yemen around 3.3 million IDPs are living in family hosting arrangements and rental accommodation (UN)

UN Appeal for Aid to Support 10 Million Yemenis

The United Nations and partners launched last week the 2025 Yemen Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan, seeking urgent humanitarian and protection assistance…

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Arab World Houthis demonstrate in the center of the capital Sanaa against American and British strikes on their positions. (AP)

Houthi Charges of Espionage: A Tool to Intimidate, Control the Population

The Houthi militia has recently released several individuals it had abducted for celebrating Yemen’s September Revolution. However, over the past few days,…

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Arab World Yemen receives high levels of rainfall annually (AFP)

Experts Warn Floods to Continue to Impact Humanitarian Situation in Yemen

Although Yemen's rainy season nears its end, experts on Thursday warned of heavy showers in several areas across the country, nevertheless with a decrease in…

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Arab World The Houthis prevented Ahmed al-Rahwi from naming the head of his office. (Houthi media)

Houthis in Yemen Strip their Head of Govt of his Powers

The Iran-backed Houthi militias have prevented their so-called prime minister, Ahmed al-Rahwi, from naming the head of his office. The Houthis have instead…

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Arab World A schematic of the area that the Houthi group decided to allocate to an investor (X)

Outrage in Yemen Over Houthi Takeover of Sanaa University Land

The decision to transfer land from Sanaa University to investors connected with the Houthi group has caused outrage among Yemen’s academics and raised fears…

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Arab World Massive losses have been inflicted on the people of Tihamah in Yemen due to the floods, affecting lives, property, and agricultural lands (X)

Yemen Urges Aid for Tihamah Residents After Deadly Floods

Yemen’s Tihamah region on the Red Sea coast is facing a severe crisis after days of heavy rain caused deadly flash floods. The disaster has killed at least 45…

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