Geopolitics
New York, As conflict continues to rage in Yemen, leading to widespread economic hardship and a rampant inflation, the World Food Programme (WFP) is sounding the alarm over soaring food prices that are affecting millions of Yemenis. more
Yemen: UN envoy asks Security Council for more support ‘to move back’ to the negotiating table

New York,: United Nations Special Envoy Martin Griffith told the Security Council on Tuesday that he never expected an easy mission when he convened Intra-Yemeni Consultations in Geneva l ...

UN to convene Yemen talks early next month in Geneva, envoy tells Security Council

New York: The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen announced on Thursday that after two years of stalled talks on resolving the crisis in the country, he plans to invite the warring par ...

UN agency warns conditions around Yemen’s key port city of Hudaydah still ‘very bad’, as staff rush to deliver aid

New York: United Nations migration agency staff in Yemen say the key port city of Hudaydah remains “a difficult environment” for the delivery of aid to thousands of people dis ...

Military escalation will have ‘serious consequences’ for Yemeni civilians, warns UN Special Envoy

New York: An attempt by a Saudi-led military coalition to take control of the Yemeni port of Hodeida from opposition Houthi forces “will have serious consequences” on an alrea ...

Yemen: Human suffering at risk of further deterioration, warns UN aid chief

New York: An escalation in fighting, increasing obstacles to aid delivery and lack of food and fuel, is compounding Yemen’s dire humanitarian crisis, the United Nations top relief o ...

'Uphold international humanitarian law' UN chief tells parties to Yemen conflict

New York: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres expressed deep concern on Wednesday over the “recent and sharp escalation” in the Yemen conflict, calling on ...

UN chief condemns fatal shooting of International Red Cross staffer in Yemen

York: The United Nations Secretary-General has condemned Sunday’s killing of a senior staff member working for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Yemen, who was ...

Donors pledge $2 billion to scale up aid delivery in Yemen; UN chief urges unrestricted access to make sure it reaches people in need

New York: An appeal that raised some $2 billion to help millions of people in Yemen was a “remarkable success of international solidarity” for the country’s war-weary pe ...

Yemen: UN Security Council condemns Houthi missile attacks targeting Saudi cities

New York: Reiterating the need for warring parties in Yemen to resume dialogue, the Security Council has condemned the latest missile attacks by the Houthi rebels targeting several cities ...