-
Saudi Arabia, UAE used Israeli spyware to hack phones of three dozen journalists: Report
Dec 21, 2020 06:16A report says operatives linked to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates hacked the phones of dozens of Qatar-based Al Jazeera journalists using an Israeli spyware.
-
Saudi war, blockade kill 100,000 Yemeni newborns every year: Health ministry
Dec 20, 2020 15:52A Yemeni health ministry official says 100,000 newborns die every year in the impoverished country due to the ongoing war of aggression and total blockade imposed on Yemen by the Saudi-led military coalition.
-
Yemen is still suffering
Dec 20, 2020 07:23Beyond the starvation and malnutrition, war-torn Yemen has been the site of cholera epidemics, and medical shortages so extreme and so long that some chronic illnesses, like diabetes, killed the bulk of those inflicted simply from going untreated too long. Saudi airstrikes continue to kill large numbers of people, mainly civilians, and those strikes have fuelled international outcry, yet no decisive action by the UN to force an end to the conflict and hold the Saudi-led culprits to account.
-
EU complicit in Saudi-UAE genocide in Yemen: Parliament member
Dec 20, 2020 05:40A member of the European Parliament has censured Europe’s double standards on human rights, saying the EU is complicit in crimes and atrocities perpetrated by the Saudi-led coalition against Yemen.
-
UK MPs urge sanctions on Riyadh for detaining bin Nayef, other royals
Dec 19, 2020 00:04British lawmakers have raised renewed concerns over the unlawful detention of the former Saudi crown prince and other royals, calling on London and other governments to slap sanctions on the kingdom over its growing human rights abuses.
-
Receiving Nobel Prize, World Food Programme chief warns 'we are losing battle against hunger'
Dec 17, 2020 15:19As the Saudi-led, U.S.-backed assault on the impoverished nation of Yemen continues, food prices are spiking alongside a collapsing domestic currency—a situation the WFP chief described as "a huge blow in a country that imports 80% of its food."
-
Iran opposes any act of sabotage against maritime safety, intl. trade after fuel tanker blast
Dec 17, 2020 02:25Iran opposes any act of sabotage against maritime safety and international trade security after an explosion hit a fuel tanker off the Saudi Port of Jeddah.
-
Saudi Arabia holds hundreds of African migrants in appalling conditions: HRW
Dec 16, 2020 04:05Human Rights Watch (HRW) says Saudi Arabia has held in a deportation center hundreds of mostly Ethiopian migrant workers in “appalling” conditions, calling for their immediate release.
-
UN chief urges countries to help address economic crisis in war-torn Yemen
Dec 16, 2020 04:00United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on world countries to provide financial assistance to resolve the severe economic crisis in Yemen, which has been under incessant attacks by a Saudi-led coalition over the past several years.
-
Political sarcasm: Yemen’s Ansarullah offer to help protect Saudi ports
Dec 15, 2020 12:08In the wake of an explosion at a Saudi fuel transport terminal, a senior Yemeni official has heaped heavy sarcasm on the Saudi Arabia over its failure to protect its ports, saying Yemen, if asked, may consider helping safeguard them.