Yemen
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Middle East
‘Yemen can’t wait’, UN and partners warn in seeking $3.85 billion for humanitarian response
The UN and its humanitarian partners are seeking $3.85 billion to reach 16 million people in Yemen this year, or…
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UN envoy warns of ‘dramatic’ deterioration in Yemen conflict
The UN’s top official in Yemen has warned of a “dramatic” deterioration in the country’s ongoing conflict, telling the Security…
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Middle East
‘Hell’ in Yemen, with millions ‘knocking on the door of famine’ WFP’s Beasley warns
Over half the Yemen population is facing acute food shortages “with millions knocking on the door of famine”, the UN…
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20 die after human traffickers force migrants into sea en route to Yemen
At least 20 people have drowned after smugglers threw dozens of migrants overboard as they sailed from Djibouti to Yemen,…
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Middle East
Yemen: UN migration agency calls for urgent humanitarian access after ‘horrific’ fire
The UN migration agency (IOM) on Monday called for “urgent humanitarian access” to an overcrowded migrant detention centre in Yemen’s…
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Middle East
Yemen pledging conference: Severity of suffering ‘impossible to overstate’ says Guterres
The international response to Monday’s High-Level Pledging Event on Yemen has been described as “disappointing” by the UN chief, announcing…
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Middle East
Yemen: UN ceasefire monitoring mission condemns attack on civilians in Hudaydah
The United Nations Mission to Support the Hudaydah Agreement (UNMHA), on Sunday, strongly condemned an attack in Yemen that killed…
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Middle East
In Yemen’s man-made catastrophe, women and girls pay the price
Midwife Lena Al-Shurmani, remembers meeting Abia at Al Mawa Camp in Yemen’s Ibb Governorate. Abia was 15 years old and…
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Middle East
FROM THE FIELD: Millions of Yemenis facing ‘death sentence’
Yemen remains the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, and the situation for the millions of affected people is deteriorating, says the…
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Humanitarian Aid
Five million Yemenis ‘one step away from famine’– UN relief coordinator tells Security Council
Malnutrition rates in Yemen are at “record highs” as the country is “speeding towards the worst famine the world has…
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