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A new report warns that 11 million children in Yemen are at risk of starvation as the country faces the worst humanitarian crisis in the world.
An armed man walks at the site of a Saudi-led airstrike in Sanaa, Yemen, on Dec.24. (Khaled Abdullah/Reuters) This year, the seemingly never-ending coronavirus pandemic — along with a variety of ...
For the past month, locals across Yemen fasted for the Islamic Holy month of Ramadan but many faced starvation brought on by a worsening humanitarian crisis after six years of war.
Famine could become part of war-torn Yemen's "reality" in 2021, the UN warned Tuesday, after a donor conference raising funds to keep millions from starvation fell short by over half.
Middle East Yemen may see millions of children suffering from starvation, UN report warns Document said 2.3 million children under age of 5 would suffer from acute malnutrition unless widespread ...
The head of the U.N. food agency warns that 16 million people in Yemen "are marching towards starvation" and says food rations for millions will be cut in October unless new funding arrives.
The United Nations on Wednesday received only $1.3 billion in pledges towards a $4.27 billion aid plan for war-torn Yemen where the humanitarian drive had seen funding dry up even before global ...
Yemen is starving to death. More accurately, Yemen is being starved to death. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, along with the United Arab Emirates and other Gulf States, has deliberately chosen to ...
At least 400,000 Yemeni children under 5 could die of starvation this year without urgent intervention amid soaring rates of severe malnutrition driven by war and the coronavirus pandemic, four U ...
Iman Saleh I’m on hunger strike until the U.S. ends all support for the Saudi-led blockade against Yemen April 8, 2021 ...
Millions of children at risk of death, injury, starvation, or disease as the world’s worst famine in decades looms. Civilians – especially children – continue to pay the heaviest price as conflict ...
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with David Gressly, the United Nation's resident coordinator in Yemen, about the worsening humanitarian crisis in the nation.