Global Disease Outbreaks: A 2025 Snapshot and Implications for the U.S.

Each year, there are multiple infectious disease outbreaks (defined as the occurrence of cases of disease in excess of what is expected) throughout the world. Some of these become severe and have global and domestic implications, including, most...

Amnesty Says U.S. Strike That Killed Migrants In Yemeni Prison May Be A War Crime

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An American airstrike in April on a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels that killed over 60 detained African migrants should be investigated as a possible war crime, activists said Wednesday. The call by Amnesty...

Amnesty urges inquiry into US strike on Yemen prison killing migrants

Sanaa: An American airstrike in April on a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels that killed over 60 detained African migrants should be investigated as a possible war crime, activists said Wednesday, October 29. The call by Amnesty International...

Amnesty: US strike on Yemen prison that killed dozens may be war crime

An American airstrike in April on a prison run by Yemen’s Houthi rebels that killed over 60 detained African migrants should be investigated as a possible war crime, activists said Wednesday. The call by Amnesty International renews scrutiny on...

Yemen: US air strike on migrant detention centre must be investigated as a war crime 

A new, in-depth investigation by Amnesty International concludes that a US air strike on a migrant detention centre in Sa’ada, north-western Yemen, on 28 April 2025 that killed and injured dozens of African migrants amounted to an indiscriminate...

Amnesty: US strike on Yemen prison in April 'may be war crime'

An American airstrike in April on a prison run by Yemen's Houthi rebels that killed over 60 detained African migrants should be investigated as a possible war crime, activists said on Wednesday. The call by Amnesty International renews scrutiny on...

World Associated Press Amnesty says US strike on a Yemen prison that killed dozens of African migrants may be a war crime

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An American airstrike in April on a prison run by Yemen's Houthi rebels that killed over 60 detained African migrants should be investigated as a possible war crime, activists said Wednesday. The call by Amnesty...

U.S. strike on Yemen prison that killed dozens may be a war crime, say Amnesty

Open this photo in gallery:The building hit by U.S. strikes in Yemen's northern province of Saada on April 29. The call by Amnesty International has renewed scrutiny on the attack.-/Getty Images An American air strike in April on a prison run by...

Trump’s Yemen Strike Killed 61 Immigrants and No Combatants

The U.S. military attacked an immigrant detention center in Yemen earlier this year, killing and injuring dozens of Ethiopian civilians, according to a new report by Amnesty International shared with The Intercept. Conducted during the Trump...

Amnesty says US strike on a Yemen prison that killed dozens of African migrants may be a...

The U.S. military's Central Command has yet to offer any explanation for the strike on the prison, which previously had been hit by a Saudi-led coalition also fighting against the Houthis and had been known to hold detained African migrants trying...

[Yemen : Aden Launches Yemen’s First AI-Powered CT Scanner to Advance Cardiac Diagnostics

ADEN — Aden has inaugurated the country’s first AI-powered CT scanner dedicated to enhancing cardiac diagnostic services. The advanced imaging system, installed at Al-Jumhuriya Hospital, marks a major leap in medical technology and precision care...

[Yemeni Ambassador Meets Bahraini Transport Minister to Discuss Resumption of Yemenia Flights

MANAMA — Dr. Ali Hassan Al-Ahmadi, Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to the Kingdom of Bahrain, met with Dr. Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Bahrain’s Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, to discuss the resumption of direct...

[Yemen : Houthi Militias Arrest UN Staffer Hanan Al-Shaibani in Sanaa Despite Critical Health Condition

SANAA — Houthi militias have arrested Hanan Al-Shaibani, a Yemeni employee of the United Nations, following a raid on her apartment in the capital Sanaa, according to local sources and humanitarian officials. The arrest comes amid a broader...

[Yemeni Red Crescent and ICRC Distribute 1,100 Food Baskets to Flood-Affected Displaced Families in Marib

Marib — In a vital humanitarian intervention, the Yemeni Red Carescent Society, in partnership with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has distributed 1,100 food baskets to families displaced by recent floods and heavy rainfall...

[Yemeni Coast Guard Intercepts Boat Carrying Undocumented African Migrants in Bab al-Mandeb

Bab al-Mandeb — The Yemeni Coast Guard Authority has announced the interception of a new group of undocumented African migrants aboard a smuggling vessel in the strategic waters of Bab al-Mandeb, as part of ongoing efforts to combat irregular...

[Yemen : 56-Year-Old Man Killed by Houthi Sniper Fire in Taiz

Taiz — A 56-year-old Yemeni civilian, Mahfouth Hamoud Ali Al-Makhlafi, was fatally shot by a Houthi sniper in the Sala district of Taiz city, in a tragic incident that underscores the persistent threat to non-combatants in the besieged city....

[Yemen's Houthis Detain More UN Staff, Bringing Total Number of Detainees to 60

Sanaa — Houthi authorities in Yemen have detained additional United Nations employees in a new wave of arrests, raising the total number of UN staff held in Houthi-controlled areas to 60, according to international rights organizations and UN...

[Yemen’s Ministry of Endowments Sets Rajab 30 as Final Deadline for Hajj 1447 Registration

Aden — Yemen’s Ministry of Endowments and Guidance has officially announced that 30 Rajab 1447 AH will be the final deadline for citizens wishing to register for the upcoming Hajj season. The ministry urged all prospective pilgrims to complete...

[Yemen : 52 Water Factories Shut Down in Sanaa Over Four Years Amid Houthi Extortion

Sanaa — At least 52 bottled water factories have been forced to shut down in the Yemeni capital Sanaa over the past four years due to mounting financial extortion and arbitrary levies imposed by Houthi authorities, according to industry sources...

Yemen's Houthis release model after five years in prison

Yemen’s Houthis have released model and actor Entisar al-Hammadi after nearly five years in detention on charges of indecent behaviour, her lawyer said on Sunday. Hammadi, 25, was arrested in February 2021 in Sanaa while on her way to a photo...