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14 million vaccine doses delivered to Yemen's Aden: UN

More than 14 million doses of vaccine for children have been delivered to Yemen’s southern city of Aden (which currently serves as the government’s interim capital), the UN children’s fund (UNICEF) said Thursday. "More than 14 million doses of measles and rubella vaccine have...

US actions in Syria threaten integrity: Russian envoy

The U.S. activities in the southeastern Syria poses a threat to the country’s integrity, Russia’s presidential envoy for Syria said on Thursday. Speaking at a news conference following a regular meeting in Astana -- which hosted 11th Syria peace talks --, Alexander Lavrentyev said...

Senate advances bid to end support for war in Yemen

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed a resolution Wednesday to end U.S. support for the Saudi-led coalition's war in Yemen, thwarting efforts by the Trump administration to convince lawmakers to vote against it. Senators voted 63-37 in favor of the resolution spearheaded by...

Sunday’s earthquake in Iran leads to power cuts in Iraq

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake that rattled Iran on Sunday has led to power outages in some parts of next-door Iraq, the Iraqi Electricity Ministry has reported. According to a Wednesday statement released by the ministry, local electricity production was affected after Sunday’s quake ruptured...