UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian chief warned Tuesday that “there is a clear and present danger of an imminent and great big famine engulfing Yemen.” Mark Lowcock told the Security Council ...
In Yemen, the United Nations is reversing plans to begin a cholera vaccination program because the U.S.-backed, Saudi-led bombing campaign has devastated the country’s health system and made it too ...
"The Security Council notes the devastating impact on civilians of ongoing armed conflict and violence," the 15-member UN body said. The declaration added that the council "also emphasizes with deep ...
The head of the World Food Program said the agency is racing to prevent famine in war-scarred Yemen. Speaking in Amman, Jordan, Ertharin Cousin said Monday that 7 million people face severe food ...