More comprehensive peace talks involving Yemen's warring factions began Wednesday in Riyadh, with GCC secretary general, US and UN envoys calling for end of conflict by Ramadan; Houthis refused to participate

The Yemeni port of Hodeidah has been struck by Israeli planes in what has been the first direct attack on Yemen by Israel; the action killed at least six people and injured dozens more, according to Yemeni officials

The country informed the UN of its refusal to treat economic escalation as an internal matter and rejected the use of postponement and procrastination in addressing the issue

UNICEF has implemented a series of initiatives to create a safe and welcoming environment in the city of Amran for children who are victims of child labour, separated from their families and who have dropped out of school

The UN Security Council extended the mandate requiring UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to report monthly on attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels on ships in the Red Sea