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UN: ‘The humanitarian crisis in Yemen is the world’s worst’

By France 24
22 March 2018   |   1:21 pm
UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, expressed his concern about the situation in Yemen, a country ravaged by war, famine and cholera.

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