Sunday

December 8, 2019

Armed conflicts and attacks

Saudi Arabian-led intervention in Yemen, Yemeni Crisis (2011–present)

Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok says the government has reduced the number of Sudanese Armed Forces troops in Yemen from 15,000 to 5,000, saying the conflict "can no longer be solved militarily". (Reuters)

Disasters and accidents

2019 Delhi factory fire

Forty-three workers are killed in a fire in a factory in Delhi, India. (BBC News)