AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBab al-Mandab & Yemen: Fighting has flared again in Yemen’s southwest, with analysts saying the Houthis want leverage over Bab al-Mandab to pressure Red Sea shipping and threaten routes tied to Saudi oil exports. Strait-of-Hormuz workarounds: New analysis challenges claims that Hormuz will soon be “worthless,” arguing pipelines and trucking can’t fully replace the strait’s huge role in global crude, refined products, and LNG flows. Mobile internet costs: A new Broadband Genie study ranks the UK 46th for average mobile broadband data cost at about $0.27 per 1GB, highlighting how pricing comparisons can miss local market realities. UN human rights & migration: UN rights chief Volker Türk urged stronger migrant protections and called for arms-transfer limits, warning the world is being pushed into “particularly dangerous territory” by wars and rights strain. Yemen lab oversight: Yemen’s acting economy minister inspected standards authority laboratories, pushing for better testing, safety checks, and action against non-compliant products. Groundwater science: KISR and the IAEA are running a regional project using nuclear techniques to map groundwater vulnerability, with Yemen among participating countries. Vaccine catch-up: UN-linked reporting warns global immunization coverage remains below pre-pandemic levels, leaving millions of children un- or under-vaccinated.
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