all of the facts of the evidence and all of the facts carefully before they reach their decision. 3 carefully before they reach their decision. . ., ., carefully before they reach their decision. . ., ., . ,, decision. a humanitarian crisis in yemen, decision. a humanitarian crisis in yemen. where decision. a humanitarian crisis in yemen, where 21 decision. a humanitarian crisis in yemen, where 21 million - decision. a humanitarian crisis in yemen, where 21 million people| decision. a humanitarian crisis in i yemen, where 21 million people are in need of assistance after a years of brutal war. wildfires rage and at least nine mediterranean countries amid another day of intense heat. hello, i m yalda hakim. we ll be bringing you the top stories from around the world. a jury bringing you the top stories from around the world. ajury in london has found the play with actress kevin spacey not guilty of all nine sex offences he was facing. the allegations were made by four men. mr s
war, economic collapse and a social division but a situation has created makes for very difficult. but there has been a lot that has been done. there are now over 3000 health centres who are being supported across the country to provide the primary healthcare that these children so desperately need. we ve made substantial improvements, but we need to continue that more and more. . . we need to continue that more and more. ., , ,., we need to continue that more and more. ., , ,., ., more. that s the point that while there have more. that s the point that while there have been more. that s the point that while there have been some more. that s the point that while - there have been some improvement, yemen is still starving. more needs to be done. yemen is still starving. more needs to be done- to be done. greater prioritisation needs to be to be done. greater prioritisation
for the past four months and can t feed their own children. neither can safaa s worried mother, umm ahmed. her baby girl is severely malnourished and has a liver complaint. translation: some days, she doesn t have any food, | when her father is at sea. when he comes back, we buy food for her. i m very worried about her illness. i m afraid for her. i want to get help for her, but our situation is hard. the mothers drift away, left to fend for themselves. increasingly, this is the story of yemen. there are deep cuts in aid across the country. and as foreign donors hesitate, safaa and many more fight for life. her mother knows where
20 years. when he gave evidence earlier in the trial, he wept as he described how, after the allegations that had started in america, his world had exploded, causing his work to dry up. but even though he s been cleared of all the criminal charges, there were other questions about his behaviour at the old vic after an investigation commissioned by the theatre in 2017, 20 people alleged mr spacey had behaved inappropriately. but the star leaves court an innocent man. he will hope he can resume a career that reached the highest levels. lucy manning, bbc news. we ll have more on that story in a moment, but let s go to the rest of the day s news and to yemen. two thirds of the population need committed serious assistance, but only a quarter have funds have been raised for coma this year four
although i m sure the saudis will be calling the shots behind the scenes. the mere fact that these talks are happening i think will have an immediate effect, perhaps not a very large one but will have an economic effect on yemen, and as the talks go further, one of the important points of them, i m sure, will be the amount and terms of saudi funding for relief and reconstruction. the saudis were already big donors to the international humanitarian relief effort. i think they will probably be chipping in considerable sums for reconstruction also. former us ambassador for reconstruction also. former us ambassador to for reconstruction also. former us ambassador to yemen, - for reconstruction also. former. us ambassador to yemen, thanks for being with us. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news.