The United Nations is short nearly $24 million needed to safely remove oil from an abandoned tanker off Yemen's coast, officials said Thursday, urging donors to stump up the remaining funds. A virtual donor conference on Thursday raised $5.6 million in new contributions towards the $129 million unprecedented rescue operation, in which the UN purchased its own supertanker to remove more than a million barrels of oil from the beleaguered FSO Safer in the Red Sea. "It is urgent that this gap is closed to successfully implement the operation," said Farhan Haq, spokesman for the UN secretary-general. "While we appreciate the contributions received so far, there's a crucia
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