YEMEN Press Agency

Gunmen assassinate recruit in Seiyun

HADRAMOUT, Dec. 17 (YPA) - Unidentified gunmen assassinated on Thursday a recruit in the city of Seiyun in Hadramout province, southeast of Yemen, sources said. The sources said that the militants opened fire on one of the recruits of the…

9 citizens wounded in houses fire in Mocha

TAIZ, Dec. 17 (YPA) - Five women and four children were injured in a massive break out at their homes north of Mocha district, west of Taiz, according to sources. The sources in the city, the fire erupted in the three houses, burning and…

Pro-coalition commander dies in Abayn

ABYAN, Dec. 17 (YPA) – A military leader loyal to the Saudi-led coalition suddenly died on Wednesday in Yemen's southern province of Abyan. According to the sources, the commander of the 15th Brigade in al-Sa'iqa forces, Brigadier General…

President meets with head of General Authority for Zakat

SANAA, Dec. 16 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council, Mahdi Al-Mashat, met on Wednesday with the chairman of the General Authority for Zakat, Sheikh Shamsan Abu Nashtan. During the meeting, they discussed the achievements made…

Covid-19 targets US FM

SANAA, Dec. 16 (YPA) - The US State Department announced on Wednesday that its foreign minister, Mike Pompeo, has entered quarantine, after having had contact with people infected with coronavirus, Covid-19. "The current tests showed that…

Doctor announces general strike in Dhalea

DHALEA, Dec. 16 (YPA) – A doctor in Dhalea province, south of Yemen, announced on Wednesday a general strike on work in a private hospital in the city of Dhalea. According to sources the doctor's move came to protest on the insecurity in…