YEMEN Press Agency

Marib tribes rebel against coalition forces

MARIB, Dec. 8 (YPA) – Armed tribes of Jada'an area announced their rebellion against the Saudi-led coalition forces in Marib city, eastern Yemen. According to sources, the tribesmen attacked the leadership of the coalition forces in Madghal…

Iranian cargo ship sinks off Iraqi coast

SANAA, Dec. 6 (YPA) - The Iranian authorities announced on Sunday cargo ship sank off Umm Qasr Port in southern Iraq, according to Iranian media outlets. "Fars" news agency quoted Nourollah Asadi, the director-general of Iran's Bushehr…

Accountant stole YR billion arrested in Ibb

IBB, Dec. 6 (YPA) – The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Ibb province arrested an accountant in charges of fraud, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official affirmed that the accused man swindled and defrauded the…

Yemen, UNHCR discuss several joint activities

SANAA, Dec. 6 (YPA) – Yemen and UNHCR disused here on Sunday a number of the joint the joint activities between the authority and the commission. During their meeting, the head of the Civil Status and Civil Registry Authority, Major General…

Coalition fighter jets hit Marib, Sanaa

MARIB, Dec. 6 (YPA) – The Saudi-led coalition fighter jets waged on Sunday three strikes on various areas of Marib and Sanaa provinces, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official affirmed that the warplanes launched two…

Shabwa governor warns against coalition’s plan

SANAA, Dec. 6 (YPA) - Shabwa governor Ahmed al-Amir warned on Sunday of a conspiracy to transport the headquarters of militias loyal to the US-Saudi coalition forces from Marib city to Shabwa province. The governor considered, in a…

Criminal gang arrested in Sanaa

SANAA, Dec. 6 (YPA) - Ministry of Interior, Brigadier General Abdul Khaleq Al-Ajri, revealed on Sunday one of the most dangerous gang was arrested by the Yemeni security forces in the capital Sanaa. Al-Ajri affirmed in a statement that the…