YEMEN Press Agency

NMC expects continuing cold wave in various provinces

SANAA, Jan. 19 (YPA) – The National Center for Meteorology (NMC) expected on Sunday continuing a cold wave in various Yemeni provinces within the next 24 hours. The center affirmed in its weather forecast that the wave would prevail on…

Security forces release 22 coalition-deceived men in Bayda

BAYDA, Jan. 19 (YPA) – The Yemeni security forces on Sunday released 22 men deceived by the Saudi-led aggression coalition in Bayda province, according to a security official. The official affirmed that the move came to carry out the…

President al-Mashat meets central bank governor

SANAA, Jan. 19 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council Mahdi al-Mashat met on Sunday with the Central Bank's governor Rashid Abu Lahom. At the meeting, Al-Mashat renewed the council's support for a policy of the Bank in its…

Foreign Minister meets Swiss donor delegation

SANAA, Jan. 19 (YPA) - Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf Abdullah met on Sunday the Swiss Donor delegation headed by Patrik Olsson visiting the capital Sanaa. At the meeting, the minister briefed the Swiss delegation on the world's worsening…

Parliament speaker discusses Gov’t efforts to combat cancer

SANAA, Jan. 18 (YPA) - Speaker of Parliament Yahya Ali al-Raee discussed on Saturday efforts exerted by the government to provide support and basic needs to combat the cancer disease. The move came during his meeting with deputy Prime…

179 killed in traffic accidents in Mahwait

MAHWAIT, Jan. 18 (YPA) - 170 people were killed and over 500 others wounded in various traffic accidents in Mahwait province during the last year 2019, according to a Traffic Department's report on Saturday. The report affirmed that the…

Security forces seize amounts of hashish in Jawf

JAWF, Jan. 18 (YPA) – The Yemeni security forces on Saturday seized great amount of hashish in Jawf province, according to Interior Ministry's spokesman. The spokesman Abdul-Khaleq al-Ajri affirmed in a statement that the operation happened…