YEMEN Press Agency

President meets COCA chairman

SANAA, Oct. 21 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat met on Sunday with the chairman of the central organization for control and auditing (COCA), Ali al-Emad. At the meeting, the president stressed on the importance of enhancing efforts and…

President discusses economic issues with financial minister

SANAA, Oct. 21 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat met on Sunday with financial minister Hussein Makbouli in the presidential office in the capital Sanaa. The president discussed a package of economic issues with the minister and reviewed…

Clashes intensifies in Hodiedah as Yemen army secures advances

HODEIDAH, Oct. 21 (YPA) – Clashes intensified on Sunday between the Yemeni army and Saudi-led coalition militiamen in the port city of Hodiedah as the Yemeni army secured large advance, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The…

24 coalition collaborators released in Mahwait

MAHWAIT, Oct. 20 (YPA) – The Yemeni security forces released on Saturday 24 Saudi-led coalition collaborates in Mahwait province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The released were accused of mobilizing to join the coalition's…

Three corpses found in Mahra after Tropical Storm Luban

SANAA, Oct. 20 (YPA) - Rescue teams found three bodies, who died due to the flash flooding in Mahra province caused by Tropical Storm Luban, a medical officials said on Saturday. Last week, Luban  flooded the province, killing two people,…

Army retakes Saudi strategic sites in Asir

ASIR, Oct. 20 (YPA) – The Yemeni army on Saturday waged an attack and retook over the Saudi strategic military sites in Asir province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The attack killed and wounded dozens of the Saudi soldiers…