YEMEN Press Agency

UNICEF warns of attack on Hodiedah

SANAA, June 13 (YPA) - UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta H. Fore on Wednesday warned of an attack on the Yemen's Red Sea city of Hodiedah by Saudi-led coalition states, a statement received by Yemen Press Agency. In the statement, the…

PM praises efforts of water ministry to control over cholera

SANAA, June 13 (YPA) – Prime Minister Abdul Aziz Saleh bin Habtor praised on Tuesday active results of environmental campaign to control over the cholera outbreak in the capital Sanaa that carried out by Ministry of Water and Environment.…

President issues presidential decree

SANAA, June 13 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat, issued a presidential decree No. (80) for 2018, to appoint Ismail Mohammed Ali al-Mahqari as Deputy Minister of Planning and International Cooperation. Ali Ahsan

PM meets UN official

SANAA, June 12 (YPA) – Prime Minister Abdul Aziz Saleh bin Habtor met on Tuesday with the UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, Lise Grande. At the meeting, the officials discussed a number of aspects related to a humanitarian situation in…

Pentagon puts military plans to attack Hodiedah port: Report

SANAA, June 12 (YPA) - US Department of Defense (Pentagon) considered plans for direct military intervention by its troops to support the Saudi-UAE-led coalition forces to storm Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, according to US-based…

20 passengers killed in bus accident in Dhalea

DHALEA, June 11 (YPA) – At least 20 passengers were killed and others injured in a bus accident in Dhalea province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The accident took place in Naqil al-Rabadh main road. Ali Ahsan

Woman injured in coalition militias’ shelling on Jawf

JAWF, June 11 (YPA) – A woman was injured on Monday when coalition-backed militias waged a heavy artillery attack on Jawf province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The shelling targeted citizens' houses and farms in al-Maton…