YEMEN Press Agency

About 12 tons of expired medicines goods destroyed in Sanaa

SNAAA, Oct. 06 (YPA) - About 12 tons of smuggled and expired medicines goods were destroyed in Sanaa province. Director of the Sanaa Customs and Control Office, Hussein Saleh Abdulaziz, said that the operation was completed successfully in…

Children died by drowning in Taiz

TAIZ, Oct. 05 (YPA) - Two children died by drowning on Thursday in a water well in Al-Ta'iziyah district of Taiz province. Local residents reported that Munir Abdel-Wasi al-Abbasi, 12, and his brother, Mukhtar Abdel-Wasi’ al-Abbasi, 9, died…

Pro-UAE commander assassinated in Abyan

ABYAN Oct. 04 (YPA) - A senior leader in the “Security Belt” factions backed by the UAE was assassinated on Wednesday in Abyan province, southern Yemen. Local sources said that nameless gunmen believed to belong to Al-Qaeda targeted a…

Sanaa issues decision to set fixed price for bread

SANAA, Oct. 04 (YPA) - Ministry of Industry and Trade in Sanaa government announced on Wednesday a new decision to set fixed price for bread, calling on citizens to report any violation. The ministry set in a statement the price of…

Armed clashes break out in Ataq city

SHABWA, Oct. 04 (YPA) - Armed clashes broke out on Wednesday in the center of the city of Ataq, the provincial capital of Shabwa, eastern Yemen. Local sources in the city reported that the clashes took place between the tribes of Hamid and…