YEMEN Press Agency

Two earthquakes strike Yemen’s areas

DHAMAR, Feb. 12 (YPA) –Two earthquakes of magnitude 3.1 and 1.5 on the Richter scale the Richter scale struck on Sunday areas of the provinces of Dhamar and Bayda. Head of the monitoring center, Mohammed Hussein Al-Houthi, confirmed that…

Recruit killed in Hadramout armed attack

HADRAMOUT, Feb. 22 (YPA) - One of the elements of the Saudi-backed Dera al-Watan factions was killed and another was injured by an armed attack in Hadramout province, eastern Yemen. Local sources said that the attack targeted a military…

Over 365 Palestinian children imprisoned in Israeli prisons

GAZA, Feb. 22 (YPA) - Over 365 Palestinian children are being imprisoned in the Israeli occupation's prisons, according to the Gaza-based Government Media Office on Saturday. Dr. Ismail Al-Thawabta, a head of the office, said in a statement…

Chinese warship thwarts pirate attack in Gulf of Aden

BEIJING, Feb. 06 (YPA) - The Chinese Ministry of Defense reported on Thursday that a Chinese naval ship thwarted a possible pirate attack on a merchant ship in the Gulf of Aden, south of Yemen. This came in a statement posted on the…

Clear to cold weather expected in various areas of Yemen

SANAA, Feb. 06 (YPA) - The National Center of Meteorology expected on Thursday clear to cold weather sweeping several areas of Yemeni provinces. In its weather bulletin, the center affirmed that The weather is relatively cold in the…