YEMEN Press Agency

Islah militants mobilize forces to sweep areas of Taiz

TAIZ, Sept. 30 (YPA) - The Saudi-backed Islah party have mobilized its forces for more than two weeks to storm “Al-Kadha” area of Taiz province, according to sources. The source confirmed that the Al-Kadha” area, which is under the control…

Saudi-airstrikes hit various areas of Marib

MARIB, Sept. 29 (YPA) - About 24 airstrikes of the Saudi-led coalition combat jets targeted on Wednesday various areas of Marib, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The fighter jets waged 40 strikes on the districts of Harib and…

Sanaa announces prisoner exchange deal in Taiz

SANAA, Sept. 29 (YPA) - The head of the National Committee for Prisoners’ Affairs in Sanaa, AbdulQadir Al-Mortada, announced on Wednesday the success of a prisoner exchange deal with the other party in Taiz province. Al-Mortada said on…

2 injured in huge fire in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, Sept. 29 (YPA) - About two citizens were injured in a huge fire that broke out on Wednesday in the port of Ash Shihr, east of the city of Mukalla, the capital of Hadramout province. According to local sources, a number of and…

Cloudy to rainy weather expected in most areas of Yemen

SANAA, Sept. 29 (YPA) - The National Center of Meteorology expected on Wednesday that the weather would be cloudy to rainy, accompanied by scattered rain, over most areas of Yemen. The center affirmed, in its air weather forecast, that the…

FM congratulates Botswanan counterpart

SANAA, Sept. 29 (YPA) - Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf sent on Wednesday a cable of congratulations to the Botswana's Minister of International Affairs and Cooperation, Lemogang Kwape. In the cable, Sharaf congratulated Kwape, and the…