YEMEN Press Agency

NCM expects heavy rains in large parts of Yemen

SANAA, Jul. 18 (YPA) - The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) has expected hevy rains on large parts of Yemen within the coming 24 hours. The center stated in its weather bulletin on Sunday, the possibility of moderate to heavy rain,…

Popular Saudi calls to escalate protests on Arafa Day

SANAA, Jul. 18 (YPA) - Public calls for participation in massive protest that may be launched on Arafa Day in Saudi Arabia to reject the injustice of the Saudi government and support for prisoners of conscience. Saudis defaced the murals of…

Industry Ministry refers YCSR to Public Prosecution

SANAA, Jul. 17 (YPA) - Ministry of Industry and Trade referred on Saturday the Yemeni Company for Sugar Refining (YCSR) to the Public Prosecution because of raising the prices of sugar without any justification. In a statement, deputy of…

Police arrest dangerous gang in Sanaa

SANAA, Jul. 17 (YPA) - Police arrested on Saturday members of a dangerous gang belonging to the Saudi-led coalition in the capital Sanaa. According to the capital's police official, the gang was practiced forgery of documents, signs and…

Gunmen hijack bus in Abyan

ABYAN, Jul. 17 (YPA) - Unknown gunmen hijacked on Saturday a bus belonging to al-Wehda Cement Factory in Abyan province, south of Yemen. According to sources, the gunmen and got down workers of the factory in a road between Zinjibar and…

Coalition fighters attack Marib

MARIB, Jul. 17 (YPA) - Airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition targeted on Saturday Marib province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official affirmed that the coalition fighter jets waged 7 strikes on various areas of Rahba…

President al-Mashat chairs meeting of state leaders

SANAA, Jul. 17 (YPA) - President of the Supreme Political Council, Mahdi al-Mashat, chaired a meeting on Saturday including a number of military, security and judicial leaders of the state. During the meeting, which included also the…