YEMEN Press Agency

Child killed in bomb blast in Taiz

TAIZ, Oct. 20 (YPA) – A child was killed and another one wounded on Tuesday when an explosive device went off in the Saudi-led coalition-held city of Taiz, according to sources. The sources said that the explosion happened while Islah…

FM values ICRC’s efforts in releasing prisoners

SANA'A, Oct. 20 (YPA) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hisham Sharaf, valued on Tuesday the great efforts played by of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the UN envoy office to Yemen in the release of prisoners. In a…

Coalition pays four billion riyals to renew battles

TAIZ, Oct. 20 (YPA) – The Saudi-led coalition has paid four billion riyals to its factions to renew the battles in Taiz province, according to military sources on Tuesday. The sources indicated that the leaders of the Taiz Axis loyal to the…

NCM warns citizens against ongoing cold wave in Yemen provinces

SANA'A, Oct. 20 (YPA) - The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has warned citizens against the ongoing cold wave in most of Yemeni different provinces over the coming 24 hours. The center affirmed in its weather forecast that the wave…

Parliament approves Finance Committee report

SANA'A, Oct. 20 (YPA) - The Parliament approved in its session chaired on Tuesday by the Speaker Yahya Ali Al-Reei, a report of the Financial Affairs Committee. During the session, the Council's approval of the report came after the…

Explosion targets security official

TAIZ, Oct. 20 (YPA) - A security official loyal to the Saudi-led coalition was injured when an explosion targeted his car, in Taiz province, in central Yemen, according to sources. The sources affirmed that an explosive device was planted…

STC military vehicle destroyed in bomb in Abyan

ABYAN, Oct. 18 (YPA) – A military vehicle of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) was destroyed on Monday an explosive device in Yemen's southern province of Abyan, sources said. The sources affirmed that the device, which was…