YEMEN Press Agency

NCM warns against widespread dust wave

SANAA, March 07 (YPA) - The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) announced on Sunday that parts of the desert and mountainous areas would be affected by the widespread dust wave, within the coming 24 hours. In its weather forecast, the…

High prices spark angry protests in Lahj

LAHJ, March 07 (YPA) – An angry protest rally was held on Sunday in Yemen's southern province of Lahj because of soaring food prices, according to sources. The sources affirmed that dozens of protesters set fires and cut off in several…

STC arrests commander in Aden

ADEN, March 07 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia on Sunday arrested a military commander and a number of civilians after a campaign of raids in Aden province, southern Yemen. According to sources, the…

Coalition warplanes attack Hodeida

HODEIDA, March 07 (YPA) – The Saudi-led coalition warplanes attacked on Sunday Hodeida province, in a flagrant violation of the UN-sponsored Stockholm Agreement, a security official said. The official affirmed the strike targeted al-Arj…

Saudi-led airstrikes hit Sanaa

SANAA, March 07 (YPA) – The Saudi-led coalition waged on Sunday a series of air strikes on the capital Sanaa, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official affirmed that the fighter jets carried out five strikes on al-Nahdha…