YEMEN Press Agency

Iran arrests US citizen

SANAA, Jan. 26 (YPA) - The spokesman for Iran’s Judiciary, Gholamhossein Esmaeili, announced on Tuesday that the Iranian authorities arrested a US citizen on charges of spying. Ismaeli said that the citizen, who holds US nationality, was…

Awareness course about mine risk concluded in Taiz

TAIZ, Jan. 26 (YPA) - A field awareness course about dangers of mines, cluster bombs, and remnants of war and air strikes was concluded on Tuesday in Taiz province. The 45 day-old course, including 36 participants, targeted the districts of…

NCM affirms cold weather continues within 24 coming hours

SANAA, Jan. 26 (YPA) - The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) confirmed that cold weather would prevail over the mountainous heights in most provinces of Yemen within the coming 24 hours. The center affirmed in its weather forecast that…

UAE forces kidnap businessman in Mocha

TAIZ, Jan. 26 (YPA) – The UAE-funded Tariq Selah's militias kidnapped on Tuesday a businessman in the city of Mocha, west of Taiz province, sources said. The sources affirmed that Selah's military vehicles of Central Security arrested the…