YEMEN Press Agency

Ghannouchi’s remarks spark widespread criticism

SANAA, Feb. 1 (YPA) - Tunisian Parliament Speaker Rachid Ghannouchi's remarks have drawn widespread criticism and accusations that he is seeking to dismantle the state and weaken the president's role. Ghannouchi has called for the complete…

Hadi forces arrest number of STC militias in Shabwah

SHABWAH, Feb. 1 (YPA) - Hadi's forces and Islah militias carried out raids against dozens of the UAE-backed southern Transitional Council militants in Yemen's Shabwah province, local sources said on late Sunday. According to local sources,…

Saudi bombardment hits Saada

SAADA, Jan.31 (YPA) –  Saudi-led coalition aggression forces launched on Sunday missile and artillery attacks on border areas in Saada, northern Yemen, a security official said. The official explained that the Saudi bombardment targeted…

STC militias abduct two citizens in Lahj

LAHJ, Jan. 31 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Lahj province, southern Yemen, arrested two citizens from Ibb province, on regional grounds and without any legal justification. This was reported by Yemen News…

Islah militants’ military vehicle hits woman in Taiz

TAIZ, Jan. 31 (YPA) - A military pickup vehicle belonging to a group of  Islah militants  ran over a woman in the center of the Yemeni city of Taiz, Yemen News Portal reported, citing local sources on Sunday.  According to the Sources, the…

Saudi prince dies in mysterious circumstances

SANAA, Jan, 31 (YPA) - Prince Turki bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud died in mysterious circumstances on Saturday evening. Princes from the ruling family mourned the prince, who they said had died at the age of 73, he suffered from a…

PMF repels Daesh attack on Jurf al-Sakhar

SANAA, Jan. 31 (YPA) - Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Force (PMF), have thwarted an attack launched by the remnants of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group on rJurf al-Nasr region in the central Babil province, Alsumeria news reported, citing the…