YEMEN Press Agency

Marzouki: Tunisia is riddled with wounds

SANAA, Aug. 17 (YPA) - Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki has again criticized "successive measures on suspensions and travel bans". He described what is happening in Tunisia as a coup. Marzouki used the term " Lawless State" to…

77 dead, 47 missing due to flash floodsin Turkey

ISTANBUL, Aug. 17 (YPA) -  Turkish authorities said Monday that 77 people have died as a result of torrential rains that cause flash floods in several towns of the country's Black Sea provinces, and that emergency workers are continuing to…

Coalition launches 7 airstrikes on Saada

SAADA, Aug.17(YPA) – The Saudi-led coalition launched on Tuesday a series of airstrikes on Saada province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official explained that the fighter jets hit border population areas of al-Dhaher…

Al-Hajuri opens Salafist center in Marib

MARIB, Aug. 16 (YPA) - A center for Salafist groups led by Yahya al-Hajuri has been opened in al-Amud area of Al Jubah  district, Marib province. This was reported by Yemen News Portal, based on local sources. The center is planned…

Death toll in Turkey flash floods rises to 62

SANAA, Aug. 16 (YPA) - The death toll from severe floods and mudslides in Turkey's Black Sea region has risen to 62, Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate (AFAD) said on Sunday. According to Xinhua, floods caused by heavy…