YEMEN Press Agency

UAE drone strike hits Islah militants camp in Taiz

TAIZ, Nov. 5 (YPA) - The UAE air force bombed a military camp belonging to Islah party in Taiz province, southwestern Yemen. This was reported by Yemen News Portal, based on Local sources. According to the sources, a large explosion was…

4.1 magnitude earthquake hits southern Iran

SANAA, Nov. 5 (YPA) - An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale jolted the southern Iranian city of Ashkanan. The earthquake occurred at 7:48 am local time in Ashkanan at a depth of 21 kilometers, according to the Tehran University…

Social figured killed in Abyan

ABYAN, Nov. 5 (YPA) - At least three people were killed, including a social figure in an ambush in Abyan province, southern Yemen, local sources said. According to the sources, the social figure Jabal Alssami was killed, along with two of…

Biden nears 270 in US elections

SANAA, Nov. 5 (YPA) - Democratic US presidential candidate Joe Biden is nearing 270 electoral votes after key victories in Michigan and Wisconsin, while President Donald Trump demanded a recount and threatened legal action. Victories in…

Global coronavirus infections exceed 48 million

SANAA, Nov. 5 (YPA) - The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has surpassed 48 million globally according to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University. The university, which summarizes federal and local authorities' data, said…

4 killed in Nevada shooting

SANAA, Nov.4 (YPA) - Four people were killed in a shooting in Nevada, US media reported, as the presidential election rally intensified. The incident occurred in Henderson, near Las Vegas, at 11 a.m. local time, where police received a 911…

New York Police prepares for any riots in the city

SANAA, Nov. 4 (YPA) - New York Police Commissioner Dermot Francis Shea warned of  possible riots in the city after the closure of the electoral commissions and the arrival of preliminary results. "There are many policemen on the street,"…