YEMEN Press Agency

Aden security director resigns before taking office

ADEN, Oct. 30 (YPA) - Political activist Jaber Mohammed confirmed that newly director of "Aden Security" appointed by Saudi-led coalition, Ahmed Mohammed al-Hamidi, submitted his resignation before taking over his duties. In a tweet,…

STC militias kidnap tribal sheikh from Abyan

ADEN, Oct. 29 (YPA) - Gunmen in military uniforms in the Southern port city of Aden kidnapped a tribal sheikh from Abyan on Thursday, local sources said The sources explained that the gunmen, believed to be affiliated with the UAE-backed…

Najran delegation arrives in Sanaa

SANAA, Oct. 29 (YPA) - A delegation from Najran arrived at Sabeen square in the Yemeni capital Sanaa to participate in the celebration of the Prophet's birthday. Informed sources said a delegation from the Yam tribes in Najran arrived in…

3 civilians killed in mine explosion in Syria

SANAA, Oct. 29 (YPA) - At least Three civilians were killed  and four others were injured in a landmine explosion left behind by terrorists in the farms of Khan Sheikhoun to the southern countryside of Idleb, Sana News Agency reported.…

13 killed as Typhoon hits Vietnam

SANAA, Oct. 29 (YPA) - At least 13 were killed and over 40 still missing due to landslides set off by Typhoon Molave, Vietnam's government said. The government has deployed hundreds of troops and heavy equipment  on Thursday to search for…

US drone strike hits al-Qaeda car in Marib

MARIB, Oct. 28 (YPA) - A drone strike bombed a car belonging to al-Qaeda operatives in Marib province, according to tribal sources. The sources in Marib said that a drone, believed to be American, bombed a car in the area of Arq al-Shabwan,…