YEMEN Press Agency

Al-Houthi comments on Jeddah attack

SANAA, Dec. 15 (YPA) - Mohammed Ali al-Houthi, a top member in Yemen's Supreme Political Council, has commented on the powerful explosion that has rocked an oil export port in the Saudi coastal city of Jeddah. "We may consider protecting…

28 killed, 800 houses burned in Niger

SANAA, Dec. 15 (YPA) - Unidentified gunmen killed at least 28 people, injured 100 and burned 800 homes in an attack in in Niger’s Diffa region on Saturday, according to Nigerien and United Nations officials. The organization has not…

4.7 magnitude earthquake hits eastern Turkey

SANAA, Dec. 15 (YPA) - The European Mediterranean Seismological Center said that it had observed an earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale in eastern Turkey. The center recorded earthquakes at 00:58 on Tuesday (December 15th),…

Massive fire devours factory in Qalyubia, Egypt

SANAA, Dec. 15 (YPA) - A huge fire broke out at a factory for advertising products in Qalyub center of  Egypt's Qalyubia province on Monday evening. The civil protection forces were able to control the fire, after sending six fire trucks to…