YEMEN Press Agency

Outrage over torture of activist in Saudi jails

SANAA, March 2 (YPA) - Saudi sources revealed that a human rights activist Eman al-Nafjan has been tortured by Saudi security forces. According to sources, activist Eman al-Nafjan was thrown into a solitary confinement cell for three…

AFRICOM: 26 of Al-Shabaab militants killed in Somalia

SANAA, March 1 (YPA) - The U.S. military command in Africa ( AFRICOM)  has announced on Friday that it had killed 26 "Al-Shabaab" militants during an air operation in central Somalia's Hiiraan province, days after a similar announcement.…

Yemeni journalist drowned in Mediterranean Sea

SANAA, March 1 (YPA) –A Yemeni sports journalist, Mohamed al-Ahdal was found dead in inside a small boat that was moving in the middle of the Mediterranean near Algeria, apparently intending to reach Europe, media outlets reported on…

Taiz witnesses accumulation of garbage in streets

TAIZ, March. 1 (YPA) –  Taiz province, Southwest Yemen witnesses accumulation of garbage and waste in streets and neighborhoods of the city, with an alarming environmental and health catastrophe that has doubled the suffering of citizens…