YEMEN Press Agency

UN envoy leaves Sanaa

SANAA, Jan. 7 (YPA) - The United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, has left Sanaa on Monday after a two-day visit to the country. Griffiths had arrived in Sanaa on Saturday to discuss preparations for the…

Saudi-led airstrike hits Sanaa

SANAA, Jan. 7 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Monday launched an air strike on Sanaa province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The airstrike was waged on Jarban area in Sanhan district, causing material damages to…

Army destroys military vehicle in Jawf

JAWF, Jan. 7 (YPA) – The Yemeni army on Monday managed to destroy a military vehicle carrying a 23-calibre machine gun belonging to militants loyal to Saudi-led coalition in Jawf province,  northern Yemen. According to the official, the…

75 injured in earthquake in western Iran

SANAA, Jan. 7 (YPA) - At least 75 people were injured in a 5.9-magnitude earthquake that shook Gilangharb city in Kermanshah province in the west of Iran on Sunday, Iranian Fars news agency reported. The quack took place in Gilangharb city…