YEMEN Press Agency

Colombia to sever relations with Israeli entity

WORLD, May 01 (YPA) - Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Wednesday his country will sever diplomatic ties with "Israel", due to its war against Gaza Strip. "Tomorrow (Thursday) diplomatic relations with the state of Israel will be…

Hamas: Any ceasefire needs to be permanent

GAZA, May 01 (YPA) - A Hamas official has said the group will respond to an Israeli truce proposal for Gaza “within a very short period”, stressing that any ceasefire needs to be permanent. Hamas is considering a plan for a 40-day ceasefire…

Road connecting Yemen, Oman closed due to flooding

HADRAMOUT, May 01 (YPA) -The international road linking Yemen with the Sultanate of Oman in Hadramout governorate, eastern Yemen, has been closed due to floods, local sources reported on Wednesday. Activists from Hadramout confirmed on the…

STC fails to stop clashes in Lahj

LAHJ, May 01 (YPA) - Fierce clashes erupted on Wednesday, between tribal militants and a joint campaign of forces funded by Saudi-led coalition in Al-Had district in Lahij governorate, southern Yemen. Local sources in the directorate…

US F-16 fighter jet crashes in New Mexico

WORLD, May 01 (YPA) -A US Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed near Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico, Fox News Network reported. The pilot ejected. His condition is not reported, he is receiving medical care, according to the Network.…