YEMEN Press Agency

Pentagon to send NASAMS to Kiev in coming weeks

WORLD, Oct. 18 (YPA) - The US authorities expect to transfer the first NASAMS anti-aircraft missile systems to Kiev in the coming weeks, a high-ranking Pentagon spokesman told reporters about this on Monday. “We expect to try to deliver the…

Parliament condemns UN envoy’s bias

SANAA, Oct. 18 (YPA) - The Presidency of Yemen's Parliament, on Monday, denounced the bias of the UN envoy to Yemen, and his failure to adopt the legitimate demands of the Yemeni people. During its meeting, the Parliament’s Presidency also…

Islah forces advance towards Mukalla

HADRAMOUT, Oct. 18 (YPA) - Pro-Islah forces began redeployment in Hadramout province, eastern Yemen, tribal sources said on late Monday. According to the sources, groups of the so-called First Military Region’s forces advanced from their…

Security forces arrest accused of murder in Sanaa

SANAA, Oct. 18 (YPA) - The Ministry of Interior on Monday confirmed the arrest of Abdulkarim al-Marrani who killed young man Ayman Ol-Olofi hours after committing crime. The spokesman for the Ministry of Interior in Sanaa, Brigadier General…

New escalation of STC militants in Shabwa

SHABWA, Oct. 18 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)’s on Monday began a new round of escalation against Islah militant in Shabwa province, southern Yemen, amid efforts to remove the party's last representation in the…

Armed gang breaks into citizen’s house in Aden

ADEN, Oct. 17 (YPA) - An armed gang on Sunday stormed a home of a citizen in the Southern Port city of Aden, which is under the control of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)’s militia. According to human rights sources, the…