YEMEN Press Agency

Independent Aden Youth Bloc calls for new uprising

ADEN, Jun. 23 (YPA) - The Independent Aden Youth Bloc has on Wednesday called for a revolutionary escalation and an angry protect on Thursday afternoon across Aden and the rest of the coalition-controlled southern provinces. In a statement,…

Kuwait’s crown prince dissolves parliament

KUWAIT, Jun. 23 (YPA) - Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah dissolved on Wednesday the parliament of the country, calling for an early general election, according to the official Kuwait TV. “We have decided to…

Number of STC’s members killed in attack in Dhalea

DHALEA, Jun. 23 (YPA) - A number of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)'s members were killed and injured on Wednesday, in a bomb explosion targeting the headquarters of the so-called “ security belt”  in the city of Dhalea,…

Civil Defense teams put out huge fire in Sanaa

SANAA, Jun. 22 (YPA) - A massive fire broke out on Wednesday at a fireworks store in Azal district of the capital Sanaa, Civil defense department reported. Director of Civil Defense Department in the Capital Sanaa, Colonel Mohammed Bahish,…

Death toll from Afghanistan earthquake reaches 1,000

KABUL, Jun. 22 (YPA) - The death toll from an overnight earthquake of magnitude 6.1 in Afghanistan has reached at least 1,000. At least 1,000 people were killed and about 1,500 injured in the earthquake, according to the official Afghan…

Rocket attack targets UAE energy company in Iraq

KURDISTAN, Jun. 22 (YPA) - A Katyusha rocket fell near a gas complex in  Iraqi Kurdistan region on Wednesday without damaging the facility or causing any casualties, Iraqi security sources reported. The rocket targeted the Khor Mor gas…

Saudi military reinforcements arrive in Mahrah

MAHRAH, Jun. 22 (YPA) - Large military reinforcements belonging to Saudi occupation forces arrived in Mahrah, the easternmost province in Yemen. This was reported by Yemen News Portal, based on testimonies of local sources. According to the…