YEMEN Press Agency

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…

Biden appoints tribal leader as treasurer of US Mint

WORLD, Jun. 22 (YPA) - US President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced the appointment of Marilynn Malerba, chief of the Mohegan Tribe, to serve as treasurer of the United States, the first Native American to hold the position. “ It is “an…