YEMEN Press Agency

NCM expects rain of varying intensity in coming hours

SANAA, Aug. 25 (YPA) - The National Center of Meteorology expects rain of varying intensity to continue in a number of provinces during the next 24 hours. The center stated in its weather bulletin on Wednesday, that moderate to heavy rains…

Washington Post: CIA manager has met with Taliban leader

SANAA, Aug. 24 (YPA) - The Washington Post, citing US officials, reported that CIA Director William Burns met with Taliban leader Abdul Ghani Baradar in Kabul on Monday. It is noted that it is the first of its kind dialogue between a senior…

Heavy rain with thunderstorms expected in coming hours: NCM

SANAA, Aug. 24 (YPA) - The National Meteorological Center, (NMC), expected heavy rain, accompanied by thunderstorms, over most areas of Yemen within the coming hours.  The Center noted in a warning bulletin that the rainfall could be…

Civilian injured by Saudi army fire in Saada

SAADA, Aug. 24 (YPA) – A civilian was injured on Tuesday by Saudi army fires in Saada province, northern Yemen, a security source told Yemen Press Agency. The source explained that Al-Raqo area in the border district of Munabeh was targeted…

16 dead in US Tennessee’s floods

SANAA, Aug. 23 (YPA) - The number of flood victims that swept the areas of the US state of Tennessee rose to 16 people, in addition to tens of missing persons according to local media. The Hambrez police station in the state notified in a…

18 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Marib, Saada

PROVINCES, Aug. 23 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led coalition fighter jets on Monday launched 18 raids on Saada and Marib provinces, security sources told Yemen Press Agency. The coalition warplanes hit Marib with 16 raids, including 13…