YEMEN Press Agency

Senators urge Biden administration to support Yemen

WASHINGTON, May 05 (YPA) - A group of US senators have urged the Department of State to pay international donors to fill a $ 2.5 billion shortfall in aid to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Yemen. In a letter to Secretary of State…

Two anti-STC leaders kidnapped in Aden

ADEN, May 03 (YPA) - Two leaders opposed to the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) were kidnapped on Monday in the center of Aden city, southern Yemen. A press release issued by the so-called "Revolutionary Movement Council"…

Floods wash away graves of coalition’s dead in Marib

MARIB, May 03 (YPA) – The flooding resulting from the seasonal heavy rains swept away the graves of the dead of the Saudi-led coalition forces and Al-Qaeda militants in the city of Marib, local sources said Sunday. The torrents swept away…

Tehran, Washington reach prisoner exchange deal

TEHRAN, May 03 (YPA) - Iran announced, on Sunday, that a prisoner exchange deal has been reached between Tehran and Washington, including the release of frozen Iranian funds. The State-run television quoted an informed source - it did not…

Abyan’s local official assassinated in Aden

ADEN, May 02 (YPA) - Unidentified gunmen assassinated on Sunday a local official of Abyan province, in front of his home in Aden city, southern Yemen, local sources said. The sources confirmed that the gunmen attacked the Secretary-General…