YEMEN Press Agency

“Yemen Mobile” network stops servicing

SANAA, Aug. 9 (YPA) - The Yemeni Telecommunications Network "Yemen Mobile" stopped servicing on Sunday evening in all Yemeni provinces. According to sources in the company, the subscribers cannot make or receive any calls and text messages,…

Fierce clashes erupt between STC, Islah in Abyan

ABYAN, Aug. 9 (YPA) - On Sunday, Fierce armed clashes renewed on Sunday between the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)'s militias and Islah Party's militants in Abyan province, southern Yemen. "Violent clashes are taking place…

UAE imposes Emirati identity on people of Socotra

SOCOTRA, Aug. 9 (YPA) - The UAE occupation has imposed the replacement of Yemeni identity cards with Emirati identities on some residents of Socotra Island, local sources reported on Sunday. The UAE has moved towards replacing the personal…

Armed clashes in Taiz city cause civilian casualties

TAIZ, Aug. 9 (YPA) - Violent clashes broke out on Sunday between armed factions backed by Saudi-led coalition countries in Taiz province, southwest Yemen. Local sources reported the outbreak of armed confrontations in Tahrir Street in…

In Video: Meteor burning in sky of Yemeni capital Sanaa

SANAA, Aug. 8 (YPA) – The Yemeni Astronomer Adnan al-Shawafi revealed the truth about the object that illuminated the sky of Yemen this Saturday evening. Al-Shawafi explained that, according to what eyewitnesses reported and described, the…