YEMEN Press Agency

160 tons of expired foodstuffs destroyed in Sanaa

SANAA, May 19 (YPA) – The Public Works Office in the capital Sanaa on Monday destroyed 160 tons of moldy foodstuffs that are unfit for human consumption, which were seized in markets and merchants stores in the capital. Director of the…

STC’s brigade commander killed in Abyan

ABYAN, May 19 (YPA) – A commander of a brigade of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC)'s militia in Abyan province, southern Yemen, was killed on Monday. Informed sources said that Ali Abdullah Shaya (Abu Amer), commander of…

New case of COVID-19 recorded in Taiz

TAIZ, May 18 (YPA) – The number of cases infected with Corona virus (COVID-19) in Taiz province, southwest Yemen, increased to five after recording a confirmed infection case on Monday. Medical sources confirmed that the case tested…

MSF’s cargo plane arrives at Sanaa Airport

SANAA, May 18 (YPA) - A cargo plane belonging to MSF arrived on Monday at Sanaa International Airport carrying more than 27 tons of medical supplies and medicines in aid for the Yemeni people. YPA

House Speaker congratulates Norwegian counterpart

SANAA, May 17 (YPA) - Speaker of the Parliament Yahya Ali al-Ra’i on Sunday sent a congratulatory cable to Norway's Parliament Speaker Olaf Michael Thommessen on the occasion of the Norwegian people's celebrations on the National Day.…