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Desert snakes kill 8 Saudi army mercenaries

HADRAMOUT, July 17 (YPA) – At least eight Yemeni recruits have died after being exposed to bites of poisonous snakes in a camp of Saudi army mercenaries in Al-Wadia'a area of Hadramout province near the Yemeni-Saudi border. Sources said…
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YSMO destroys big amount of rotten imported meat

SANAA, July 17 (YPA) – Yemen Standardization, Metrology and Quality Control Organization (YSMO) on Wednesday destroyed an amount of 2,277 cartons of rotten imported minced meat. The destruction process was carried out after the results of…
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President al-Mashat meets UN Special Envoy

SANAA, July 17 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council on Tuesday evening met with the UN Special Envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths, in framework of the latter's efforts to revive the peace process and follow up the implementation…
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FM meets UN envoy to Yemen

SANAA, July 17 (YPA) - Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf on Wednesday with the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths. The meeting reviewed the recent moves of the UN envoy in several capitals of the…

UN Special Envoy leaves Sanaa

SANAA, July 17 (YPA) - Special Envoy of Secretary-General of the United Nations to Yemen Martin Griffiths left Sanaa on Wednesday after a two-day visit. YPA
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UN, ICRC propose implementing initial prisoners swap

SANAA, July 16 (YPA) – Head of the National Committee for Prisoners' Affairs AbdulQader al-Mortada on Tuesday said the UN Envoy Office and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) put forward a proposal for an initial swap of…
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Criminal gang leader killed in Ibb

IBB, July 16 (YPA) – A criminal gang's leader was killed in armed confrontations with the security forces in al-Odien district of Ibb province in central Yemen on Tuesday. The killing of the gang's leader named "Omar Aidha" came after 10…