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Turmoil in Iraq, Ecuador push up world oil prices
SANAA, Oct. 9 (YPA) - Oil prices rose Wednesday due to trade tensions between China and the United States and unrest in Iraq and Ecuador. By 1016 GMT, Brent crude futures rose 65 cents to 58.89 dollars a barrel, and US West Texas…
Gold prices stabilize in Yemeni market on Wednesday
SANAA, Oct. 9 (YPA) - Gold prices stabilized on Wednesday a month after rising in the Yemeni goldsmith markets. The latest update of gold prices in the markets of goldsmiths in the capital Sanaa according to "Yemeni Economist" website is as…
Yemeni riyal recovering against foreign currencies
SANAA, Oct. 9 (YPA) - Yemeni riyal recovered part of its recovery on Wednesday after falling significantly against foreign exchange rates in local financial markets to stop at 611 riyals per dollar. Banking sources attributed the riyal's…
Tribal gunmen block int’l road in Marib
MARIB, Oct. 8 (YPA) - Tribal gunmen on Tuesday cut off the international road in Marib province, demanding the release of one of their relatives held by Islah Party militia, who control the province. According to tribal sources, al-Damshiqa…
President al-Mashat appoints Deputy Minister of Human Rights
SANAA, Oct. 8 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council Mahdi al-Mashat on Tuesday issued the decree No.(188) of 2019, appointing Ali Hussein Mohammed Al-Dailami as Deputy Minister of Human Rights. YPA
Republican decree issued to appoint Minister of Electricity
SANAA, Oct. 8 (YPA) – The Republican Decree No. (107) of 2019 was issued on Tuesday, appointing Aateq Hussain Saleh Abbar as Minister of Electricity and Energy. YPA
Security belt commander in Abyan attracts “Abu Abbas” group
ABYAN, Oct. 8 (YPA) - Major General Salem al-Awlaqi, a leader in Islah party, on Tuesday said the UAE-backed security belt force's commander called "al-Buhar" in Abyan province is attracting the northern Abu al-Abbas group militia, in…
Army foils coalition mercenaries’ infiltration attempt in Taiz
TAIZ, Oct. 8 (YPA) – The Yemeni army backed by the popular committees on Tuesday foiled an infiltration attempt by Saudi-led coalition mercenaries to advance towards west of al-Wazieyah area in Taiz province, an army official said. The…
In Video: Full scenes of first phase of “Nasr min Allah” operation
SANAA, Oct. 8 (YPA) – Yemen Press Agency on Tuesday obtained a video showing the full scenes of the first phase of the "Nasr min Allah" operation carried out by the Yemeni army and popular committees in Najran axis in the past two months.…