YEMEN Press Agency

President al-Mashat appoints Minister of Interior

SANAA, May 5 (YPA) –President of the Supreme Political Council Mahdi al-Mashat on Sunday issued the Decree No. (90) for the year 2019, appointing Abdulkarim Amir al-Din Hussein al-Houthi as Minister of Interior. b@m

Coalition mercenaries suffer setbacks, heavy losses in Jizan

JIZAN, May 4 (YPA) – Saudi-led coalition mercenaries on Saturday suffered casualties and heavy losses in military gear in confrontations with the Yemeni army and popular committees on border fronts in Jizan region, a military official told…

Parliament approves amendments to Zakat Law

SANAA, May 4 (YPA) – The Yemeni Parliament in its meeting Saturday, chaired by Speaker Yahya al-Ra'i, approved amendments to some articles of Law No. (2) for the year 1999 on Zakat. The Parliament's approval came in light of the report of…

UAE-backed militia kill citizen, injures another in Lahj

LAHJ, May 4 (YPA) – A young man was killed and another injured on Saturday in a random shooting in central of the public market in al-Habilayn city of Lahj province. A source said that militants of the UAE-backed militia on a military car…

National Vision seeks to develop system of wages, salaries

SANAA, May 2 (YPA) - The national vision for building the modern Yemeni state has put the system of wages and salaries within its priorities to go with the economic variables and the nature and type of jobs. The national vision stressed on…