YEMEN Press Agency

2 UAE-backed militiamen killed in Abyan

ABYAN, Dec. 20 (YPA) – At least two UAE-backed militiamen were killed on Thursday and others injured in an improvised explosive device blast in al-Mahfad district of Abayn province, southern Yemen. According to a security official, the…

Presidential decree appoints Minster of Endowments

SANAA, Dec. 19 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council on Wednesday issued the decree No. (224) for the year 2018, appointing Najeeb Abdullah Awad al-Ajji as Minister of Endowments and Guidance. b@m

Parliamentary committee diagnoses causes of traffic anarchy

SANAA, Dec. 19 (YPA) – A parliamentary committee on Wednesday attributed the causes of traffic anarchy in the capital Sanaa and provinces to the lack of coordination between the concerned government agencies. In its report submitted to the…

FM congratulates Qatari counterpart on National Day

SANAA, Dec. 18 (YPA) - Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf on Tuesday sent a cable of congratulations to Qatar's Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani on the occasion of his country's national day. b@m