YEMEN Press Agency

Civil Service Ministry announces Saturday official holiday

SANAA, Sept. 18 (YPA) – The Ministry of Civil Service and Insurance announced Tuesday that Saturday, September 22, 2018, will be an official holiday instead of Friday, September 21, on the occasion of the fourth anniversary of September 21…

UN envoy leaves Sanaa

SANAA, Sept. 18 (YPA) - The United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, left the capital Sanaa on Tuesday after a two-day visit to the country. During his visit, Griffiths met with President of the Supreme…

Coalition’s air raids continue on Yemeni provinces

SANAA, Sept.18 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led coalition continued to wage airstrikes on Yemeni provinces during the past 24 hours, causing damage to citizens' property, a security official told Yemen Press Agency on Tuesday. A citizen died…

2 commanders loyal to coalition wounded in Jawf

JAWF, Sept. 17 (YPA) - Two military commanders loyal to the Saudi-led coalition were injured last Saturday in an attack of the Yemeni army on al-Yatama area in Jawf province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. "Ali Jaber al-Handos…