FM congratulates Sri Lankan counterpart on National Day
SANAA, Feb. 4 (YPA) – Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf on Monday sent a congratulatory cable to Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Tilak Marapana on the occasion of his country's national day. b@m
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PM appoints adviser to Minister of Expatriates Affairs
SANAA, Feb. 3 (YPA) – The Prime Minister's decree No. (9) for the year 2019 was issued on Sunday, appointing Abdulwali Mohammed Naji Saleh as Advisor to Minister of Expatriate Affairs in the National Salvation Government. b@m
Sanaa launches humanitarian plan for 2019, vowing to correct imbalances
SANAA, Feb. 3 (YPA) – Yemen's humanitarian needs plan for 2019 was launched on Sunday in the capital Sanaa during a launching ceremony organized by the National Authority for Management and Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster…
Water Minister meets UNICEF Representative in Sanaa
SANAA, Feb. 3 (YPA) - Minister of Water and Environment Nabil al-Wazir on Sunday discussed in Sanaa with UNICEF Resident Representative in Yemen Meritxell Relano the joint cooperation in the field of support for water and sanitation…
231 people died from measles in 2018: Health Ministry
SANAA, Feb. 3 (YPA) - Ministry of Public Health and Population in the National Salvation Government on Sunday revealed that the number of deaths from measles and rubella has amounted to 231 and more than 15,000 infected cases in 2018. The…
UN to hold int’l conference on Yemen at end of February
SANAA, Feb. 3 (YPA) – The United Nations humanitarian coordinator for Yemen Lise Grande on Sunday announced that the organization intends to hold an intentional conference on the Yemeni crisis at the end of February. "The international…
Protesters demand disclosure of fate of those forcibly disappeared in UAE jails in Aden
ADEN, Feb. 3 (YPA) – Dozens of people in Yemen's southern province of Aden on Sunday staged a protest demanding the disclosure of the fate of their relatives, who have been forcibly disappeared in the UAE-run secret prisons for more than a…
PM, Tourism Minister discuss preparation for Sanaa touristy festival
SANAA, Feb. 2 (YPA) - Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz bin Habtoor on Saturday discussed with Minister of Tourism Nasser Baqazqoz the underway preparations for Sanaa touristy festival in coordination with the local authority of the capital…
Army fires 4 Zilzal-1 missiles on Saudi forces in Jizan
JIZAN, Feb. 2 (YPA) – The Yemeni army's missile force on Saturday fired four Zilzal-1 missiles on gatherings of Saudi army in Jizan region, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The official made it clear that the four locally-made…
Fire erupts at apartment in Aden
ADEN, Feb. 2 (YPA) – A huge fire broke out Friday evening at a residential apartment in the city of Crater neighborhood in the city of Aden, southern Yemen. Eyewitnesses said that citizens managed to extinguish the fire before the arrival…