YEMEN Press Agency

Daesh declares Islamic Emirate in Bayda

BAYDA, March 31 (YPA) – Troops loyal to Saudi-led coalition withdrew suddenly from Qaifa area after clashes with Yemeni army, handing over the area to Daesh organization's militants in Bayda province, according to local sources. The…

Mortar shell falls on bus in Aden

ADEN, March 31 (YPA) - A mortar shell fell on a minibus parked in Al-Qahira intersection in Sheikh Othman district of Aden province, local sources said on Saturday. The shell did not explode and did not leave any victims but minor damage to…

UN envoy leaves Sanaa

SANAA, March 31 (YPA) – The UN Secretary-General Special Envoy to Yemen, Marten Griffith, left the capital Sanaa on Saturday after a week-long visit to the country. In a statement before departing Sanaa International Airport, the UN envoy…