YEMEN Press Agency

Air traffic halted at Sayoun Airport, passengers stranded

HADRAMOUT, April 4 (YPA) - All flights at Sayoun International Airport in Yemen's eastern province of Hadramout were suspended and halted on Wednesday, leaving passengers, especially patients, stranded or scrambling for other options,…

President stresses importance of military preparedness

SANAA, April 4 (YPA) - President Saleh Al-Sammad on Wednesday stressed the importance of military preparedness and concerting efforts to strengthen the combat fronts. During his meeting with Defense Minister Maj. Gen. Mohammad Nasser…

WHO: Diphtheria outbreak kills 84 in Yemen

SANAA, April 3 (YPA) – A diphtheria outbreak has killed 84 people in Yemen since late October, the World Health Organization (WHO)'s media officer Sadek al-Wosabi told Yemen Press Agency on Tuesday. In a statement, the UN agency said some…