YEMEN Press Agency

Pro-UAE commander killed in Shabwa        

SHABWA, June 24 (YPA) - An officer in the UAE-backed factions, with the rank of colonel, from the 21st Brigade in Shabwa province, was killed in a shootout with gunmen on Saturday. Media sources reported that Colonel Hassan Shumaila, an…

FAO warns of flood effects in 11 Yemeni provinces

ROMA, June 22 (YPA) - The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has warned that about 5,800 people residing in water catchment areas in 11 Yemeni provinces would be affected by floods. FAO said in a statement on Wednesday…

UAE has warned STC of possible scenario in Aden

SANAA, June 22 (YPA) - The Political Studies Center in the UAE has revealed a Saudi-led conspiracy against the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) in a number of southern and eastern provinces of Yemen. "Today, they announced a…

Child injured in Saudi army shelling on Saada 

SAADA, June 21 (YPA) – A child was injured as a result of Saudi army artillery shelling at the border district of Sheda in Saada province, northern Yemen, on Wednesday, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The child was taken to…