YEMEN Press Agency

China protests US law supporting Taiwan militarily

BEIJING, Sept. 15 (YPA) - The Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Thursday it has lodged solemn representations with America after the US Senate bill on Taiwan. This came after the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a bill that…

UAE recruits 400 young people from Socotra

SOCOTRA, Sept. 15 (YPA) - The occupation UAE forces have recruited 400 young men from the Yemeni island of Socotra, and enrolled them with their mercenaries on the island, local sources said on Thursday. The sources added that the UAE has…

Bomb attack targets police station in Taiz

TAIZ, Sept. 15 (YPA) - Gunmen loyal to Islah Party, believed to be affiliated with Al-Qaeda, in Taiz province failed to target Al-Dabab police Station with an explosive device, well-informed sources in Taiz reported on Thursday. The sources…

Saudi forces kill 3 Yemeni youths on border

SAADA, Sept. 15 (YPA) – At least three Yemeni youths were killed and a fourth wounded by Saudi border guards' fire on Thursday in Saada province. Informed sources told Yemen Press Agency that the Saudi border guards in Nashaw area in Jizan…

Son of “Afash” appears in Al-Qaeda camp

SANAA, Sept. 15 (YPA) – A son of the UAE-backed military leader, “Tariq Afash,” has appeared inside one of Al-Qaeda camps, in a scandal that revealed who was behind these elements. Activists on social media circulated a picture of the son…

Yemeni riyal hits new decline in southern provinces

SANAA, Sept. 15 (YPA) -The Yemeni riyal rate on Thursday recorded new low against foreign currencies in the southern provinces of Aden and Hadramout, where US dollar price ranged between 1152 riyals and 1,165 riyals. Meanwhile, the riyal…