YEMEN Press Agency

After losing Laudar, STC threatens with escalation in Abyan

ADEN, Jul. 04 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) on Saturday vowed to respond to the Brotherhood's forces (Islah Party) in Abyan province, south of Yemen, after the latter took control of Laudar district Friday. In a…

Parliament summons Minister of Civil Service

SANAA, Jul. 03 (YPA) – The Parliament approved, in its Saturday session, to summon Minister of Civil Service and Insurance for clarification on the circular he issued to refer the civil and military employees, who meet the retirement terms,…

PM confirms govt’s support for fisheries sector projects

SANAA, Jul. 03 (YPA) – Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz Saleh bin Habtoor confirmed on Saturday the government's support for economic projects aimed at developing various operations related to the fisheries sector. This came during his meeting…

Police arrest gang that assaulted journalist in Sanaa

SANAA, Jul. 03 (YPA) – Police in the capital Sanaa announced on Saturday the arrest of three persons accused of assaulting the journalist Mohammed Qaid Moqbil Al-Azizi, 43. The Police stated that Mohammed Abdullah Attiya, Ahmad Mohammed…

PM discusses with Governor of Lahj conditions of province

SANAA, Jul. 03 (YPA) - The Prime Minister, Dr. Abdulaziz Saleh bin Habtoor, discussed on Saturday in Sanaa with the Governor of Lahj province, Ahmed Jerib, the province's living conditions and basic needs. During the meeting, the Prime…

Gold prices records slight increase in Yemen markets

SANAA, Jul. 03 (YPA) – The prices of buying and selling gold on Saturday recorded slight increase in the Yemeni goldsmith markets. The last update of prices in the goldsmith shops in the capital Sanaa, according to the “Yemen Economist”…