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Security arrests two suspects of crimes

SANAA, July 27 (YPA) – The Yemeni security forces arrested on Saturday two men accused of killing in Sanaa province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. According to the official, the accused were arrested in two districts of Bani…

Child died in flood in Sanaa

SANAA, July 27 (YPA) –The Yemeni civil defense authority said a 14-year-old child died on Saturday in flood following heavy rains in the capital Sanaa. It said the child had jumped into the flood aimed at swimming but the flood swept him…
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President al-Mashat discusses judiciary’s performance

SANAA, July 27 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council Mahdi al-Mashat on Saturday discussed with Head of the Higher Judicial Council Judge Ahmed Yahya al-Mutawakkil the judicial bodies' performance. The meeting dealt with the…
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One died in floods from heavy rain in Shabwah

SHABWAH, July 27 (YPA) – A person died and another lost due to floods from heavy rain on Saturday in Yemen's southern province of Shabwah, according to sources. The accident took place in Khora valley of Morkhah district. The sources added…
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Security seizes 300 kg of hashish in Hajjah

HAJJAH, July 28 (YPA) – The Yemeni security forces on Saturday seized 300 kg of hashish in Hajjah province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The operation took place in Mostaba district. According to the official, the accused…
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President al-Mashat meets Local Administration Minister

SANAA, July 27 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat met on Saturday with the Minister of Local Administration Ali al-Qeesi to discuss the local authority's role and improving its performance. At the meeting, al-Mashat stressed on the…
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President al-Mashat meets Parliament Speaker

SANAA, July 27 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council Mahdi al-Mashat on Saturday met with Speaker of the Parliament Yahya al-Ra'i. The President discussed with al-Ra'i the aspects related to the Stockholm Agreement, including…

Muslims Brotherhood’s member assassinated in Taiz

TAIZ, July 28 (YPA) – A member of Isla party militias (Muslims Brotherhood) was assassinated on Saturday by unknown militants in Taiz province, according to sources. The sources reported that the militants opened fire at the member in…
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Floods stop travelers’ movement in Abyan

ABYAN, July 27 (YPA) – The flow of torrential floods on Saturday caused the cutting of roads and stopped the movement of travelers across valleys and plains in al-Mahfad district of Abyan province in southern Yemen. According to sources,…