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Hundreds of African immigrants escaped from Aden

ADEN, April 25 (YPA) - Hundreds of African migrants detained by the UAE militias on Thursday managed to escape from a playground of Yemen's southern city of Aden, officials said. The fleeing came after the United Arab Emirates (UAE)-backed…

President al-Mashat telephones Defense Minister

SANAA, April 25 (YPA) - President of the Supreme Political Council - Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces - Field Marshal Mahdi al-Mashat on Thursday made a telephone call with Minister of Defense Major General Mohammed Nasser al-Atefi.…

20 tons of smuggled drugs destroyed in Sanaa

SANAA, April 25 (YPA) - The Supreme Board of Drugs and Medical Appliances destroyed 20 tons of contraband drugs seized in a number of ports, in addition to confiscating cargo of 10 trucks by the Medicine Control Department, during the past…

Bayda citizens call to mobilize, back fronts

BAYDA, April 25 (YPA) – Citizens and sheikhs of al-Zahar district of Bayda province on Thursday staged a tribal rally to mobilize and back the battle fronts with fighters and food convoy.  At the rally, the tribes condemned the war crimes…

2 Girls Killed, 6 Wounded In Clashes In Taiz

TAIZ, April 25 (YPA) - Two girls were killed on Thursday and six others wounded in clashes erupted between UAE-backed mercenaries and Islah party's militias in Taiz province, officials told Yemen Press Agency. The US-backed Saudi-led…

Huge fire erupts in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, April 25 (YPA) - A huge fire broke out on Thursday and destroyed a building of local council in Hadramout province, according to residents. The fire happened in Sayun city, sent up flames and smoke plumes that were visible nearby…

Training course on combating cholera concluded in Mahwait

MAHWAIT, April 25 (YPA) - An awareness and training course for health workers on combating and reducing the spread of cholera epidemic was concluded on Thursday in Mahwait province. The two-day course aimed to provide 28 health trainees…