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Parliament approves amendments to Zakat Law

SANAA, May 4 (YPA) – The Yemeni Parliament in its meeting Saturday, chaired by Speaker Yahya al-Ra'i, approved amendments to some articles of Law No. (2) for the year 1999 on Zakat. The Parliament's approval came in light of the report of…

Residents find girl body in Abyan

ABYAN, May 4 (YPA) – Residents in Yemen's southern province of Abyan on Saturday found the body of a girl, according to a security official. The accident took place in Bajadar area of Zounjbar district. The investigation was conducted by…
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UAE-backed militia kill citizen, injures another in Lahj

LAHJ, May 4 (YPA) – A young man was killed and another injured on Saturday in a random shooting in central of the public market in al-Habilayn city of Lahj province. A source said that militants of the UAE-backed militia on a military car…
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President appoints two in Shura Council

SANAA, May 4 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat on Saturday issued a decree No.(89) for 2019 to appoint two members in Shura Council. Saleh Ahmed Ali Benon and Saleh Ali Saleh Abu Shaar were appointed as members in the council. Ali Ahsan
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Soldier loyal to coalition killed in Taiz

 TAIZ, May 3 (YPA) - The so-called popular crowd militias loyal to Islah party in Taiz province have killed a soldier in the province, local sources told Yemen Press Agency on Friday.  According to the sources, Abdulkhaliq Abdul Rahman…
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Ibb tribes disappoint coalition hopes in fronts

IBB, May 2 (YPA) – Tribes and sheikhs in Ibb province organized on Thursday a tribe meeting to mobilize and send fighters to the battle fronts to confront the Saudi-led aggression coalition and its mercenaries. During the rally, the…
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National Vision seeks to develop system of wages, salaries

SANAA, May 2 (YPA) - The national vision for building the modern Yemeni state has put the system of wages and salaries within its priorities to go with the economic variables and the nature and type of jobs. The national vision stressed on…

Official assassinated in Aden

ADEN, May 2 (YPA) – An official of the electricity corporation in Yemen's city of Aden was assassinated on Thursday by unknown militants, according to eyewitnesses. The operation happened in al-Mansoura city. Assassinations and security…