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Soldier of UAE-backed militia killed in Aden

ADEN, May 2 (YPA) – A soldier of the UAE-backed militia was killed on Wednesday when a citizen fired on him in al-Mimdara area in Aden city, eastern Yemen. Sources reported that a security force of the militia raided a citizen on the…

1,600 bags of expired humanitarian aid seized in Taiz

TAIZ, May 2 (YPA) – The Yemeni security forces seized on Thursday two trucks of the UN of the World Food Programme (WFP) carrying 1,600 bags of expired flour in Taiz province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. According to the…
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GPC elects new chief

SANAA, May 2 (YPA) - Members of the General People's Congress (GPC) on Thursday held an extended meeting in Sanaa to elect Sadiq Amin Aburas as new chief of the party. During the meeting, the members also appointed Ghazi Ahmed Ali Mohsen as…
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2 people killed in armed clashes in Yemen’s Aden

ADEN, May 2 (YPA) -At least two people were killed in clashes between coalition rival militias in Aden province, local sources have told Yemen Press Agency. According to local sources, the clashes broke out between security forces and an…
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Mahra’s sons call for demonstration to reject Saudi moves

MAHRA, May 2 (YPA) - The sons of Hoof district in Mahra province, east of Yemen, called for a demonstration and sit-in to reject the recent Saudi moves at the port of Sharafat in the province. The demonstration statement said, "A mass rally…
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Hodeidah fishermen holds rally protest in fishing port

HODEIDAH, May 1 (YPA) - The fishermen of the province of Hodeidah on Wednesday afternoon organized a rally protest in the fishing port to condemn of the kidnapping of more than 170 fishermen with their boats from the city of Hodeidah near…